Posted on 12. Sep, 2019 in: News

Business shorts….

National  Bank expected to follow ECB, cut deposit rates / IKEA snaps up Vestas’ Romanian turbines /  LEGO is still Denmark’s leading brand…. According to reports the National Bank is preparing to cut…

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Posted on 11. Sep, 2019 in: News

Jihadists behind multi-million tax fraud

Danish jihadists are suspected of masterminding a multi-million VAT fraud in this country. A review of court documents and bankruptcy filings by left-leaning daily Information reveals how a business network of Syrian foreign…

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Posted on 11. Sep, 2019 in: News

Where’s Løkke? (Planning a new party?)

Ex-Liberal leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen has gone underground since he dramatically quit ten days ago. The former prime minister has failed to attend party meetings and has been conspicuously absent from Twitter and…

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Posted on 11. Sep, 2019 in: News

Vestager wins new term as competition commissioner

Denmark’s Margrethe Vestager, who ahead of this year’s EU election was on a short list to become president of the EU Commission, has been appointed to an unprecedented second term as the EU’s…

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Posted on 11. Sep, 2019 in: News

Danish Crown opens new factory in China

Danish Crown, the world’s largest pork exporter, has opened a new factory in Pinghu, China, around 100 km from Shanghai. At the official opening ceremony, Tuesday, Minister for Food & Fisheries Mogens Jensen, who’s currently…

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Posted on 11. Sep, 2019 in: News

Medicine exports boost trade figures

Denmark’s exports grew much faster than imports in July, boosted by sales of pharmaceutical products. According to Allan Sørensen, senior analyst at the Confederation of Danish Industry, ‘the world economy may be struggling…

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Posted on 11. Sep, 2019 in: News

Record-low inflation

Inflation rose by no more than 0.4% on an annual basis in August as consumer prices remained extremely stable. The latest Statistics Denmark figures show clothing and footwear prices dropped 3.2 percent, and…

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Posted on 11. Sep, 2019 in: News

Business shorts

Maersk invests millions in US ports / Novo Nordisk cuts prices in USA / Samsung outsells Apple….. Maersk has teamed up with Ports America, the largest terminal operator in the US, to invest…

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Posted on 10. Sep, 2019 in: News

Danes have lost confidence in US, look towards EU

After three turbulent years of Donald Trump’s presidency a new pan-European study shows Danes no longer trust the USA and believe the EU is a stronger guarantor of Denmark’s security. ‘Give the people…

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Posted on 10. Sep, 2019 in: News

Challenge to Støjberg signals more division within Liberal ranks

After a week of relative calm since party leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen’s shock resignation ago the Liberals (V) have been hit by new disruption within the ranks after former health minister Ellen Trane…

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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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