Danish Lifestyle Brand Frama Opens First Foreign Retail Space in Tokyo, Founder Eyes Expansion

The quiet life aesthetic of Frama, which was born in Copenhagen in 2011, has finally reached a foreign destination. The firm, which specializes in mindful design and lifestyle items that encompass furniture, decor, self care and fragrances, opened...

Bank of Canada cuts rate to 2.5% as tariffs and weak hiring hit economy

The Bank of Canada lowered its overnight rate to 2.5% on Wednesday, responding to mounting economic damage from US tariffs and a slowdown in hiring. The quarter-point cut was the first since March and met predictions from markets and economists....

Germany faces ruin without reform of welfare state, warns economist

Germany is heading for significant job losses and a “massive” rise in old age poverty unless it can curb the runaway costs of its pensions system, according to one of the government’s economic advisers. The ruling coalition is locked in a tetchy...

Bjarke Ingels Group is first international company to register in Gelephu Mindfulness City

Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), a dynamic economic hub in the south of Bhutan, and Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), a Danish architecture and design firm, yesterday announced that BIG will open an office in Bhutan to drive work on GMC, to serve as a hub...

IndiGo to launch Mumbai–Copenhagen flights from October, expands into Scandinavia

IndiGo will begin direct flights between Mumbai and Copenhagen on 8 October 2025, marking its entry into the Scandinavian market. The route will operate three times weekly with Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners leased from Norse Atlantic Airways....

Terma A/S, largest Danish manufacturer of defense and aerospace products, opens rep office in Ukraine

Henriette Thygesen, CEO of the Danish company Terma A/S, announced the opening of a representative office in Ukraine at a meeting at the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense. According to the press service of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense, Deputy...

Jumbo appoints Danish executive Jesper Højer as new CEO

Supermarket chain Jumbo has appointed the Dane Jesper Højer as its new CEO. He will succeed the interim-CEO, Tom Heidman, on January 1. According to chairwoman of the supervisory board Colette Cloosterman-van Eerd, the appointment of 47-year-old...

Ghana Intensifies Economic Diplomacy Push Through Multiple Envoy Meetings

Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa received credentials from seven new diplomatic envoys in Accra, marking a significant acceleration in Ghana’s economic diplomacy strategy as the country positions itself for enhanced international trade and...

Denmark commits $253 million for Greenland’s future

Published on: September 17, 2025 6:33 PM Denmark has announced a major investment of $253 million (1.6 billion Danish crowns) for Greenland’s healthcare and infrastructure between 2026 and 2029, signaling renewed commitment to the Arctic...

2.9 Million Pakistanis Flee in 3 Years: Mass Migration from 2022 to 2025 amid Economic Crisis

Nearly 2.9 million Pakistanis emigrated from 2022 to 2025 due to low wages, poor facilities, and expensive education. Professionals and women are leaving in growing numbers, raising fears of a brain drain crisis. Islamabad [Pakistan]: Pakistan is...

As IKEA’s iconic meatball turns 40, the company looks to its plant-based future

IKEA’s food lab in Sweden has the tidy sterility of a movie set. The walls are tiled in white and everything else, from the cookware to work surfaces to appliances, is stainless steel. This past June, Daniel Yngvesson, the multinational’s global...

Extensive Agreement Between Denmark and Greenland

Les på norsk. On Tuesday, Greenland and Denmark entered into a framework agreement on new initiatives and investments in Greenland. The agreement is to strengthen the cooperation on welfare and economic development in the country. The agreement...

EU proposes suspension of trade concessions with Israel over Gaza war

Published On 17 Sep 202517 Sep 2025 The European Commission, the European Union’s main executive body, has presented a much anticipated and delayed proposal to “suspend certain trade-related provisions of the Association Agreement between the EU...

Finance needs a Cinderella makeover – both for climate adaptation and local government

LOCAL GOVERNMENT SUMMIT: At the base of most projects is how we pay for them. Stella Whittaker of Haskoning and Gordon Noble of UTS stepped through the global and local government scenarios for climate adaptation and local government finance at...

IndiGo launches direct flights from Mumbai to Copenhagen from 8 Oct 2025

IndiGo has announced the launch of flights between Mumbai and Copenhagen (Denmark), starting 08 October 2025. IndiGo will operate thrice weekly flights on the route using its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, taken on wet/damp lease from Norse...

Why do big oil companies invest in green energy?

A flare burns natural gas at an oil well on Aug. 26, 2021, in Watford City, N.D. AP Photo/Matthew BrownSome major oil companies such as Shell and BP that once were touted as leading the way in clean energy investments are now pulling back from...

Denmark, NATO military exercise held in Greenland

NUUK, Greenland -- Denmark is leading a military exercise with hundreds of troops from several European NATO members in Greenland, a maneuver that coincides with months of tensions over the Trump administration's desire for U.S. jurisdiction over...

Germany drops out of world's top 10 most innovative economies

In terms of innovative strength, the German economy has dropped from 9th to 11th place worldwide according to a study by the World Intellectual Property Organisation. The Global Innovation Index, compiled annually by the World Intellectual...

India rises to 38th rank among 139 economies in Global Innovation Index 2025

Biz News India's impressive climb to 38th position in the World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) Global Innovation Index 2025, up from 81st in 2015, highlights its burgeoning innovation ecosystem. Driven by strong ICT services exports,...

Cbrain Supports Denmark's Largest-Ever Reforestation Grant Program With Digital Platform Fully Integrated With GIS

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Press Release no. 07/2025 cBrain ® supports Denmark's largest-ever reforestation grant program with digital platform fully integrated with GIS Copenhagen, September 17, 2025 cBrain A/S (NASDAQ: CBRAIN) is proud to...