Economy
Information related to the North Korea economic sector
Apartment brochure details N. Korean real estate project
“The most extensive form of capitalism I have seen from the North,” researcher says
The DPRK economy and its laws #8: Foreign currency controls
North Korea must balance flexibility for investors with safeguards against external manipulation
View from Pyongyang: Will new sanctions on North Korea work?
A trip to Pyongyang on a language exchange brings fresh perspectives on the impact of sanctions
North Korea exports record coal in August despite UN, Chinese legislation
DPRK remains disinterested in importing Chinese cereals, rice
Pyongyang architecture: Transforming design in N. Korea’s capital
Singapore-based architect talks bringing diversity to a city more famous for concrete blocks
The DPRK economy and its laws #7: Employment law for foreign entities
In North Korea, workers are resources to be directed by the institutions of State
North Korean media censors Chinese brand name
The practice could be part of larger practice of removing foreign branding
A bridge too far: the state of DPRK-PRC border trading
Critical to DPRK-China trade, numerous bridge projects are in the works
The DPRK economy and its laws #5: Perestroika without Glasnost
Examining Kim Jong Il's 2002 market reforms - and their impact on North Korea today
Amid defections, it’s time to expose North Korea’s cash caches
Recent moves by slush fund managers, and some decent detective work, could reveal a lot