Denmark is the world’s least corrupt country

For the seventh time in a row, Denmark ranks first among countries with the least amount of corruption in the public sector. Transparency International’s chairman says high quality of life is to thank.

Level of corruption in the public sector. Photo: Transparency International

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Foreign workers report more stress, less trust, and a greater likelihood of leaving Denmark after layoffs, survey finds

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Foreign workers report more stress, less trust, and a greater likelihood of leaving Denmark after layoffs, survey finds

US and Denmark announce deal over Greenland. Trump claims “permanent control” over the island

“We experience it every day”: Djøf adviser warns of quiet layoff strategies

Copenhagen public transport ranks among Europe’s most expensive

“You are an expat, nobody is there to help you, and without a network, it is almost impossible. But you should build it like an infrastructure”

‘Don’t make any big decisions right away’: A therapist’s advice for internationals facing layoffs in Denmark

You are invited! Our next event will be published very soon

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