Posted on 14. Oct, 2021 in: News

Business shorts

C-25 recovers….Denmark’s richest man loses billions in UK…Petrol close to DKK14 per litre…. Copenhagen Stock Exchange’s trend-setting C25-index of ’blue chip’ shares closed 2.5% up, Wednesday, the highest single-day rise since March and…

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Posted on 13. Oct, 2021 in: News

Business leaders dismiss PM’s ‘outdated’ welfare dreams

The government’s plan to protect the welfare state by legally requiring lawmakers and future governments to appropriate more funding for social spending every year has been dismissed as ‘out of step’ with reality…

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Posted on 13. Oct, 2021 in: News

DKK10bn for public housing

The government is trying to put together a majority for its DKK10bn proposal to build 22,000 units of public housing in Copenhagen ahead of 2035 – some of them in the ‘free state’…

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Posted on 13. Oct, 2021 in: News

Virus updates

Stable infection figures….’R’ rate stuck on 1…Danish order for new vaccine cancelled…. 587 new corona cases were registered Tuesday, based on 41.729 PCR-tests, a positivity rate of 1.41% and slightly down on the…

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Posted on 13. Oct, 2021 in: News

Climate demands will push up beef prices

Everyday steaks found in supermarket fridges today could become the ‘filet mignon’ of the future as beef producers pass on the high costs of doing business under strict climate regulations. Jais Valeur, CEO…

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Posted on 13. Oct, 2021 in: News

Wise men say…tighten spending

The economic upturn is so strong that it’s time for the government to tighten fiscal policy more than planned, the so-called ‘wise men’ of the Economic Council warn in their latest projection published…

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Posted on 13. Oct, 2021 in: News

Danish Hells Angels arrested in Spain

Three Danish members of the Hells Angels biker gang have been arrested in Marbella, southern Spain, on suspicion of drug trafficking. Spanish police seized 10 kilos of cannabis, €55,000 in cash, jewellery, a…

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Posted on 13. Oct, 2021 in: News

Copenhagen shines for business start-ups

Copenhagen and Denmark’s ‘second city, Aarhus are the best locations for budding entrepreneurs according to a new global study by money.co.uk. The study, based on several factors, including a location’s corporate tax rate,…

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Posted on 13. Oct, 2021 in: News

Maersk hit by rape allegations

Shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk  has suspended 5 officers and crew members following allegations of rape on one of its ships. Berlingkske reports that a 19-year-old American woman was allegedly raped on board one…

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Posted on 12. Oct, 2021 in: News

PM in India: Richer nations need to do more to resist climate change

On the final working day of her official visit to India, Monday, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said richer nations need to deliver more in the fight against climate change and Denmark is ready…

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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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