Novo shares dip by 15% following 2-year boom
Novo Nordisk’s wave of success has been halted by negative media stories over the past month. Shares in Denmark’s most valuable company have fallen by 15%, knocking DKK560bn ($81bn) off its market value…
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Investors hop on ETF boom….Pizza Hut makes comeback in Copenhagen…How wealthy tourists enjoy the capital…. Danish investment banks have reported a massive interest in Exchange Traded Funds (ETF), described as ‘a pooled investment…
MorePutin names Denmark in warning to U.S.
Russian President Vladimir Putin name-checked Denmark in a chilling warning to the United States on Sunday. In a speech to sailors from Russia, China, Algeria and India to mark Russian Navy Day in…
MoreInternational protests against detention of anti-whaling activist
Denmark is under increasing pressure from anti-whaling activists demanding the immediate release of Paul Watson, founder of the marine conservation NGO Sea Shepherd, who was arrested in Greenland last week under an international…
MoreForeign Ministry condemns Golan Heights attack, urges Danes to leave Lebanon
The government has condemned the attack, Saturday, on the Golan Heights that killed 11 people. In a message on social media X, Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen wrote: “I condemn in the strongest…
MoreKing opens Danish cultural centre in Paris
King Frederik and Queen Mary officially opened the Danish Pavilion at the House of Denmark in Paris, Thursday, ahead of the official opening of the Olympic Games. The Cultural Centre will be open…
MoreAlarming smoking figures
Health specialists have called for national action plan to combat Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), a major cause of death in this country due to excessive smoking. 400,000 people are currently diagnosed with…
MoreForeign workers ‘internationalise’ Copenhagen
Nearly half of full-time employees in Copenhagen’s hotels, restaurants, and cafes are from abroad. New data from the Confederation of Danish Industry (DI) and the Regional Labour Market Council (RAR) shows that more…
MoreDanish tanks ready for shipment to Ukraine
Denmark and the Netherlands are on course to deliver the 14 Leopard 2 tanks promised to Ukraine by the end of summer. In a statement, Wednesday, the Dutch Ministry of Defence said the…
MoreDenmark’s Rwanda plans in doubt after UK wastes DKK6.3bn
The UK’s scrapped Rwanda scheme has been branded the ‘most shocking waste of taxpayers’ money ever seen’, casting doubts on Denmark’s own plan. According to British news reports, at least £700m (DKK6.3bn) has been…
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