Economy
Information related to the North Korea economic sector
UNSC sanctions won’t change Kim Jong Un’s strategic calculus: ROK expert
Gyeongsang National University's Park Jong-chol says the DPRK economy remains adaptive
How North Koreans get rich on overseas labor jobs
Businessmen like Mr. Lee may see their prospects cut by an upcoming UN ban on DPRK workers abroad
North Korean imports of Chinese cereals continue to fall in November
Month's figures represent less than half of their 2016 equivalents
Ahead of UNSC ban, North Korea earns USD$36 million from textile exports
November saw shipments fall to lower levels than previous months, however
Four years in North Korea: observations from Switzerland’s man in Pyongyang
Thomas Fisler discusses work that brought him to all but one province of the DPRK
When North Korea almost backed China-style economic reforms
A brief flirtation with Dengist marketization was abandoned - only a few years before the famine
KCTV report shows new gas distribution facility open in Pyongyang
New facility could handle LPGs such as butane and propane
North Korean exports of iron alloys continued in November: data
China spent USD$2.3 million on the shipments, though other mineral imports remained at zero
Analysis: What to make of Kim Jong Un’s new year speech
Speech offered fig-leaf to South Korea, but warning to U.S., analysis shows
Chinese exports of diesel and gasoline to N. Korea at zero again in November
But increasingly frequent reports of oil transfers at sea cast doubt on the figures
