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SAS facing EU fine / Ryanair expands / Lego still number 2 despite record sales SAS, part-owned by Denmark, Sweden, and Norway, is facing even more problems. The struggling airline is one of…
MoreIntegration Minister alarmed by new refugee influx in Italy
During a fact-finding trip to Italy, Wednesday, Integration Minister Inger Støjberg said she was shocked to discover an ‘explosive rise’ in the number of migrants and refugees crossing the Mediterranean from North Africa….
MoreDPP questions minister’s migration comments
The Danish People’s Party (DPP) is demanding answers as to why the government appears to be downplaying the migration crisis. In an interview to mark his first 100 days as foreign minister, Tuesday,…
MoreRussian pipeline on PM’s agenda at EU summit
The government could within the very near future be forced to approve the controversial Russian gas pipeline project, Nord Stream 2, which will pass through Danish territorial waters south of Bornholm, unless the…
MoreMaersk and government close to North Sea agreement
The government is ready to grant Maersk Oil around DKK5bn in tax and duty concessions over the next five years to keep pumping gas and oil at its Tyra field in the North…
MoreMinister promotes food safety in South Korea
Minister for Environment and Food Esben Lunde Larsen has arrived in South Korea as part of an export drive and to promote Danish food safety. Mr Larsen has scheduled meetings with Korean Minister…
MoreNovo struggling to meet ambitious diabetes target
Novo Nordisk, the world’s biggest insulin maker, expects to fall short of its ambitious goal of doubling the number of diabetics it treats by the end of the decade after failing to win…
MoreSAS doubles down on loss
Struggling airline SAS, part-owned by Denmark, Sweden, and Norway, has posted a DKK 434m ($6m) loss for the year’s first quarter, twice as much as the same period last year, even though turnover…
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New Danish-Dutch energy hub/ Women grab top jobs Energy: Danish power transmission company Energinet.dk. has joined together with Dutch power grid operator TenneT to create an offshore energy hub in the North Sea….
MoreLøkke: Russian aggression requires strong Danish response
The Danish military needs massive investment to deal with a ‘wide range of threats’, Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said last night naming Russian aggression, terrorism, militant Islamism, and migration as the biggest…
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