Business
Information related to the North Korea business sector
Who owns North Korea’s businesses?
While enterprises are owned by the state, private entrepreneurs usually run the show
UN website says China’s February coal imports lower than previous month
Figures cast doubt on Beijing's claims that traders had approached a UN quota
North Korean diesel, gasoline imports plummet in January
The North's fuel imports often show high volatility, however
China continues importing sanctioned North Korean commodities in 2017
Zinc, copper and silver imports down on December statistics, while iron imports increase
Chinese company agrees to import North Korean hydrocarbon gas
A notice from Dandong inspection authority announces deal with the DPRK's Pongwha oil refinery
Why North Korea’s repressive system may help, not hinder, economic growth
The DPRK's system of controls and surveillance could be engendering trust between businessmen
Chinese, UN figures show January N. Korean coal exports well below quota
UN 1718 Committee website says China imported only 30 percent of the UN limit in January
What the Glocom scandal tells us about the N.Korean military’s new capabilities
The company's brochures reveal North Korea may be better equipped than we thought
Why farmers may be sowing the seeds of North Korea’s economic reform
An innocuous sounding state media report gives a glimpse at a changing economic system
A year on from KIC closure, two CEOs struggle to rebuild their businesses
Park Yong-man and Lee Joung-deok look back on the shock closure one year on
