Economy
Information related to the North Korea economic sector
“Wake up” and work harder, North Korean party daily tells economic officials
Rodong Sinmun urges top bureaucrats to reject laziness, defeatism as five-year plan deadline looms
Punching above its weight? North Korea’s role as a “middle power”
Asia Power Index places DPRK in 16th place, but score highlights the country's continued isolation
Chinese refined oil exports to North Korea rose in June: data
DPRK imports from its neighbor rose to over $3 million in value compared to previous month
Inter-Korean “peace economy” could help South weather dispute with Japan: Moon
Comments come in response to an escalating trade row with Tokyo
Satellite imagery shows upgrade at North Korea’s functioning refinery
Images indicate the addition of a catalytic cracker, which could improve gasoline and diesel production
North Korea exports to China fall to yearly lows
DPRK also bought fewer food products from its neighbor in June, data shows
N. Korean company releases new smart TV with Android OS, voice control function
"Sobaeksu," manufactured by Sinhung IT Trading Corporation, features karaoke, educational apps
North Korea seeking greater Chinese investment in tourism industry: Xinhua
DPRK ready to give "preferential" treatment to PRC investors, NTA director says
Diesel prices drop in the North Korean capital
Lowering consumer prices could indicate healthy supplies
Oil tanker numbers at Nampho not impacted by sanctions, analysis shows
No discernible downturn in traffic following December 2017 passage of Resolution 2397
