3 Danish companies on Power Retailing report.
Three Danish companies are amongst the world’s 250 largest retailers. Deloitte’s Global Powers of Retailing 2021 report, which identifies the 250 largest retailers around the world based on the latest publicly available data,…
MoreThe Week That Was, May 3rd – May 9th 2021:
Coronavirus/ What happened last week: For the first time in four months the daily corona infection figures topped 1,000, raising fears of a ‘3rd wave’. The ‘R’ rate – the average number of…
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China’s embassy in Denmark has lashed out at Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod for appearing alongside Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen in the virtual Copenhagen Democracy Summit that gets underway today, hosted by former prime…
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The leader of the far-right Sweden Democrats has vowed to fight for ‘Danish-like’ immigration policy after agreeing an alliance with three other opposition parties in the Swedish parliament. Jimmie Åkesson, who’s been a…
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Weekend fall in infections…Denmark drops to 18th in vaccination comparison…. The number of new corona cases dropped below the sensitive 1,000 barrier over the weekend. 874 new infections were reported Sunday, following 677…
MoreDKK1.6bn for struggling tourism industry
The government has proposed a DKK1.6bn ($260) boost for the struggling leisure industry to aid ‘tourism, culture and other summer-related businesses that have suffered during the pandemic’ the Finance Ministry said last week….
MoreIndustry output makes March comeback
Denmark’s industrial production rose to a 5-year high in March. The latest Statistics Denmark figures show industrial production grew a seasonally adjusted 5.0 percent month-on-month following a 2.1 percent drop in February. In…
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Orsted inks Baltic Sea wind deal….Vestas raises prices as steel prices rise….Massive Q1 for Novo Nordisk…. Partially state-owned energy giant Orsted has finalised a deal with Poland’s biggest power group, PGE, to jointly…
MoreFears of 3rd wave as infections top 1,000
For the first time in four months the daily corona infection figures rose above 1,000, Thursday, raising concerns about a ‘3rd wave’. Associate Professor Viggo Andreasen of Roskilde University said the gradual reopening over…
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Netherlands want surplus J&J jabs….Denmark could support Biden on patent issue… The Netherlands is the latest country to express interest in acquiring all unused Johnson & Johnson (J&J) covid jabs from Denmark that…
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