Business
Information related to the North Korea business sector
N.Korean snacks: The good, the bland and the prettily packaged
We asked defectors, S.Koreans what they think of North-produced snacks; the answers may surprise you
Protests not new in N.Korea; resistance perhaps not futile
Current protests and opposition in North Korea occur in a more tolerant environment
The carrot does not work on North Korea
No 'free' trade can happen as long as Kim Jong Un's coterie insist on exploiting the proceedings
New N.Korean bank service offers up to 11% interest rates
Economists suggest new service may be representative of hyper inflation or even a scam
Give pucks a chance: ice hockey diplomacy in North Korea
Hockey tournament went ahead, despite a nuclear test and arrest of U.S. citizen
Beijing issued instructions to blacklist sanctioned ships
Document issued to all maritime officials on March 5 noted 'sensitivity' of North Korea sanctions
N.Korea undertakes large construction project outside of Kaesong
Thousands of factory workers from Kaesong likely recruited to help during 70 day labor campaign
‘Owning’ a home in North Korea
Residency rights and restrictions on moving means one all but owns the place
Signs of economic bustle in N.Korea, but will it last?
Field notes from inside the country reveal successes, but also stresses and stalemates
North Korea to host inaugural international air show
Air Show greenlighted by Pyongyang authorities despite sanctions on aviation fuel to North Korea
