Economy
Information related to the North Korea economic sector
New U.S. Treasury sanctions on North Korea “destructive”: Moscow
Russian foreign ministry says new sanctions will only "undermine progress"
North Korean trade deficit with China continues in June
PRC exported goods worth USD$204 million to the DPRK last month, figures show
In August 15 speech, Moon says inter-Korean cooperation will bring “true liberation”
ROK President says North-South economic initiatives could raise USD$150 billion over next 30 years
Russian fuel shipments to North Korea fell sharply in May: ITC
A recent report fuels doubts on the accuracy of the official numbers, however
The North Korean economy in July 2018: an overview
Kim Jong Un conducted a record number of visits as reports of loosening sanctions enforcement continued
N. Korea freezes all tourist visa processing ahead of September holiday: sources
Freeze could reportedly last until September 9 National Foundation Day
The View from Jingshan: Beijing’s silence reflects confidence in North Korea
China's goal of a "normal state relationship" with the DPRK seems closer than ever
Sri Lanka says alleged sanctions-breaking imports were reporting error
But the government did not mention iron and steel product imports which also happened in 2017
Why, despite reports, Russia is likely still in compliance with UN resolutions
Reports of Moscow's sanctions-busting make several crucial errors
Train to Pyongyang: why Russian investment in inter-Korean rail remains unlikely
Sanctions, regional instability, and financial risk suggest the project is a long way from fruition