Economy
Information related to the North Korea economic sector
North Korea’s changing economy: the view from the markets
Amid a wider crackdown on private activity, it appears there is ongoing discussion on the role of markets in the country
Yanggakdo football stadium undergoing major refurbishment, recent imagery shows
Stadium built in 1989 appears to be undergoing slow renovation process
Pyongyang to send tourist electric carts to delayed Wonsan-Kalma resort
New vehicles reportedly domestically produced, following North Korean leader's recent appearances using Chinese models
Millions of dollars’ worth of exports to China likely rerouted to North Korea
Data could reveal "serious loophole" in the global sanctions regime, official previously told NK Pro
North Korea’s economy plagued by “absurdities,” serious challenges: state media
Rodong Sinmun hails recent reported success, however, while denouncing "economic servitude" caused by foreign aid
Some North Korean exports to China resold in EU and South Korea, data suggests
Figures could represent what may be a significant and previously-unreported loophole in global sanctions regime
Imagery reveals scope of Samjiyon reconstruction project’s “third stage”
Most villages in city limits near North Korea's symbolic Mt. Paektu seeing major demolition, reconstruction in 2020
North Korean online trading portal offers escrow payment system to users
Jagangryok intranet service appears to be first to offer escrow payments in DPRK
North Korean media lauds new fertilizer factory, rejects “reform and opening”
State-run outlets hail Sunchon facilities as a "cutting-edge fort" in the face of foreign pressure
North Korean port back in service as some quarantine measures remain in place
Ships seen transiting in and out of Nampho while some remain anchored in latest satellite imagery