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Record year for Danish patents

According to the European Patent Office (EPO), in 2021, they had 2642 Danish patent applications. This is 9,2% more than in 2020 and the highest number...

World food prices

Unfortunately, the global price of food has increased 12,6% on average since the war started, making it the largest price increase since 1990. The world price...

Jobs for cooks and waiters

The employers association HORESTA South Denmark which represents the businesses within hotels, restaurants and catering announced that they have a severe problem with finding...

Shortage of components

The auto industry suffers from a shortage of sub-components. The auto sales have dropped 22% compared with last year. Why? Many producers of sub-components...

Unemployment

The number of unemployed people has further fallen, with another 3400 people finding work. The unemployment rate is at 2,5%.