Denmark’s Financial Sector Unveils Ambitious Strategy to Prevent Financial Crime, Foster Growth and Sustainability

The Danish financial sector has launched a comprehensive strategy aimed at preventing financial crime, promoting growth, sustainability, digitalization, and inclusive working life. This ambitious plan focuses on six core areas that will ensure the sector continues to support Denmark’s economic prosperity.

Core Areas of Focus

• Growth and Development: The financial sector plays a crucial role in driving economic growth, development, and opportunities in Denmark.
• Sustainable Finance: Contribute to achieving Denmark’s climate and biodiversity goals, both domestically and globally.
• Digitization: Promote the development of the digital society and drive innovation.
• Safety and Security: Prevent fraud and financial crime to ensure Denmark remains a secure place to do business.
• Financial Learning and Inclusion: Promote financial understanding, consumer protection, and financial inclusion among all segments of Danish society.
• A Balanced Labour Market: Develop and maintain a sustainable working life.

Strategy Objectives

The strategy is designed to create the best possible conditions for Denmark’s financial sector to thrive, while also ensuring the country remains a safe, secure, and inclusive place for its citizens and businesses. The objectives include:

• Supporting Denmark’s ambition to become one of the most attractive countries for investors, entrepreneurs, and talent.
• Ensuring the sector continues to support Denmark’s economic prosperity.

Conclusion

With this comprehensive plan in place, Finance Denmark is confident that it can support Denmark’s financial sector to grow and develop sustainably, while also promoting a safe, secure, and inclusive environment for all stakeholders.