Danish power utility Elsam, a subsidiary of partially state-owned energy giant Orsted (formerly DONG) did not abuse its dominant position in the market for wholesale electricity in western Denmark in the period 2005…

In an attempt to ease traffic congestion and reduce pollution in Copenhagen a majority at City Hall will request permission from the state to introduce a road pricing system, Berlingske reports. The Social…

The Social Democrats have called for a probe into to whether the Muslim Ramadan festival poses ‘safety hazards’ and is ’dangerous for us all’ as claimed by Immigration Minister Inger Støjberg. After Ms…

The Danish Tax Agency (SKAT) has made moves to claw back billions of kroner that it’s lost to foreign shell companies in the share dividend scam. Tax Minister Karsten Lauritzen said yesterday the…

It’s fear and uncertainty about Russia and the U.S. that’s encouraged Danes to look more favourably on the EU, the Danish People’s Party’s Kenneth Kristensen Berth said yesterday in response to a new…

Canada and Denmark, alongside the Greenland home rule administration, have announced plans to set up a task force to try to solve a longstanding territorial dispute over over Hans Island, a barren 1.3 square…

The police have been accused of ‘racial profiling’ following new figures indicating ‘dark-skinned’ suspects are being disproportionately targeted. According to a new TV documentary ‘Dark and Suspicious’, based on the most recent Statistics Denmark…

Nordea, the biggest Nordic bank, has for years continued to supply Danish currency exchange bureaus with €500 notes despite warnings they were being used by criminals to whitewash drug money or finance terrorism. An investigative TV…

Denmark is the world’s 6th-most competitive economy according to annual rankings by the Switzerland-based IMD World Competitiveness Center. The top five most competitive economies in the world remain the same as in the…

Consumer confidence was better than expected in May, rising to 9.3 points, the highest level since last July, from 7.1 points in April, Statistics Denmark said on Wednesday. Analysts had forecasted no more…