Industrial output slows
Industrial production continued to grow in June but a slower pace than the previous month. The latest Statistics Denmark figures show industrial production, an economic indicator that reports the total value of Denmark’s…
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Copenhagen apartment sales hit 8-year low…..Monkeypox company’s shares fall by 15%….Petrol prices down by 20%…. Only 318 apartments were sold in Copenhagen in June, the lowest figure for a single calendar month since…
MoreDenmark, Sweden, Norway join forces to counter Russian aggression
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has led to closer collaboration between Denmark, Sweden, and Norway. At a meeting in Malmø, southern Sweden, Monday the defence ministers of the three countries reached agreement to share…
MoreNew poll signals tight election race – ex PM could hold balance of power
As lawmakers return to work from their summer holidays a new Gallup poll confirms what other voter surveys have indicated over the past week – the upcoming election race is ‘too close too…
MoreBack to work – Liberals propose tax break for prospective home-owners
The new political season got underway, Monday, with a proposal from the Liberals (Venstre) to give first-time home buyers a 20% tax reduction. Under the scheme put forward by party leader Jacob Ellemann-Jensen,…
MoreNewspaper defends political stunt, denies victimisation
Sensationalist tabloid newspaper Ekstra Bladet has been accused of ‘victimisation’ and ‘bullying’ for hiring a small-engine plane to fly over Christiansborg (Parliament), Monday, trailing a banner calling for the Prime Minister’s closest advisor,…
MoreClean energy giant increases CO2 emissions
Despite clean energy giant Ørsted’s ambitious aim to reduce its CO2 emissions by 98% ahead of 2025, a new report shows the partially state-owned company has actually increased emissions in both 2020 and…
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Danish technology to be tested in space….7/11 stores shut down by hackers….Carlsberg adjusts profit expectation following strong comeback for beer…. Astronaut Andreas Mogensen will be testing Danish technology when he makes his next…
MorePM ‘tarnished’ by Minkgate – approval ratings hit all-time low
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen’s approval ratings have sunk to an all-time low, a bad sign for the government ahead of the next election that many analysts predict will be held this autumn. A…
MoreConservative leader ‘most popular’ amongst voters
Conservative leader Søren Pape Poulsen is the country’s most popular politician. In a new Epinion survey, 54% of voters say they have a ‘positive opinion’ of the man who many see as a…
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