Posted on 15. Aug, 2018 in: News

Copenhagen 9th in ‘global liveability’

Although Copenhagen is often ranked high on international comparisons the capital only comes in 9th on the latest Global Liveability Index. Austria has beaten Australia’s Melbourne to be named the world’s most liveable…

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Posted on 14. Aug, 2018 in: News

DPP welcomes Liberals’ tax turnaround

The Liberals’ climbdown on tax cuts is an open invitation to the Danish People’s Party (DPP) to join the government after the next election, according to tabloid daily BT. Finance Minister Kristian Jensen…

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Posted on 14. Aug, 2018 in: News

Conservatives drop green agenda

While the ruling Liberals have dropped tax relief as a campaign issue ahead of the next election, the normally pro-green Conservatives intend to downplay climate change and the environment. In an interview with…

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Posted on 14. Aug, 2018 in: News

Finance Minister denounces Fox News attack on Denmark

Deputy prime minister Kristian Jensen has urged the right-wing FOX News channel in the USA to stop politicising news and ‘pissing on Denmark’. The heated response came after Fox News host Trish Regan…

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Posted on 14. Aug, 2018 in: News

Ekstra Bladet backs U.S. pushback on Trump’s media attacks

Populist tabloid daily Ekstra Bladet will publish a leader article, Thursday, in support of the Boston Globe’s call for newspapers across America to express their collective disdain for President Trump’s constant attacks on…

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Posted on 14. Aug, 2018 in: News

Education success for young immigrant girls

The number of ethnic-minority girls in higher education has increased dramatically. Student enrolment figures show the number of second and third generation girls from immigrant families at high schools and colleges is fast approaching…

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Posted on 14. Aug, 2018 in: News

Denmark number one in digitisation

Denmark is ranked number one on the UN’s latest report on the world’s best-performing digital governments, just ahead of Australia and South Korea. The UN report attributes Denmark’s quick turnaround, from 9th last…

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Posted on 14. Aug, 2018 in: News

Business shorts

Pension fund invests €1bn in Germany / Carlsberg increases Cambodia stake / Oscar winner’s house sells for $11m PFA, the biggest commercial pension fund in Denmark,has made its largest-ever single real estate investment,…

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Posted on 13. Aug, 2018 in: News

Denmark fails to criticise Saudi Arabia after Yemen atrocity

Although Saudi Arabia has been internationally condemned after 51 people were killed, including 29 children, by a Saudi-led coalition airstrike that hit a bus in Yemen, Thursday, Denmark has been reluctant to publicly…

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Posted on 13. Aug, 2018 in: News

Ruling Liberals drop tax cut agenda

The ruling Liberals (V) won’t be campaigning to reduce taxes when the next election comes around, signalling further conflict within the centre-right alliance. In what is seen as a move to placate the…

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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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