Economy
Information related to the North Korea economic sector
The fish-trading young pioneers of North Korea’s market economy
How "running traders" during the 1990s laid the groundwork for the DPRK's fledging private markets
A trip to Hunchun: North Korean workers and trade in China’s borderlands
A thriving border city serves as a revealing hub for PRC-DPRK economic cooperation
A month on, North Korea’s gas prices remain steep
Ship tracking shows record number of DPRK-owned oil tankers in Russia amid 75% domestic price hike
Corrected: Contradicting Beijing’s data, UN says China imported N. Korean coal in March
1718 Committee figures are at odds with numbers issued by China's customs agency
Unsung Heroes: Who is behind Kim Jong Un’s economic reforms?
A North Korean perestroika is taking place, but it is being pushed by officials with little sway
North Korean oil tankers once again head to Chinese ports
Both give Dalian - their former primary destination - a wide berth
Chinese imports of sanctioned North Korean silver, zinc continue
Shipments lower than February and last year's equivalents, however
North Korean oil product imports from China increase in March
Spikes were not enough to indicate upcoming supply shortages
Chinese imports of N. Korean coal drop to zero in March
Though shipments of iron - another restricted commodity - nearly doubled
Gas price surge continues in Pyongyang, residents say, but some unaffected
Tourism industry not yet impacted by price hikes, despite experience of foreign residents
