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Vessels in South Korea linked to older North Korean smuggling networks
Analysis

Vessels in South Korea linked to older North Korean smuggling networks

Two vessels suspected of smuggling on behalf of the DPRK have been in South Korea for months

Vessels in South Korea linked to older North Korean smuggling networks
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne July 2, 2019
Russian oil shipments to North Korea valued at $3.3 million in April
News

Russian oil shipments to North Korea valued at $3.3 million in April

Figures notably higher than reported shipments from Beijing

Russian oil shipments to North Korea valued at $3.3 million in April
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne July 1, 2019
China reports first gasoline shipment to North Korea since 2017
News

China reports first gasoline shipment to North Korea since 2017

Though the exported amount was negligible, valued only $35,000 dollars for the month of April

China reports first gasoline shipment to North Korea since 2017
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne June 21, 2019
Beer and business in North Korea – NKNews Podcast Ep.77
North Korea News Podcast

Beer and business in North Korea – NKNews Podcast Ep.77

Daniel Tudor discusses markets, maekju, and the two Koreas

Beer and business in North Korea – NKNews Podcast Ep.77
Jacco ZwetslootJacco Zwetsloot June 18, 2019
Russian Far East governor says region plans to import apples from North Korea
News

Russian Far East governor says region plans to import apples from North Korea

Two sides also exchanging delegations soon to explore tourism boost: Primorye gov. Kozhemyako

Russian Far East governor says region plans to import apples from North Korea
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko June 14, 2019
Pyongyang’s Spring Trade Fair: Emerging trends and developments
Analysis

Pyongyang’s Spring Trade Fair: Emerging trends and developments

In-depth analysis of spring trade fair shows trending areas in DPRK economy, weak sanctions implementation

Pyongyang’s Spring Trade Fair: Emerging trends and developments
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll June 13, 2019
N. Korean agency launches project management app for workers, economic officials
News

N. Korean agency launches project management app for workers, economic officials

"Field Worker’s Companion" assists with everything from budgeting to management, state media says

N. Korean agency launches project management app for workers, economic officials
Dagyum JiDagyum Ji June 13, 2019
China’s crude oil exports to North Korea: what the data shows
Analysis

China’s crude oil exports to North Korea: what the data shows

Figures made available to the PoE shows that crude shipments were on a par with historical equivalents

China’s crude oil exports to North Korea: what the data shows
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne June 13, 2019
North Korea upgrades Sonbong port facilities near Rason
News

North Korea upgrades Sonbong port facilities near Rason

Updated satellite imagery shows new construction along the port's waterfront over the last three years

North Korea upgrades Sonbong port facilities near Rason
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne June 10, 2019
The Wonsan-Kumgang zone in comparative perspective: Rason, past and present
Analysis

The Wonsan-Kumgang zone in comparative perspective: Rason, past and present

While overly-ambitious, the Rason project offers some important lessons for future DPRK SEZs

The Wonsan-Kumgang zone in comparative perspective: Rason, past and present
Peter WardPeter Ward June 10, 2019
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