Economy
Information related to the North Korea economic sector
Korea Risk Group launches COVID-19 in North Korea tracker tool
Interactive NK Pro research tool provided free of charge
North Korea appears to have taken control of junk vessel, now largest in fleet
Ship transferred just a month after U.S. seizure of DPRK's "Wise Honest"
Air China says flights to North Korea remain suspended through early May
Only foreign carrier to operate flights to Pyongyang halted service in late January due to COVID-19
COVID-19 in North Korea: an overview of the current situation
Pyongyang officially claims no infections within its territory, and has taken strict steps to stave off an outbreak
China’s grain exports to North Korea plummet by 90% in January and February
Reported drop in exports consistent with previous years during Lunar New Year, but may be exacerbated by coronavirus
Progress picks up on highway to connect China-North Korea “bridge to nowhere”
Land clearing near foot of New Yalu River Bridge in March satellite imagery may be for new customs facilities
Indonesian ambassador to North Korea hopes sanctions eased to boost trade
Despite 2019 trade rebound, sanctions still major obstacle, Ambassador Berlian Napitupulu says in radio interview
Container traffic returns to North Korea’s Nampho port after coronavirus slump
Quarantine of arriving cargo also apparent in latest satellite imagery
North Korean officials vow “all-night battle” to build new Pyongyang hospital
Public health and metallurgy industry ministry officials, manager of Sunchon Cement Complex pledge to make deadline
Amid coronavirus fears, Sino-DPRK cross-border activity remains at a standstill
Source testimony reinforces conclusions from recent satellite imagery analysis of the area