Posted on 14. Jul, 2021 in: News

EU recovery plan could lead to export boom for Danish companies

‘Get out and win orders for Danish companies’ – that’s the message to Danish ambassadors in EU countries from the Foreign Ministry after the EU yesterday formally approved recovery plans submitted by 12…

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Posted on 14. Jul, 2021 in: News

National Bank: ECB’s inflation target won’t affect monetary policy

The European Central Bank’s (ECB) new inflation target of 2% announced last week will not affect the monetary policy of the National Bank of Denmark, Governor Lars Rohde has warned. “The ECB’s adjustment…

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Posted on 14. Jul, 2021 in: News

India launches Carlsberg probe

The Indian authorities have launched an investigation into the local accounts of brewing giant Carlsberg following bribery allegations and other revelations. Berlingske has previously reported how key executives in India systematically made secret cash payments…

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Posted on 14. Jul, 2021 in: News

Business shorts

Housing market cools down….CPH Airport bounces back….Goldman Sachs buys stake in Aarhus energy specialist…Vestas to supply world’s biggest turbine for German project…. The red-hot housing market that reached new heights during the corona…

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Posted on 13. Jul, 2021 in: News

Muslim free schools get DKK235m as government fails to act

The state continues to subsidise Muslim free schools with millions of kroner every year despite the ruling Social Democrats’ promise four years ago to stop all funding. In 2017 the party vowed to rescind annual…

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Posted on 13. Jul, 2021 in: News

Virus update: Rise in infections, hospitalisations

There was a serious spike in infections, Monday, as 848 new corona cases were reported based on 77,932 PCR tests – a positivity rate of 1.09% and the highest since June 9th. At…

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Posted on 13. Jul, 2021 in: News

World Pride organisers decry Danish hypocrisy

With just over a month to go before Copenhagen hosts World Pride and Eurogames, organisers have accused the Danish authorities of ‘hypocrisy’ for limiting events and festivities despite allowing massive celebrations on the…

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Posted on 13. Jul, 2021 in: News

Supermarket giant removes face recognition cameras

Face recognition cameras will be removed from self check-out counters at national supermarket chains Bilka, Føtex, and Netto following a backlash from customers. The Salling Group, which owns and operates the three supermarkets,…

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Posted on 13. Jul, 2021 in: News

Chinese electric cars growing in popularity

Chinese electric car makers are making slow, but steady, inroads into the Danish auto market. Over the past six months Chinese manufacturers have stepped up plans to take on Europe and are already…

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Posted on 13. Jul, 2021 in: News

Inflation steadies at 1.7%

Inflation remained stable in June. The latest Statistics Denmark figures, released Monday, show the consumer price index (CPI) rose 1.7 percent year-on-year in June, in line with May. Prices for alcoholic beverages and…

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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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