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Information related to the North Korea business sector
Russian imports from North Korea fell to lowest levels in years in Q2
Trade remains far below earlier plans of $1billion by 2020
December 20, 2018
Alipay working to block transactions using service in N.Korea: official
Unionpay also denies support for services at Pyongyang Casino following earlier revelation
December 19, 2018
Chinese exports to North Korea rise in October
Figures from Chinese customs show exports nearly returning to pre-sanctions levels
December 18, 2018
Feature-length commercials: N. Korean ideological dramas peddling products
How a drama centered on a mineral water factory set the stage for a new type of advertising
December 18, 2018
After delays, central Pyongyang apartment constructions show sign of progress
Slow progress at two complexes could mean limited efforts to put projects back on track
December 17, 2018
North Korea expands capacity at nation’s biggest electric plant: KCTV
Completion of project may be linked to Kim Jong Un's New Year's Speech
December 14, 2018
Iranian lawmaker calls for cooperation with N. Korea to reduce sanctions impact
Lawmaker pushes for additional cooperation in meeting with DPRK ambassador
December 12, 2018
Sanctioned Russian vessel leaves South Korea after finding fuel provider
Previous reports indicated South Korean fuel suppliers were wary of U.S. sanctions
December 9, 2018
Satellite imagery time lapse shows continued activity at North Korean coal facilities
Traffic in 2018 is reduced when visually compared to the previous year, however
November 30, 2018
North Korean tanker returns from Russia, seemingly empty handed
Visit is the second time the tanker has been in the region since October
November 28, 2018
