Minister of Transport Henrik Dam Kristensen has announced immediate plans to tighten controls of Turkish Airlines. In response to an article in Politiken, Sunday, describing serious safety problems with the airline, he said…

If Denmark’s biggest bank, the Danske Bank, goes bust Denmark doesn’t have the resources to rescue it. That’s the nightmare scenario from American hedge fund Luxor Capital, which has put money on its…

Swedes have been warned not to buy their Christmas hams from Denmark. In a hard-hitting article in national newspaper Aftonbladet, environment journalist Daniel Öhman writes that anyone who’s concerned about animal welfare should…

Economy Minister Margrethe Vestager has said it’s ‘doubtful’ whether Denmark can join the fiscal pact agreed by the 17 eurozone members. Denmark is reportedly one of eight countries considering whether to take part…

EU members agreed tough new rules on spending and budget during a long night of negotiations, Thursday, but failed to agree on changes to the constitutional treaties that would make the rules law….

The anti-EU Danish People’s Party (DPP) has expressed ‘deep scepticism’ about Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt’s enthusiasm for the fiscal pact tentatively agreed between eurozone countries. Party leader Pia Kjærsgaard said the euro is…

Despite Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning Schmidt’s brave words about compromise before the all-night euro summit in Brussels, it appears this morning that any deal will only involve the 17 eurozone members. According…

Denmark is ready to throw money into the empty well better known as The European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF), created to safeguard financial stability in Europe by providing financial assistance to struggling eurozone…

The Danish National Bank slashed its key interest rate by 0.40 percentage points, Thursday, to an all-time low of 0.80 percent, exceeding the European Central Bank’s (ECB) own cut earlier in the day…

Minister of Foreign Affairs Villy Søvndal said last night there’s ‘much room for improvement’ in Russia after the recently concluded election that has sparked off widespread demonstrations. Ahead of a NATO meeting in Brussels, he…