Multi-million grant for space technology
The government has joined together with universities and industry in a DKK70m ($10m) project over the next four years to assist 500 businesses in exploring opportunities in space technology. The project, Space Commercialisation…
MoreSlight uptick in inflation
The annual inflation rate increased to 1.4% in August 2024 from July’s three-month low of 1.1%, with food prices rising the most in seven months – however, according to Jeppe Juul Borre, chief…
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DSV agrees biggest Danish acquisition ever…Denamrk leads the way in elecric cars…SAS ‘most punctual’ airline… Danish logistics company DSV has won the race to buy Schenker, the rail logistics arm of German state…
MoreAid organisation refuses to rule out donations to terror groups
The head of NGO Mellemfolkeligt Samvirke (MS/Action Aid Denmark) has refused to offer any guarantee that Danish taxpayers’ money isn’t ending up in the hands of organisations linked to terrorism. After it was…
MoreArson attack on Jewish home linked to outlawed gang
A 21-year-old man has been charged with terrorism following an arson attack on a Jewish woman’s home in Copenhagen. It’s alleged that the man, who has ties to the outlawed immigrant street gang…
MoreDenmark’s EU Commissioner wins final battle with Apple ahead of departure
Denmark’s Executive Vice President of the European Commission Margrethe Vestager said she was close to crying, Tuesday, after the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that Ireland had granted US tech giant Apple €13bn…
MoreRussian dark fleet tankers decline Danish guide vessels
Many Russian tankers, part of a so-called ‘shadow fleet’ transporting oil through Denmark’s territorial waters, have declining to use Danish pilot vessels to guide them, increasing the risk of an oil spill off…
MoreFormer MP accused of credit card fraud
A former high-ranking Social Democrat MP is expected to plead guilty to credit card fraud and filing a false police report when he appears before Copenhagen District Court on Friday. It’s alleged that…
MoreTransgender woman to remain in male facility
The Supreme Court has ruled that a transgender woman, legally recognised as female but biologically male, must serve her sentence in a male prison. The 63-year-old inmate, who’s serving time for multiple accounts…
MoreExports stable but expected to rise
Exports remained stable in July but are expected to grow over the next few months, leading economists said after the latest Statistics Denmark figures showed a modest 0.2% month on month. increase. The…
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