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Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne was the Data and Analytic Director at NK News. Follow him on twitter.
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News More than 2800 companies in North Korea – researcherResearch focused on manufacture and energy companies, not smaller individually owned enterprises There are more than 2,800 companies involved in manufacturing, resource development and energy in North Korea, according to Lee Seok-gi at the Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade. Lee and a team of five looked through articles by the North Korean state newspaper Rodong Sinmun dated 2010 to 2013 looking for North Korean company names. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |