Posted on 09. Nov, 2015 in: News

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Noma to offer cheaper option / Maersk downgrades 2015 expectations  / Maersk eyes Singapore container company Noma: Copenhagen’s famous Noma restaurant, three-times ranked ‘world’s best’, is to open a more ‘public friendly’ eatery…

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Posted on 08. Nov, 2015 in: TWTW

The Week That Was, November 2nd – November 8th 2015

Politics/Economy Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen dismissed calls to give US whistleblower Edward Snowden asylum in this country. In a speech at Harvard University, the Prime Minister praised the Nordic welfare state model…

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Posted on 06. Nov, 2015 in: News

Foreign minister rejects Sweden’s plea for help

Swedish prime minister Stefan Löfven’s plea for help to deal with the refugee crisis has fallen on deaf ears in this country. Sweden has repeatedly called for more solidarity between EU countries in…

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Posted on 06. Nov, 2015 in: News

Red Cross: Sweden’s refugee climbdown will impact Denmark

Red Cross Secretary General Andreas Kamm has warned that Denmark can expect an even greater influx of refugees, after Sweden’s migration minister warned on Thursday that his government could no longer guarantee finding…

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Posted on 06. Nov, 2015 in: News

Social Democrats’ ‘scare campaign’

A nationwide advertising campaign launched today by the Social Democrats today has been dismissed as ‘deceptive’ and ‘full of lies’. The campaign, showing an anonymous child, woman, and thief, urges voters to drop…

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Posted on 06. Nov, 2015 in: News

EU report: Denmark’s recovery has taken hold

In its Autumn Economic Forecast report, published Thursday in Brussels, the EU commission states the recovery of the Danish economy has taken hold and is expected to continue over the coming two years, but the…

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Posted on 06. Nov, 2015 in: News

DKK42m for Mali mission

Denmark’s participation in the UN’s peacekeeping mission in Mali will be a costly affair, even though the government will supply far less than the UN has requested. The proposed parliamentary mandate for the…

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Posted on 06. Nov, 2015 in: News

PET used German undercover agent at COP15

Danish Intelligence (PET) used a controversial German undercover police agent to infiltrate left-wing groups during the 2009 COP15 climate conference. In a response to parliament’s Justice Committee, PET admitted that, in agreement with…

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Posted on 06. Nov, 2015 in: News

UAE-Denmark trade, tax deal

The UAE (United Arab Emirates) and Denmark signed an agreement on Thursday on the exchange of information for tax purposes during an UAE delegation tour to Scandinavian countries. The agreement was signed by…

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Posted on 06. Nov, 2015 in: News

Business shorts

  SAS cancels Egypt flight / Earnings hike for Vestas / Arla to sell off juice company  SAS: Scandinavia’s flagship airline, SAS, has cancelled its flight on Saturday to Sharm al-Sheikh in Egypt…

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7:59 – All the Danish News That Fits

7:59 – Danish News Today, is the most reliable source of daily Danish news in English for diplomats, the ex-pat community, the business sector, or anyone in Denmark or abroad seeking an insight into what’s happening in Denmark right now.

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7:59: TODAS LAS NOTICIAS DANESAS DEL MOMENTO.
7:59-Noticias Danesas de Hoy es una nueva fuente de noticias en inglés dirigida especialmente al cuerpo diplomático, extranjeros viviendo en Dinamarca

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