Economy
Information related to the North Korea economic sector
North Korean electronics corporation launches new smartphone brand
"Blue Sky" device reportedly made its debut at last month's Pyongyang International Trade Fair
Satellite imagery reveals scale of North Korean “marine rail” project
Railway aiming to connect new fishing hub completed at the end of May
Turkey, South Africa report fuel shipments to North Korea
If accurate, shipments must also be reported to the UN
Seoul to fund research into revising laws on inter-Korean economic cooperation
Subcontractor being asked to examine means to protect ROK investments from seizure by Pyongyang
Why unconditional economic aid won’t change – or help – North Korea
Any future cash for Pyongyang must come with serious strings attached
N. Korean ship returns to Chinese coal port for second time in six days
Visit sees a recent uptick in DPRK vessel activity continue
Air China to resume regular Beijing-Pyongyang flights
Flights between DPRK and Chinese capital to restart following a six-month hiatus
Despite stricter sanctions, signs of overland oil trade on DPRK-Russian border
Satellite imagery reveals multiple developments in Tumangang within past 18 months
In photos: N. Korean propaganda continues to emphasize economic development
Messages encourage North Koreans to take part in the five-year economic growth plan
North Korean solar imports fall to zero for first time in eight years
Solar cells are currently sanctioned by the UN as part of wider restrictions on machinery