About the Author
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji was a senior NK News correspondent based in Seoul. She previously worked for Reuters TV.
North Korea’s Samhung IT Exchange Company is now selling products and services through “700 branches and agencies," according to state media this week.
State-run outlet Dawn reported on Monday that the company, which produces online programs and smartphone applications, has “gained the upper hand” in developing apps for the Android mobile operating system.