Posted on 23. Nov, 2022 in: News

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Brits love bacon….Air India reopens Copenhagen route….Novo Nordisk announces DKK 5.4bn expansion… British people’s fondness for a full English breakfast has encouraged global food company Danish Crown to invest DKK850m ($120m) in a…

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Posted on 22. Nov, 2022 in: News

Liberals’ threat to conservatism

By moving towards a centrist coalition Jacob Ellemann Jensen is slowly trying to kill off conservatism in Denmark, Liberal Alliance (LA) leader Alex Vanopslagh warned yesterday after the Liberal leader told delegates at the…

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Posted on 22. Nov, 2022 in: News

Parliament to vote on DPP leader’s political immunity

Parliament will vote today on whether to lift Danish People’s Party leader Morten Messerschmidt’s political immunity so he can be re-tried in the EU Meld and Feld fraud affair. The court case was…

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Posted on 22. Nov, 2022 in: News

Football Association backs down on gay rights

Gay rights organisations have denounced the Danish Football Association’s (DBU) decision to drop the rainbow coloured ’One Love’ captain’s armband after FIFA, the international football authority, threatened sporting sanctions. Christian Bigom, head of…

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Posted on 22. Nov, 2022 in: News

Afghan interpreter found guilty of murder

A 33-year-old Afghanistan national has been sentenced to 12 years in prison, with deportation to follow, for murdering his wife. The man, who worked as an interpreter for Danish troops in Afghanistan, was…

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Posted on 22. Nov, 2022 in: News

Workforce expands to new high

The number of people in employment rose by 6,300 in September to 2,971,900, an all-time high. Over the past 20 months the employment rate has risen by 212,000, which is nothing less than…

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Posted on 22. Nov, 2022 in: News

Inflation threatens krone’s link to euro

Galloping inflation has led to a debate about the Danish krone’s fixed link to the euro. The Danish  National Bank has no inflation mandate but is instead focussed on keeping its currency tied…

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Posted on 22. Nov, 2022 in: News

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Pension giant drops Chinese companies…Argentine Air Force could buy Danish F-16s….Tivoli Chrismas market gets international recognition… PFA, the largest customer-owned pension company in Denmark, has dropped two Chinese clothing manufacturers and is discussing how…

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Posted on 21. Nov, 2022 in: News

Ex-PM urges Liberals to drop demand for Minkgate inquiry – voters disagree

A majority of the electorate would support an independent legal inquiry into whether caretaker prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, should face an impeachment trial for her role in the Minkgate affair. A Yougov survey…

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Posted on 21. Nov, 2022 in: News

Liberal leader defends potential U-turn: ‘Elections have consequences’

Jacob Ellemann-Jensen could be preparing to make one of the ‘biggest U-turns’ in Danish political history by joining a government alongside the Social Democrats according to analysts. After repeatedly proclaiming during the election…

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