Coming Up Soon: Business lunches, birthday parties, and Burns Night celebrations

Get your kilts on (no word what the policy is on undies) for the British Chamber’s celebration of Burns Night where you are invited to supper like a true Scot on traditional haggis. Membership is required, but might be worth it when whiskey is involved (Hyltebjerggård, Vanløse; Sat 24 Jan, 18:00; 350kr per person, sign up at bccd.dk)

Retro Cafe is throwing a 10-year anniversary party featuring a number of prominent bands! Join in the fun and help them with their continued support of three humanitarian projects in Sierra Leone (Kayakbar, Borskaj 12, Cph K, Fri 23 Jan, 17:00-03:00; book tickets online for 100kr, 120kr at the door)

If you are an accompanying spouse residing in Copenhagen and in pursuit of a career, Copenhagen Career Program is inviting you to an information meeting at International House! (Gyldenløvesgade 11, 2nd Floor, Cph V; Tue 27 Jan, 10:00-12:30; register at cphcareerprogram@bif.kk.dk)

The subject at the Speakers Club’s January Business Lunch is ‘Goal Mapping – The Simple System for Sustainable Success’. Whatever you’ve set out to do, this can help you achieve it (Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Hammerichsgade 1, Cph V, Fri 23 Jan, 11:45)

A charity event organised by a young student in aid of education abroad. All donations will go to the Malala Fund and children in need in Gaza (Institut Sankt Joseph, Dag Hammarskjölds Allé 17, Cph Ø, Theatre Hall; Fri 30 Jan, 15:00-16:00; free adm)

If you’re struggling to find housing in Denmark why not attend ‘Course on finding a place to live’ at International House (Gyldenløvesgade 11, ground floor, Cph V; Tue 27 Jan, 17:00-19:00)




  • “No one seems to stand up for internationals”

    “No one seems to stand up for internationals”

    “To some extent, Denmark is not fair to internationals.” Nichlas Walsted, 34 years old, is the CEO of Swap Language, a provider of Danish lessons to more than 10,000 internationals. Tens of thousands of people follow him, and he advocates for internationals: “Because no one else does. I can’t think of a single politician or well-known person in Denmark who stands up for them,” he says.

  • Busy Copenhagen Airport nets a nice profit for the Danish State

    Busy Copenhagen Airport nets a nice profit for the Danish State

    Almost 30 million passengers travelled to or from Copenhagen Airport in 2024. The profit was 1.4 billion DKK and both figures are expected to grow in 2025. Expansions continue, and investments are being made in continued progress

  • Copenhagen ranked 4th for career growth

    Copenhagen ranked 4th for career growth

    Copenhagen is ranked as the fourth-best city in the world for career growth, according to an analysis by EnjoyTravel. This ranking considers various factors such as living costs, salary levels, workforce availability, and overall quality of life. Copenhagen is noted for its blend of historical and modern elements, particularly in the green energy sector, which influences job opportunities.

  • Greenlandic election seen as positive by experts

    Greenlandic election seen as positive by experts

    Last night’s Greenlandic election resulted in a surprising landslide victory for the moderate party Demokraatit, who won 30 percent of the votes – a 20 percent rise for the party since the last election.

  • Greenland moves to the right

    Greenland moves to the right

    A very surprising election gives victory to the right-wing opposition party Demokraatit. The incumbent center-left coalition loses spectacularly. Greenland – and Denmark – anxiously await upcoming government negotiations

  • Raise the voice of internationals. Take the survey and share your experience in Denmark.

    Raise the voice of internationals. Take the survey and share your experience in Denmark.

    Copenhagen Capacity has launched a survey for all internationals living in Denmark to find out if they are happy here and what challenges they face. The Copenhagen Post is the media partner for this initiative. You can find the survey below in the article.

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  • Copenhagen ranked 4th for career growth

    Copenhagen ranked 4th for career growth

    Copenhagen is ranked as the fourth-best city in the world for career growth, according to an analysis by EnjoyTravel. This ranking considers various factors such as living costs, salary levels, workforce availability, and overall quality of life. Copenhagen is noted for its blend of historical and modern elements, particularly in the green energy sector, which influences job opportunities.

  • Data shows that non-Western immigrants have saved local economies in Denmark

    Data shows that non-Western immigrants have saved local economies in Denmark

    A study reveals how only the massive influx of non-Western immigrants has saved many areas in Denmark from a decline in the workforce and a consequently shrinking economy

  • Long-term unemployment is double for non-Western immigrants

    Long-term unemployment is double for non-Western immigrants

    An analysis from the Labour Movement’s Business Council shows that the rate in long-term unemployment for non-Western immigrants is 1.8 times higher than for Danes. In other words, a chronic unemployment situation is way more probable for non-Western internationals.