Pension fund dumps Ryanair shares as court fails to reach decision
Denmark’s largest pension fund, the government-mandated ATP, confirmed yesterday that it had sold its Ryanair shares, making it the third Danish fund to dump shares in the airline as a dispute between Ryanair…
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Ryanair loses battle with SAS / Danish exporters could miss out on Germany’s recovery / LEGO invests DKK 100bn in sustainable technology, hires 100 new workers Ryanair: While the main issue of whether…
MoreElection 2015: Minority parties could control referendums
The Red-Green Alliance, Liberal Alliance and the Danish People’s Party look set to win so many votes between them, that they could technically unite to control referendums under the new government. This puts…
MoreGovernment passes controversial “Public Act”
The government has successfully passed a controversial law which better protects the actions of authorities from public scrutiny. The “Public Act” was passed by the ruling parties, with the support of The Liberal…
MoreElection 2015: Opposition to reopen ‘Integration Ministry’
The Liberal Party plans to revive the ‘Intergration Ministry’ to deal with immigration issues, should it win the election this Thursday in coalition with the blue bloc. The ministry was disassembled in 2011…
MoreElection 2015: The Alternative’s booming popularity
Running for the first time in the election, ‘The Alternative’ have polled at a record-high. According to a new poll conducted by the Wilke Institute, every 20th vote would go to the new…
MoreElection 2015: Christian Democrats cost blue bloc votes
Polling at about 1 % of the vote, the Christian Democrats have denied claims by the blue bloc of right-wing parties that they are a ‘waste’ of blue votes. Instead, Stig Grenov, the…
MoreElection 2015: Voters sick of politicians and debates
A new poll indicates voter confidence in politicians is declining ahead of Thursday’s election, with voters particularly dissatisfied with performance in live debates. 8 out of 10 poll participants believe that politicians do…
MoreLong-term immigrants dominate workforce
New figures reveal that immigrants in the Danish workforce tend to be long-term residents of Denmark, rather than newcomers. This is in light of claims made by the Confederation of Danish Employers (DA)…
MoreElection 2015: Polls indicate shift towards opposition
As the election campaign enters its final phase the polls indicate that the coalition could be running out of steam. A new Greens poll for financial daily Børsen shows that support for the…
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