Economy
Information related to the North Korea economic sector
Inside China – North Korea Relations: what the experts think
Chinese, Korean and Russian experts discuss Beijing's past, present and future relations with Pyongyang
North Korea through famine survivors’ eyes
Expert calls 1990s a period of surprising change for citizen-state relations
Doing business in the DPRK: N. Korea’s contemporary investment climate
In part one of survey series, five business specialists explain N. Korea's investment climate
China – N. Korea bridge to open in October, but DPRK infrastructure lacking
Satellite imagery from June 2014 shows little infrastructure connecting to Chinese-funded bridge
Why North Koreans are driven to drive
How cars became a status symbol north of the DMZ, and why this carries over after defection
Remembering North Korea’s Chollima movement
Enacted in parallel with the Great Leap Forward, the ‘thousand li horse’ campaign continues to resonate
Behind North Korea’s official economic numbers
Statistics display unreliable data but say much about Pyongyang’s political calculus
Inside North Korea’s 2014 Rason Trade Fair
NK News takes a look around the 4th International Trade Fair in Rason
Black market cash: The real value of N. Korean won
Differences in official, unofficial exchange rates can lead to confusing economic reports
N. Korea appoints former vice FM as ambassador to Russia
Experienced diplomat becomes top N. Korean in Moscow as DPRK-Russia ties improve