Fraudster admits to tax scam
One of the main suspects in Denmark’s biggest-ever tax scam pleaded guilty to all charges, Thursday, while providing damning evidence against Sanjay Shah, the alleged ‘kingpin’ of the DKK12.7bn share dividend fraud. British…
MoreAfter US failures, Ørsted secures major offshore wind contract
After two failed attempts to break into the US wind industry clean energy gian Ørsted has now secured a major new contract to supply offshore wind power to the US state of New…
MoreFormer US Vice President to visit Denmark
Mike Pence, the former Vice President of the United States under Donald Trump, is scheduled to visit Denmark on April 15th, writes DR.dk. His itinerary includes a visit to the stock exchange, Børsen,…
MoreGovernment strengthens oversight of spy agencies
In the wake of numerous high-profile scandals, the government has entered into agreement with several parties to bolster supervision and oversight of the country’s intelligence services. As part of the reforms all current…
MoreDanish tech discovered in Russian weapons
Products from two major Danish technology companies have been found in Russian military equipment, Berlingske reports this morning. One component originates from the Jutland-based LINAK group, which sells electronic control systems called actuators, primarily…
MoreDefence Minister echoes von der Leyen’s concerns over war risk
Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen has backed European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s claim that the risk of war looms large over the whole of Europe. In an interview with TV2, Wednesday,…
MoreOpposition parties demand crisis prep plan
Several parties have urged the government to create an emergency plan to instruct the general public on how to prepare for crises. Denmark’s Democrats, the Danish People’s Party (DPP) and the Conservatives have…
MoreSAS faces court over covid violations
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) defended itself in court in Copenhagen this week, charged with allowing passengers to fly to and from Denmark in the spring of 2021 without valid covid tests, in violation of…
MoreRed-Greens push for free therapy for Palestinians
The Red-Greens in Frederiksberg has proposed that the local authority should pay for crisis psychologists to help Palestinian residents in the municipality cope with trauma and hopes Copenhagen will follow suit. The left-wing…
MoreMinister urges banks to reward customers
Business Minister Morten Bodskov has urged banks to reduce fees and increase interest rates following year-end accounts showing Denmark’s six-biggest financial institutions (Danske Bank, Nykredit, Jyske Bank, Sydbank, Spar Nord and Arbejdernes Landsbank)…
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