Denmark was one of 13 countries named by the EU Commission last year as having a ‘macro-economic imbalance’ and the results of a new health-check show there’s still concern in Brussels. The Commission…

Consumer prices in March rose at the slowest pace since September, 2009, a new Statistics Denmark report shows. The Consumer Price Index rose by just 0.9 per cent compared to the same month…

In the midst of cross-party negotiations surrounding the proposed stimulus package, the Socialist People’s Party (SPP), the junior coalition partner, has distanced itself from government policy. In the party’s latest members’ journal, leader…

Former Tax Minister Troels Lund Poulsen was dragged deeper into the Taxgate affair, Wednesday, when it was revealed that he received a private e-mail in 2010 concerning Helle Thorning Schmidt and her husband,…

Denmark is closely monitoring how Great Britain treats local translators who’ve worked for coalition forces in Afghanistan but Defence Minister Nick Hækkerup promised yesterday that ‘nobody would be abandoned’. He said Denmark has…

Tax Minister Holger K. Nielsen is preparing to intensify the hunt for Danes who hide money in tax shelters abroad after five of the biggest European countries — Britain, France Germany, Italy and…

The Danish economy may be struggling but auto sales are booming. 42,000 new cars were sold in the year’s first quarter, 3 per cent up on the same period last year, leading to…

Just two days after signing a DKK2.5bn deal to deliver windmills totalling 300mw to Canada, wind turbine giant Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order for 72 MW (with an option for…

Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt emerged from yesterday’s hastily convened meeting of Social Democrat MP’s denying any talk of a crisis but acknowledging that party leadership could be better at listening to what the…

Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt’s vow to listen more to her MP’s and hold meetings on a regular basis was born out of necessity, not desire – she’s finally acknowledged that the widespread disillusionment…