Business
Information related to the North Korea business sector
Capitalism with North Korean characteristics: markets in DPRK law
Analysis of open-source documents suggests the legal system is increasingly flexible
Despite sanctions, N. Korea upgrades coal, oil, and container facilities at Nampo
Multiple developments seen since expansion of UN sectoral restrictions in 2016
North Korean cereal imports zero in February: KITA
Imports are the lowest in four years, though are typically low at the start of the year
N. Korea’s Rason international trade fair moving to new venue for 2018: source
Annual event will reportedly no longer take place at Songbong cultural center
Dozens of Volkswagen-style electric cars on sale in northeast DPRK
Dozens of Chinese Weikerui V7s spotted in Rason special economic zone
North Korean agriculture under Kim Jong Un: quiet revolution or recognition of reality?
Analysis suggests the state increasingly recognizes property rights and private markets
Vessels docking next to coal mountains at N. Korea’s Rajin harbor: pictures
Satellite imagery suggests exports, if any, likely to be limited in nature
Destination DPRK: the ethics of North Korea tourism – NKNews Podcast ep.11
A frequent visitor discusses the ethics of visiting the DPRK and shares some of her experiences
China, Russia confirm North Korea oil exports to UN
Member states are required to report their refined petroleum exports to DPRK each month
The decline and fall of North Korea’s once-great railways
Despite talk of major Russian investment, the future of the DPRK's trains is bleak
