Economy
Information related to the North Korea economic sector
Contractors have six months to assess New Yalu River Bridge: PRC border gov.
Sources mixed on whether development means PRC-DPRK trade can resume any time soon
Ballistic missiles, alliances and extraditions – NKNews Podcast Ep. 176
The NK News team talks about recent developments concerning North Korea in this roundtable discussion
North Korea is sending mixed signals about the state of its market reforms
North Korea hinted that it was going to exert more state control over the economy, but is that really happening?
North Korean conglomerate faces serious fallout after deadly bus accident
Korea Kumgang Group appears to have downsized or shut down completely after a once-successful run
Kim Jong Un wants to gift fancy new ‘terrace’ flats to teachers and scientists
The North Korean leader recently inspected housing development plans and prototype passenger buses, state media says
Two years past deadline, major North Korean beach resort inches towards opening
Construction worker camps were removed and trucks moved around the sprawling beach resort, satellite imagery shows
North Korea kicks off plan to build 10,000 ‘modern flats’ in Pyongyang this year
Kim Jong Un said the project will fix the “housing problem” in the capital city “once and for all”
North Korea-China trade further plummets in the second year of COVID-19
China only exported electricity to the DPRK in Feb. 2021, with total trade values sliding under a mere $2 million
North Korea imports only $32,000 worth of Chinese goods amid deep trade slump
Chinese exports to the DPRK hit a record low since at least 2017, according to new numbers from January and February
North Korea’s new China ambassador may boost economic cooperation to new heights
Diplomat Ri Ryong Nam was appointed around the same time as a series of reports on increased China-DPRK cooperation
