For example, Novo Nordisk made 19.8 billion DKK in just the first three months of 2023 (a big role has been played by the obesity medicine Wegovy), while Maersk made 16 billion DKK in the same period. It seems that in 2023, Maersk will not repeat the 2022 performance, when they recorded the largest profit in Danish business history (over 200 billion DKK).
- Higher interest rates have also secured good revenue for the Danish banks (Five of the country’s largest banks: Danske Bank, Jyske Bank, Sydbank, Spar Nord and Ringkjøbing Landbobank, made a total of DKK 8.2 billion)