Women form majority in science and technology
Denmark is one of only five EU countries that employs a majority of women in science and technology, according to gender-based data published by Eurostat, Monday Lithuania leads the way with 57 per…
MoreDanske facing new legal battle
Another top law firm is preparing to launch a lawsuit against Danske Bank in connection with the money laundering scandal. DRRT, which is currently involved in the €9bn shareholder litigation against Volkswagen over…
MoreInflation on the rise
Danish inflation increased to a 14-month high last month after little movement in 2017, Statistics Denmark said Monday. The consumer price index jumped to 1.3 percent in January from a year earlier, up…
MoreGlobal warming opens up new export market for Greenland
Global warming could have a positive spin off for Greenland where the ice sheet is melting at a faster rate than previously thought, reshaping the world’s largest island by washing large amounts of…
MoreBusiness shorts
Copenhagen Airport in top-10 globally / Industrial production up / Green energy company sells wind farms to Germany… Copenhagen is ranked the world’s seventh-best airport by travel magazine Wunderlust, which reports: ‘Copenhagen’s International airport reflects…
MoreSocialists will resist Frederiksen’s dream of a one-party government
The Socialist People’s Party (SPP) will try and block opposition leader Mette Frederiksen’s plan to form a one-party government if she’s successful at this year’s election. The Social Democrat leader has said a…
MoreElection 2019: DPP facing 11-seat loss
The Danish People’s Party (DPP) is heading for a disastrous election with a potential 11-seat loss. The latest Gallup poll for Berlingske shows parliament’s second-biggest party would win no more than 15% of…
MoreIraq War: Fogh reduced Foreign Policy Committee to ‘political theatre’
A review of the documentation presented in the report into Denmark’s war engagement in Kosovo, Iraq, and Afghanistan indicates that former prime minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen and ex-foreign minister Per Stig Møller wilfully…
MoreVestager urges Denmark to accept EU digital tax
Danish EU Commissioner Margrethe Vestager has expressed disappointment over Denmark’s unwillingness to support a European digital tax. The commission laid out its digital tax proposal almost a year ago, arguing it would promote…
MoreDenmark donates $9m to help eastern Ukraine
Denmark, Sweden, and Switzerland have agreed to donate around DKK85m ($14m) over the next three years to a UN project to promote social cohesion and strengthen regional governance in eastern Ukraine. In a…
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