Economy
Information related to the North Korea economic sector
In Pyongyang, mixed messaging on sanctions and the economy
Factory manager admits to difficulties brought on by UN measures
The 8th Rason International Trade Exhibition in review: domestic firms
Majority of North Korean entities advertising health supplements, medicines and pharmaceuticals
Second North Korean ship visits Chinese port capable of handling sanctioned goods
The visit is the second of its kind within seven days
How North Korea fits into China’s Belt and Road Initiative
Obstacles to joining BRI remain despite existing investment relationship
Russian June oil deliveries to North Korea hit seven month low: ITC
Combined value of reported shipments well below UN quotas
Risky ventures: the London company embroiled in a North Korean coal scandal
Amet Ventures insists it has been framed, though its owner had ties to Ukrainian coal smuggling
Satellite imagery reveals major flooding along Pyongyang-Kaesong highway
Damage to homes and farmland evident following UN report of deaths due to flooding
How N. Korean literature offers hints at major agricultural reforms taking place
Subtle mentions of reforms in past years point to emphasis on science-based system
North Korean oil tanker returns to the Russian Far East
Tanker is not sanctioned, though possibly ties to a designated company
Washington is shifting blame on North Korea progress: Beijing
The Chinese government reacted strongly to criticism from U.S. President Donald Trump