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JEAN PIERRE VERSTER: Danish delicacies to savour
The Danes consistently top global happiness rankings, and pharma investors are smiling broadly thanks to Novo Nordisk. But there are other Danish stocks worth your attention
09 November 2023 - 05:00
The Springboks have certainly ratcheted up our collective state of bliss by a few notches — but we still trail the world’s happiest nations by a long way, according to the annual UN World Happiness Report.
The two nations that have dominated the top spot since the inaugural report was released in 2012 are Finland and Denmark. The Danes seem to specialise in happiness. Danish author Hans Christian Andersen continues to put smiles on children’s faces with his collection of fairytales, nearly 150 years after his death. ..
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