Economy
Information related to the North Korea economic sector
Paid in full: North Korea’s changing wage system
Official sources suggest employers have increased freedom to hand out bonuses and benefits
Rodong Sinmun publishes rare travelogue hailing China’s Belt and Road Initiative
DPRK state media spotlights Beijing’s push for large-scale regional infrastructure development
Summits, sanctions, and diplomacy: the past month in the DPRK – NKNews Podcast ep.39
Korea Risk Group's managing director Chad O'Carroll breaks down recent developments in the DPRK
IKEA section operating at Pyongyang’s Kwangbok supermarket
North Korean interest in IKEA furniture may stem from Kim Jong Il
Could North Korea really join the International Monetary Fund?
The benefits are clear, but meeting the requirements would be too risky for Pyongyang
Why Japan is pushing to join the Greater Tumen Initiative
Tokyo sees the multilateral infrastructure project as route to summit with Kim, source says
North Korea wants to join IMF and World Bank, pursue economic reform: Moon
Seoul willing to help DPRK, ROK President says, but will likely need international assistance
Markets under Kim Jong Un: understanding the new scope of DPRK enterprise
Official publications point to a growth in the range of transactions that SOEs can engage in
UN grants exemption for Orascom to operate Koryolink J/V cell network: Sawiris
Security Council's 1718 committee yet to confirm the news, however
Moonwalking in Pyongyang: the third Moon-Kim summit – NKNews Podcast Ep.38
The Seoul NK News team discusses what to make of President Moon's trip to Pyongyang
