March 19, 2024
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Singapore firm building major new commercial building in N. Korea

New building will contain largest department store in Pyongyang, source says

A Singaporean-linked company is building a major new commercial building in Pyongyang, which will incorporate a large department store and office space, sources in North Korea have told NK News.

The building, which recent photos show to be at least 24 floors high, is located near Tongil street – in the south of Pyongyang –  and currently appears to be in the latter stages of construction.

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