Economy
Information related to the North Korea economic sector
North Korea’s ‘aspirational’ electricity grid
A large grid map in Pyongyang shows the DPRK's current grid, but also appears to include future projects
North Korea’s ‘aspirational’ electricity grid
A large grid map in Pyongyang shows the DPRK's current grid, but also appears to include future projects
North Korean food imports down again in August
Despite long-running drought, overall food situation appears similar to previous years
Pyongyang prioritizes party anniversary, economic projects in October
N. Korean leadership emphasizes role of ruling party around anniversary, pushes science and tech
Why North Korea is so corrupt, and why that may be good
Official willingness to take bribes and ignore regulations has saved lives, but may present obstacles for reform
N. Korea issues updates on SEZ taxes
Updated regulations aimed at foreign investors working in the DPRK's special economic zones
N. Korean leadership focuses on economic affairs in September
Pyongyang regime prioritizes domestic governance and management in wake of Rason flood
North Korea exporting 35 percent more food to China
Pyongyang regime prioritizes domestic governance and management in wake of Rason flood
Analysis: International service unlikely to N. Korea’s new Wonsan Int’l Airport
Lack of aircraft capacity and commercial refueling capabilities pose major hurdles to service
North Korean tankers busy ahead of celebrations
NK News vessel tracker shows nearly every DPRK oil tanker delivering to North Korean ports