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AUH sees 1.9mn passengers in Oct

  Abu Dhabi / EMIRATES BUSINESS Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) welcomed 1.9 million passengers in October. More than twenty million passengers have passed through the airport so far this year. Total passengers numbered 1,903,556 in October 2016. The number of travelers between January 1 and October 31 reached 20,432,279 — an increase of 5.4% on the 19,393,074 for the ...

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World’s best-funded pension market has $650bn warning

  Bloomberg No country on the planet is better prepared to pay for its aging population than Denmark. But a nation whose pension industry has been ahead of the curve for decades is now bracing for a fundamental shift that most people probably aren’t prepared for, according to the financial regulator. Jesper Berg, the director general of the Financial Supervisory ...

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Trump’s NATO spending demand bane for Denmark’s welfare state

  Bloomberg Meeting Donald Trump’s demands on defense spending could allow NATO-member Denmark to buy a dozen F-35 fighter jets and four frigates. While it’s questionable the added firepower would stop a hypothetical Russian invasion, the cost of rearming would certainly cause serious damage to its cherished welfare state. During his presidential campaign, the victorious Republican candidate raised alarm among ...

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