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    Trawling to be banned on five vulnerable Danish reefs

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    The Danish government has prepared a bill to ban trawling in five vulnerable reef areas off the west coast of Denmark.Seine and beam trawling – two types of bottom trawling – will be prohibited under the new law, according to a press release from the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries.Both comprise the dragging of […]

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    Police investigate vandalism of Jewish memorial stone in Copenhagen

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    Copenhagen Police are investigating the defacement of a memorial stone that commemorates the civilian evacuation of Danish Jews to Sweden during World War II.The memorial located at Israels Plads near Nørreport Station, was doused with red paint after a pro-Palestinian demonstration on Sunday, according to TV2.“It is a matter of vandalism, and the police are […]

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    Significant number of workers for online services like Wolt face occupational abuse

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    The Copenhagen Post

    More than 40 percent of young platform employees have been exposed to offensive actions at work in the past year.The numbers come from new research from Aalborg University, Roskilde University and the National Research Center for the Working Environment, writes Ritzau.Digital platforms have made life easier for a lot of people who order food or […]

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    Mayor of Copenhagen visits Paris’ Notre Dame for inspiration on Børsen rebuild

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    The Copenhagen Post

    During the weekend, Copenhagen’s Lord Mayor Sophie Hæstorp Andersen was in Paris and took notes from the rebuilding of the burned down Notre Dame church. She will use the experience when the classic Børsen building is to be rebuilt.“The municipality (in Paris) used the accident as an opportunity to reconsider whether you have to have […]

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    Q1 financial round up: Dansk Bank, Novonesis and Netcompany

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    The Copenhagen Post

    Danske Bank continues to benefit from rising interest income.In the first quarter of the year, the bank earned DKK 5.6 billion. This is approximately nine percent more than the first quarter in 2023, according to Danske Bank’s accounts for the first quarter.The bank’s interest income amounts to just over DKK 9.1 billion. In the first […]

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    Fewer houses, more apartments are for sale in Copenhagen

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    The Copenhagen Post

    There are more houses for sale in Denmark than the previous month.However, not in Copenhagen, where houses for sale have fallen. Contrary, the number of apartments for sale is increasing, according to Boligsiden, the brokers’ portal for homes offered for sale.Starting this year, new property taxes were introduced in Denmark. It has a negative effect […]

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    Police reject municipal request to lower speed limits on city streets to combat sound pollution

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    The Copenhagen Post

    Recently, The Post reported that planned speed reductions will have a large effect and reduce the number of homes with high noise pollution in Copenhagen considerably.On several streets in the capital, the speed limits have been reduced. However, there are also a number of stretches of road where the police have rejected the politicians’ request […]

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    Denmark hosts Nordic-African Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

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    Ministers and business representatives from twenty-six African and five Nordic countries are meeting today and tomorrow in Copenhagen for the annual Nordic-African Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (NAFM).The Danish government has been pushing recently to strategise its cooperation with Africa, especially in the business sector.Meanwhile, NAFM’s African participants are also keen to pivot the meeting’s usual global-issues […]

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    Maersk recovers earnings in first quarter as Red Sea crisis continues

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    The Danish logistics and shipping group AP Møller-Mærsk has reported a profit of USD 208 million (DKK 1.45 billion) in the first quarter of 2024, showing a strong recovery in earnings compared to its loss of USD 442 million (DKK 3 billion) in the last quarter.The turbulent finances are the result of major disruptions to […]

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    Novo Nordisk upward adjusts 2024 forecast

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    The Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk has raised its revenue forecast for the current year, following the presentation of its first quarter accounts on Thursday.The company’s net profit in the first three months increased by 28 percent to DKK 25.41 billion. Having previously predicted a growth in sales of between 18 to 26 percent in […]

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    Shark found in the middle of cycle path

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    An unusual sight greeted cyclists in Rindum near Ringkøbing on Thursday morning.A one-and-a-half-metre-long dead shark had been left on a cycle path on Isagervej.Jan Nørrum, the chief of duty at Midt- and Vestjyllands Police told TV2 MIDTVEST that they do not know how it ended up there.“Law enforcement has not received any reports that someone […]

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    Mini-forest to be planted Frederiksberg

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    Lotte van den Hout

    A new forest will be planted in Frederiksberg, the most populated municipality of Denmark. The wooded area will span 50 square metres, following the guidelines of the Japanese Miyawaki woods, using an indigenous Danish tree species, according to the media FrederiksbergLIV.The goal of the Miyawaki method is to grow a forest on a small piece of […]

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