Tiger takes Manhattan / China feed deal / Plastic company goes global Tiger: Tiger, the Danish chain that already has 429 stores across Europe and Japan, is heading for the USA, starting with…

Minister for Trade and Development Cooperation, Mogens Jensen told the World Bank Spring Meeting in Washington DC over the weekend that tax systems in developing countries need to be strengthened in order for…

The Danish parliament will be asked to vote on the Armenian genocide. 22 countries, including a number of EU members, have formally recognised the Ottoman Empire’s massacre of the Armenian minority in 1915…

The normally tax and spend Socialist People’s Party has backed the Liberals’ call for tax cuts for low-income groups. Under the heading ‘It should always pay to work’, party leader Pia Olsen Dyhr…

The Socialist People’s Party (SPP) has accused Social Liberal Leader Morten Østergard of splitting the left-wing bloc ahead of the upcoming election. After a truce between the coalition parties and the more left-wing…

The Danish People’s Party (DPP) has put forward a bill to outlaw begging. Although it’s illegal to beg on the streets in Denmark, Justice Ministry figures show there were just five convictions between…

Job centres advertised 31,838 available jobs in March, the first time since the pre-crisis days of 2008 that the figure has exceeded 30,000, and nearly 8,000 more than the same month last year….

The Conservatives and Liberal Alliance (LA) believe Denmark should spend whatever it takes to wipe out the Islamic State (IS). When a cross party majority agreed last October to send seven F-16’s to…

A 48-year-old Muslim has been given a, 60-day suspended prison sentence for making anti-Semitic threats on Facebook. The man set up a Facebook page in July 2014 under the heading ‘Death to all…

Maersk cuts 200 jobs / New IKEA store in Copenhagen / Danish pharma company in patent battle with US giant APM: A.P. Moller-Maersk will cut 200 jobs in its Maersk Oil unit due…