Business
Information related to the North Korea business sector
Singaporean conglomerate SUTL denies business links to North Korea
SUTL was previously listed as a 50% owner of a DPRK cigarette factory, reportedly had five in-country employees
Suryong skin care: North Korea’s burgeoning cosmetics industry
From anti-aging creams to skin-lightening facial toners, new brands are everywhere
As new sanctions bite, they’ll hurt North Korea’s few entrepreneurs
Resolution 2375 represents a major blow to the DPRK's private sector
North Korea-linked ship owned by weapon smuggler arrives at Chinese coal port
The vessel's owner previously claimed he had imported North Korean iron and coal: PoE
Foreign companies continue involvement in North Korean shipping
Companies are mainly based in mainland China and Hong Kong, often tied to existing sanctions evasion networks
China still spending millions on North Korean iron products, data shows
DPRK exported ferro-silicon worth over USD$2 million to China in September, despite tougher UN restrictions
North Korea continues to buy Chinese electronics in September
Imports of items like solar panels dwindling, however
A trip to Sinuiju: impressions from a visit to the DPRK-China border
Life in the border city is certainly tough, but locals are finding ways to make things easier
North Korean seafood exports to China drop to zero in September
DPRK rice purchases from China also saw a sharp decrease in the same month
Foreign companies and joint ventures continue to appear at Pyongyang trade fair
Over 20 joint ventures, cooperative entities appear at PITF following UNSC sanctions
