Economy
Information related to the North Korea economic sector
In flashy new ad, top North Korean drinks company touts products’ health benefits
"Remarkable" marketing campaign hints at burgeoning domestic demand, expert says
Air Koryo to start Pyongyang-Dalian service again in July
Twice-weekly July service will expand to four times a week from August 19
Russian oil shipments to North Korea valued at $3.3 million in April
Figures notably higher than reported shipments from Beijing
Yangdok hot springs and ski resort project taking shape as October deadline looms
Satellite imagery reveals scope of one of North Korea’s most-promoted new projects
The historical roots of North Korea’s notoriously-unreliable statistics
From grain cultivation to heavy industry, manipulation of data made numbers larger than reality
North Korean cereal imports plummeted in first quarter of 2019: data
Though imports are higher than during the same period last year
Top North Korean university opens new high-tech wing for consumer goods research
Kim Chaek University of Technology latest to receive sci-tech development center
North Korean party daily stresses economic, ideological themes on war anniversary
Rodong Sinmun issues cursory warning to U.S., though rhetoric remains "bland": analyst
North Korea, Syria agree to fight sanctions with more economic cooperation
Two sides also sign MOU in Pyongyang meeting agreeing to form consultatory political committee
Eyeing economic cooperation, South Korea seeks better geographic data on North
Project also aims to collect spatial information on regions bordering China, Russia