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N. Korean interest in consumer electronics remains high: trade figures
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N. Korean interest in consumer electronics remains high: trade figures

Cell phones, laptops, and other products remain popular, despite falling trade revenues

N. Korean interest in consumer electronics remains high: trade figures
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne October 11, 2017
North Korean bank offering prize lottery for VIP customers: brochure
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North Korean bank offering prize lottery for VIP customers: brochure

Jinmyong Joint Bank also providing domestic tours for clients with big savings

North Korean bank offering prize lottery for VIP customers: brochure
Dagyum JiDagyum Ji October 10, 2017
Blacklisted DPRK bank running company selling, producing precious metals
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Blacklisted DPRK bank running company selling, producing precious metals

Chosun Credit Investment Company run by Office 39-linked Korea Daesong Bank

Blacklisted DPRK bank running company selling, producing precious metals
Dagyum JiDagyum Ji October 9, 2017
Photos: Anti-American posters proliferate throughout Pyongyang
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Photos: Anti-American posters proliferate throughout Pyongyang

Posters which state media revealed in August visible in windows of at least 26 stores

Photos: Anti-American posters proliferate throughout Pyongyang
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll October 9, 2017
Construction ongoing near Ryomyong Street, images show
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Construction ongoing near Ryomyong Street, images show

Despite much-lauded completion of the project, building activity near Kim Il Sung University continues

Construction ongoing near Ryomyong Street, images show
Hamish MacdonaldHamish Macdonald October 6, 2017
North Korean textile exports continue to rise ahead of embargo
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North Korean textile exports continue to rise ahead of embargo

90-day grace period could allow the trade to continue for now

North Korean textile exports continue to rise ahead of embargo
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne October 6, 2017
North Korea advertises new “joint” bank at Pyongyang Trade Fair
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North Korea advertises new “joint” bank at Pyongyang Trade Fair

Financial institution could be in breach of UN sanctions, shares addresses with known illicit entities

North Korea advertises new “joint” bank at Pyongyang Trade Fair
Hamish MacdonaldHamish Macdonald October 4, 2017
Dual-use Chinese construction vehicles marketed at North Korean trade fair
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Dual-use Chinese construction vehicles marketed at North Korean trade fair

Cranes could be adapted for transporting or loading missiles, analysts suggest

Dual-use Chinese construction vehicles marketed at North Korean trade fair
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll October 3, 2017
North Korean cereal imports from China remain high in August
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North Korean cereal imports from China remain high in August

Higher imports could be linked to poor yields from drought-stricken staple crops

North Korean cereal imports from China remain high in August
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne October 3, 2017
North Korean fuel imports remain low in August: KITA
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North Korean fuel imports remain low in August: KITA

Gasoline, diesel supplies remain limited, though DPRK fuel imports often fluctuate

North Korean fuel imports remain low in August: KITA
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne September 29, 2017
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