Battery-powered trains could soon be carrying passengers across the Denmark-Germany border. The trains are currently operating in the German border region of Slesvig-Holsten, where transport minister Bernd Bucholz said plans are underway to…

Danske Bank has been forced to downwardly adjust its year-end profit expectation as it continues to feel the repercussions of the money laundering scandal. Denmark’s biggest bank has lost thousands of customers since…

Denmark’s decision, Wednesday, to finally grant permission for the Russian Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to pass through its exclusive economic zone has been met with mixed reactions in Ukraine and Russia. After Russian President…

Nord Stream 2 is a political, not an economic, pipeline that will provide Russia with power over Europe’s future, U.S. ambassador to Denmark, Carla Sands, warned yesterday after the Danish Energy Agency finally…

In a move designed to win back its core voters the Danish People’s Party (DPP) has proposed that Denmark should quit the Council of Europe, which would mean the country would no longer…

Danes pay the 3rd-highest rate of taxes and social contributions in the EU, behind France and Belgium, but the Danish state’s overall income as a percentage of GDP is the highest in Europe…

Klaus Riskær Pedersen has announced his party will be running again at the next general election after previously saying he was finished with politics. The controversial businessman, who will offer his views on…

Furniture giant IKEA has been accused of bowing down to Muslims after unveiling its ‘Winterfest’ range of yuletide decorations, Thursday, carefully excluding any reference to Christmas. The collection includes artificial wreaths, tiny fir…

The unemployment rate rate remained stable in September at 3.7%, virtually the same as preceding months. The latest Statistics Denmark figures, published Thursday, show gross unemployment fell very slightly to 104,300 in September…

Leading bank and mortgage provider Nykredit is getting dragged deeper and deeper into the ‘Operation Greed’ VAT and money laundering scandal. A witness in the ongoing court case concerning VAT fraud of DKK290m…