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N. Korean agency launches project management app for workers, economic officials

"Field Worker’s Companion" assists with everything from budgeting to management, state media says

A specialized North Korean company has launched a project management app to help workers and officials enhance efficiency and increase production, the externally-oriented online media Meari reported on Thursday.

The DPRK’s Central Information Agency for Science and Technology (CIAST), Meari reported, recently developed and rolled out the ‘Field Worker’s Companion (1.0),’ describing it as a “support program for management tasks” for mobile phone users.

The program, North Korean media said, can help officials engaging in “economic management” and field workers.

Users can reportedly “precisely figure out the material requirements… and scale of workforces needed” to complete construction projects and “draw