| 03-09-2008 |
Environment and climate - Mærsk’s new focal point
A.P. Møller – Mærsk’s only three years old innovation department is about to develop into a new focal point within the shipping company. The company is on the leading edge with a number of innovative technologies which for certain types of vessel can save up to altogether 20 per cent of A.P. Møller’s fuel costs that amounted to DKK 30 billion in 2007 for the container business alone. |
Other industries |
| 02-09-2008 |
Chinese researchers are rushing to Danish traineeship
Danish companies in China are overrun by Chinese researchers who would like to have a traineeship to qualify for work in a Danish company. |
Human resources and know how |
| 29-08-2008 |
Danish business life to steer clear of global economic recession
Anyone thinking that Denmark has been hit by recession and that Danish business life is on its last leg has to think twice. An analysis of the accounts for the first six months from a number of the largest Danish companies shows a healthy economy and great willingness to make new investments. |
Business conditions |
| 29-08-2008 |
Green Denmark is powering ahead
Denmark has become a pioneer within a broad area of goods and services that reduce the world's consumption of energy and help the environment. |
Other industries |
| 28-08-2008 |
New fund to prepare for Danish acquisitions of EUR ½ billion
The Swedish capital fund Altor, which among other things is the owner of Ferrosan and Aalborg Industries in Denmark, is ready to seriously acquire Danish companies in the next few years. |
Finance |
| 28-08-2008 |
Copenhagen to be a global shipping centre
The Danish Shipowners’ Association has put out feelers with two major Japanese shipping companies. The sales slogan is “Copenhagen – Capital of the Oceans”. |
Other industries |
| 27-08-2008 |
Danish shipping business expected to make EUR 26 billion this year
Stronger dollar creates optimism in the Danish Shipowners’ Association, whose objective now is to turn Denmark into the world’s largest seafaring nation. |
Other industries |
| 26-08-2008 |
Why are the Danes so happy?
A few months ago Denmark was proclaimed “most happiest people in the world.” Wasington Post sent a reporter to Copenhagen to find out why. |
Society and living |
| 26-08-2008 |
Luxembourg fund to invest millions in Danish game company
The Danish game company Nonoba is to receive millions from the Mangrove Fund located in Luxembourg with Skype developer as partner. The fund sees several investment opportunities within the Danish IT industry. |
IT and high tech industries |
| 25-08-2008 |
Carlyle to renovate 49,000 m² domicile in downtown Copenhagen
Through a complete renovation Carlyle Group is to turn TDC’s former head office in Nørregade into a modern office building. Due to its comprehensive size the 49,000 m² building located in downtown Copenhagen is unique, writes the magazine Ejendom. |
Property and construction |
