Posted on 12. Jun, 2020 in: News

Virus updates

Only 63 hospitalised…FC Copenhagen splits stadium up to circumvent group rules….Tivoli fires 440… The number of patients hospitalised by covid-19 has fallen to 63, the lowest since the end of March. Only 14…

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Posted on 12. Jun, 2020 in: News

Business shorts

Pension fund drops oil investments…Fujifilm to spend $928m in Denmark on corona treatments…Genmab gets $750m in U.S. cancer research deal…Novo Nordisk in $2.1bn buyout…. One of Denmark’s leading pension funds, MP based in…

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Posted on 11. Jun, 2020 in: News

OECD warning: Economic downturn could be more severe

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has warned that the economic downturn in Denmark could be more severe than the government has projected. In its latest Global Economic Outlook, published Wednesday, the…

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Posted on 11. Jun, 2020 in: News

Opposition leader demands EU budget answers

Ahead of next week’s EU summit opposition leader Jacob Elleman-Jensen has demanded answers as to where the government expects to find the extra money needed to fund the EU’s proposal to increase its…

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Posted on 11. Jun, 2020 in: News

Virus stabilised but rate of transmission increases

The spread of COVID-19 hasn’t accelerated since phase 2 of the reopening process two weeks ago but a rise in the rate of transmission (R), from 0.7 to 1 over the past week,…

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Posted on 11. Jun, 2020 in: News

New party will exclude immigrants, close down mosques

Centrum Venstre (Centre-Left) the new party founded by former imam Ahmed Akkari, presented its political platform, Wednesday, including plans to close down mosques and a blanket ban on immigration from non-Western countries. Specifically,…

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Posted on 11. Jun, 2020 in: News

US raises the flag in Greenland

The USA officially opened its new consulate in Greenland’ s capital, Nuuk, as planned yesterday, part of what analysts believe is a bigger push by Washington to extend US influence in both the…

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Posted on 11. Jun, 2020 in: News

Iranians charged with financing terror linked to Saudi Arabia

Three leading members of the Iranian separatist group, ASMLA (The Arab Movement for the Liberation of Ahvaz), already accused of promoting terrorism and espionage, are now facing charges of financing terror and spying…

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Posted on 11. Jun, 2020 in: News

Prince to work at Paris embassy…for free

From September 1st Prince Joachim will be the new defence attache at Denmark’s embassy in Paris. The younger brother to Crown Prince Frederik, currently living in Paris where he’s enrolled on a military…

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Posted on 11. Jun, 2020 in: News

Danske Bank reported to police

Danske Bank’s problems continue to mount up. Denmark’s biggest bank, which is still under investigation here and abroad for its role in the money laundering scandal, was yesterday reported to the police by…

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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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