Economy
Information related to the North Korea economic sector
North Korean reported oil imports up year on year: UN data
Though reported shipments are just a fraction of probable illicit inflows
Homes demolished in path of long-stalled Sino-DPRK “bridge to nowhere”: imagery
New Yalu River Bridge, completed in 2013, may finally be connected to North Korean roads
North Korean parliamentary delegation to visit Russia next month: official
Upcoming meeting follows Russian parliament’s March visit to Pyongyang
Russian oil supplies to North Korea fell to yearly lows in July: UN data
Drop is similar to that which occurred last year, indicating a seasonal low
Pyongyang Autumn Trade Fair (2019): The full exhibitor list
360 firms participating in this week’s expo – but who are they?
Chinese company offering “custom order” North Korean smartphones at Pyongyang fair
Similar ‘waterdrop notch’ phones also introduced by DPRK company at trade fair
Making sense of North Korea’s messy statistics – NKNews Podcast Ep.97
The AEI's Nicholas Eberstadt discusses getting to grips with the DPRK's unreliable official numbers
Fall trade fair kicks off in Pyongyang with new high of 350+ firms participating
Chinese companies once again dominate international participation
North Korean imports of Chinese cereals spike to highest levels in years
The sharp increase follows a visit from Chinese President Xi Jinping in June
Chinese oil exports to North Korea increase in July: data
Exports following a similar pattern to 2018
