Posted on 01. May, 2025 in: News

Public shuns American cars over Trump and Musk

Six out of ten potential car buyers in this country wouldn’t buy an American vehicle due to ‘political issues.’ A new survey shows American cars now rank among the least popular in the…

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Posted on 01. May, 2025 in: News

Record number of stores to rent as consumers shop online

The number of shops to rent has never been higher. A new report shows over 641,000 square metres of shop space remain unoccupied nationwide, a 22-year high and an increase of nearly 10%…

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Posted on 01. May, 2025 in: News

Business shorts

Pension giant loses DKK700m on investements….Iconic shoe brand quits Slovakia….SAS boss suggests two owners would be better than four… ATP, the country’s largest pension and social security provider, lost DKK700m ($15.2m) on its…

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Posted on 30. Apr, 2025 in: News

Nordic-Baltic support for Denmark in Greenland dispute

Sweden and Norway have reaffirmed their support for Denmark in the dispute with the US over Greenland. Speaking at a meeting of the Nordic-Baltic (NB8) foreign ministers on the island of Bornholm, Tuesday,…

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Posted on 30. Apr, 2025 in: News

King Frederik in Greenland: ‘I’m not on a mission’

On arrival in Greenland, Tuesday, King Frederik dismissed suggestions that his latest visit to Greenland is politically motivated, describing it simply as a ‘journey’ and an opportunity to reaffirm his affection for the…

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Posted on 30. Apr, 2025 in: News

DPP MEP issues new Trump insult

Danish People’s Party MEP Anders Vistisen is confident that Donald Trump’s aggressive stance on Greenland will encourage Greenlanders to appreciate the mutual benefit of its relationship with Denmark. Mr Vistisen, whose ‘fuck-off’ message to…

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Posted on 30. Apr, 2025 in: News

Police watchdog probes leak in Sass Larsen case

The Independent Police Complaints Authority (Politiklagemyndighed/DUP) has launched an investigation into a potential leak of confidential information related to the criminal proceedings against former cabinet minister Henrik Sass Larsen. 58-year-old Sass Larsen, a…

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Posted on 30. Apr, 2025 in: News

PM to skip May Day celebration in Copenhagen

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has again declined to give a May 1st speech tomorrow in Fælledparken, Copenhagen. The Social Democrats have traditionally seen International Workers Day as a day of celebration but during…

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Posted on 30. Apr, 2025 in: News

Foreign Ministry issues new travel advisory for U.S. – ‘electronic devices may be examined’

The Foreign Ministry has updated its travel advice for the USA to highlight entry and stay requirements but the overall security level remains unchanged. The Ministry warns travellers to ‘be aware that U.S. authorities…

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Posted on 30. Apr, 2025 in: News

Dip in retail sales

Retail sales decreased slightly for the first time in four months in March.The latest Statistics Denmark  figures show sales dropped 0.1 percent month-on-month in March, mainly driven by a 0.8 percent fall in…

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7:59 – All the Danish News That Fits

7:59 – Danish News Today, is the most reliable source of daily Danish news in English for diplomats, the ex-pat community, the business sector, or anyone in Denmark or abroad seeking an insight into what’s happening in Denmark right now.

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7:59: TODAS LAS NOTICIAS DANESAS DEL MOMENTO.
7:59-Noticias Danesas de Hoy es una nueva fuente de noticias en inglés dirigida especialmente al cuerpo diplomático, extranjeros viviendo en Dinamarca

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