Economy
Information related to the North Korea economic sector
Chinese grain exports to North Korea drop by half in October: data
DPRK's grain imports from China still higher than any point between spring 2018 and summer of this year
North Korean top-priority fertilizer plant appears to be nearing completion
Stated aims of project which opened in mid-2017 are to boost agricultural production and “C1” chemical industry
As UN worker ban looms, Russian tourism and student visas for North Koreans soar
Interior ministry data could reflect attempts to circumvent new sanctions, analysts say
North Korea and Syria sign protocols on trade, labor, and scientific cooperation
Three days of meetings in Damascus see agreements signed in dozens of areas between multiple ministries
Following recent reconstruction, North Korea declares Samjiyon its newest city
Change comes a week after Pyongyang unveiled new "utopia" town
New North Korean intranet portal boasts job recruitment service for businesses
“Self-Development” portal adds to plethora of sites offering shopping, delivery, and online document services
As overseas worker deadline looms, Air Koryo increases flights to Vladivostok
19 additional round-trip flights scheduled for December, data shows
Russia continuing talks on reconstruction and repair of North Korean power grid
Joint working group on electric energy cooperation met in Pyongyang Friday with visit by Russian deputy energy minister
UN extends UNICEF sanctions exemption amid “unanticipated” logistical challenges
Equipment set to help North Korean women in childbirth and treat flood victims, among other projects
DPRK-Syria economic talks, aimed at countering sanctions, underway in Damascus
Joint Economic Committee holding three days of meetings, with signing ceremonies set for Wednesday
