Posted on 02. May, 2024 in: News

Denmark leads in quantum technology

Denmark’s leading role in quantum technology investments highlights its dedication to driving global innovation. Novo Holdings’ injection of DKK 1.4 billion (€188 million) into an advanced innovation hub positions Denmark at the forefront…

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Posted on 02. May, 2024 in: News

Disastrous opinion poll – government facing 33-seat loss

The government would lose 33 seats if an election was held today. The latest Epinion poll for TV2 indicates the three coalition partners would, collectively, win no more than 31.5% of the vote….

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Posted on 02. May, 2024 in: News

Defence bill parties in Israel dispute

Although parties agreed on the terms for the new defence bill, Tuesday, there was disagreement afterwards about specific details. The Green Left claimed yesterday that the agreement rules out buying air defence missiles…

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Posted on 02. May, 2024 in: News

Widespread support for EU enlargement

A number of Danish EU lawmakers marked yesterday’s 20th anniversary of EU enlargement with a public show of support for prospective new members. In 2004 10 new countries – Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Hungary,…

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Posted on 02. May, 2024 in: News

Arms smuggler challenges extradition to India

Danish arms dealer Niels Holck launched a legal challenge to the extradition agreement that would see him handed over to India at Hillerød District Court, Wednesday. India first asked Denmark to extradite Mr…

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Posted on 02. May, 2024 in: News

Government moves to to ban clothing containing ‘forever chemicals’

Denmark has joined the growing list of countries to limit the use of so-called ‘forever chemicals’ in consumer goods. The government has proposed outlawing all clothing, shoes, and waterproofing agents containing per-and polyfluoroalkyl…

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Posted on 02. May, 2024 in: News

News snippets from abroad:

Denmark’s Ambassador to Ukraine confident following F-16 deal: Notre-Dame expert issues warning to Copenhagen over Old Stock Exchange rebuild: The everyday wonders of Denmark: Novo Nordisk’s market value of $570 billion is now…

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Posted on 02. May, 2024 in: News

Carlsberg’s Russian legal dispute could drag on for years

Carlsberg CEO Jacob Aarup-Andersen has warned that the legal dispute over the company’s seized Russian business will likely continue for years. The brewing giant announced last June that a buyer had been found…

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Posted on 02. May, 2024 in: News

Business shorts

Novo cuts price of weight-loss medicine….Carlsberg enjoys positive Q1 despite slow growth in China…. Novo Nordisk has slashed the price of its globally popular diabetes medicine Ozempic, most known for its weight loss…

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Posted on 01. May, 2024 in: News

Defence bill agreement – DKK48bn for ‘iron fist’ brigade

The government and parties behind the ‘military pact’ finally reached agreement last night on the terms of the new defence bill that will lead to a massive upgrade of Denmark’s armed forces after…

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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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