Posted on 09. Nov, 2022 in: News

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SAS struggling to keep up with rivals….German, Norwegian investment in Danish solar energy…..Lundbeck earnings bouyed by currency exchange…. Close to 2 million passengers flew with struggling airline SAS in October, 28% up on…

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Posted on 08. Nov, 2022 in: News

Mette presses on with government negotiations: ‘We need something new’

Following a long day of talks with other party leaders, Monday, caretaker prime minister Mette Frederiksen said last night she was ‘hopeful’ about forming a new government but declined to speculate about any…

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Posted on 08. Nov, 2022 in: News

Battle for ‘North Atlantic’ seats

Mette Frederiksen is going to have to work hard to keep at least three of the ‘North Atlantic’ seats in the ’red’ camp. The centre-left alliance parties only won 87 ’Danish’ seats in…

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Posted on 08. Nov, 2022 in: News

Danish military instructors train Ukrainian recruits in UK

Despite Russian opposition, 65 Danish military instructors are well-advanced with the training of around 200 Ukrainian recruits in a British-led training project in Great Britain.  Head of the Danish mission, Michael Frandsen, told…

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Posted on 08. Nov, 2022 in: News

Right-wing MP quits party

Just six days after the election, MP Mette Thiesen has quit the anti-migrant New Right to become an independent after becoming involved in a heated ‘love triangle’. TV2 reports that Ms Thiesen’s boyfriend…

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Posted on 08. Nov, 2022 in: News

Acting climate minister heads for Egypt

Acting climate and energy minister, Dan Jørgensen, will represent Denmark at the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) that got underway in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, Monday.  In the wake of last week’s…

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Posted on 08. Nov, 2022 in: News

Industrial production up despite consumer discontent

Despite galloping inflation, falling retail sales, and the threat of recession, Denmark’s industrial production increased for the second straight month in September. The latest Statistics Denmark figures show industrial production rose a seasonally…

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Posted on 08. Nov, 2022 in: News

Business shorts

Ex-Danske Bank CEO in court….Carsberg drops Twitter…SAS continues to lose millions… Lyngby District Court will start proceedings today on whether former Danske Bank CEO Thomas Borgen can be held personally responsible for the…

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Posted on 07. Nov, 2022 in: News

Løkke – from ‘kingmaker’ to ‘string-puller’

Although Moderates leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen didn’t get the role of ‘kingmaker’ he desperately wanted following Tuesday’s election he’s actively working behind the scenes to achieve his ambition of a ‘grand’ across the…

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Posted on 07. Nov, 2022 in: News

Liberals warm to grand coalition

Prominent local Liberal (Venstre) officials have urged party leader Jacob Ellemann-Jensen to join an across-the-centre coalition. Hans Tylvad, head of the local Ringkøbing-Skjern local authority, said it’s always better to sit at 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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