High employment rate raises labour shortage concerns
The rate of employment in Denmark is heading for an all-time high. According to The Confederation of Danish Industry (DI) there isn’t a single labour market sector where the employment rate hasn’t risen…
MoreEx-prime minister nags husband on camera
In a new British documentary former prime minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt is seen giving her husband, Stephen Kinnock, a dressing down on election night in the UK earlier this year. From the Daily Telegraph:…
MoreArm found in submarine killing search
Police divers have found an arm believed to be linked to the ‘Submarine Slayer’ case. It was discovered in Køge Bay, close to where investigators have been searching for the body parts of…
MoreVestas shareholders lose DKK1.8bn a day
November has been a disastrous month for wind energy giant Vestas following reports that US House of Representatives’ proposal on tax reform that could make renewable energy projects significantly more expensive. Shareholders have,…
MoreDenmark loses out in EMA race – Foreign Minister blames Sweden
Copenhagen was pipped at the post in the race to host the European Medicines Agency (EMA), Monday. After months of lobbying Amsterdam was named the new home of the highly prized medicines regulator…
MoreMunicipal Elections 2017: Polls are open but many voters still undecided
The polling booths are open for the 2017 municipal and regional elections but a new survey shows candidates would be well advised to keep campaigning throughout the day – 10% of voters are…
MoreExperts: Alternatives guilty of sexual harassment
The Alternatives’ controversial request for ‘intimate’ photos from MPs and party members could come under the definition of sexual abuse according to experts. Members of the left-wing Alternative Party were encouraged to send…
MoreAlternative leader apologises for unacceptable behaviour
Alternative leader Uffe Elbæk has offered an ’unreserved’ apology for the negative issues that have dogged his party in the run-up to today’s municipal elections. In a Facebook message to the populist party’s…
MoreDenmark no.2 in ‘talent competiveness’
For the third year in a row Denmark is ranked no.2 on the IMD World Talent Ranking, which assesses 63 countries’ capacity to attract and retain the talent their businesses need to thrive based…
MoreGiant step for Danish space technology
Denmark’s biggest-ever space project has been given the lift-off. After years of development, Denmark’s first-ever astronaut, Andreas Mogensen, yesterday officially unveiled ASIM – Atmosphere Space Interaction Monitor – the 314.kilo observatory that will be…
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