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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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    Ship in Køge Harbor risks capsizing after fire

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    A ship moored in Køge Harbor is at risk of capsizing after a fire broke out on board on Tuesday afternoon.Pictures from the scene on Wednesday morning show the cargo ship ‘Rix Munte’ leaning precariously towards the harbour quay.The director of Køge Havn Thomas Elm Kampmann says the vessel appears more stable than it did […]

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    Nationwide siren and mobile alarm test at 12pm today

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    A loud siren will sound at 12pm today, as the Danish Emergency Management Agency and the Danish National Police test Denmark’s nationwide emergency alarm system. Mobile phones will also receive a test warning via the S!RENEN system. The test warning will contain the text: “TEST – S!RENEN – TEST”, according to the S!RENEN website.In case of an […]

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    Danish star Mads Mikkelsen scores major role in new Lion King

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    Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen has scored a major role in Disney’s upcoming animation Mufasa: The Lion King – a prequel to the 2019 photorealistic remake of The Lion King.Mikkelsen will play the voice of Kiros – “a formidable lion with big plans for his pride”, according to the American media Variety.Moonlight‘s Barry Jenkins will direct […]

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    Opioids kill more people than any other drug in Denmark

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    The Copenhagen Post

    A new report on opioid abuse among young people shows that preparations such as tramadol and oxycodone are beginning to show in several statistics of abuse, Berlingske writes.“Suspected poisoning with opioids” eventually accounts for over 100 drug-related deaths per year. It constitutes a significant part of drug-related deaths in Denmark.“It is appalling that there are […]

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