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Information related to companies trading in and out of North Korea
North Korean restaurant in Beijing remains open, despite UN sanctions
Pyongyang Unbangwan is one of at least two DPRK-linked eateries operating in the Chinese capital city
June 26, 2020
North Korean receives four-week jail sentence in Singaporean luxury goods case
Li Hyon charged with four counts of conspiracy to supply illicit goods to Pyongyang department store
June 23, 2020
New learning apps hint at growing digital education industry in North Korea
New learning software featured in DPRK state media helps children learn English or study math
June 12, 2020
North Korean app offers real estate listings for businesses: state media
“Treasure Island 1.0” for phones and tablets may signal modernized B2B practices within state-controlled system
June 8, 2020
Facebook issues new warnings on North Korean propaganda pages
Move come amid broader steps to counter misinformation, though some accounts targeted have ambiguous ties to Pyongyang
June 5, 2020
Construction resumes on China-North Korea island EDZ: satellite imagery
New work may be part of joint initiative with Chinese companies, comes despite sanctions and COVID-19 restrictions
June 1, 2020
Sanctions exemption needed before North Korean firms do business in South: MOU
Seoul dismisses claims that planned revision of inter-Korean Exchange and Cooperation Act would breach UN sanctions
June 1, 2020
Mozambique denies North Korea sanctions violations, defends medical cooperation
Almost 100 DPRK doctors remain in country, Maputo says in first UN sanctions report, though all agreements suspended
May 26, 2020
What the latest U.S. sanctions advisory means for North Korean operations at sea
Expected action by industry players will likely further isolate the DPRK from access to international shipping
May 21, 2020
“May 24” sanctions no longer a barrier to inter-Korean cooperation: MOU
South Korean official admits that unilateral sanctions have "lost their effect"
May 20, 2020
