Economy
Information related to the North Korea economic sector
Beijing’s DPRK sanctions enforcement: “much stronger” than ever before?
Reports on waning Chinese commitment must be understood within the broader context
How to get hired as a North Korean laborer abroad
Interviews with defectors reveal a grueling - and expensive - recruitment process
Petrol price dips in North Korea, availability improves: sources
Petrol price drops in Pyongyang, availability reported to improve in Rason
Wonsan Kalma Street project continues to stall, photos and satellite imagery shows
Despite high-profile construction of large tourist zone less than 3km away, project appears completely stalled
China continues to import sanctioned iron alloys from North Korea: data
Although figures indicate strict enforcement in other areas
Capitalism with North Korean characteristics: markets in DPRK law
Analysis of open-source documents suggests the legal system is increasingly flexible
North Korean cereal imports zero in February: KITA
Imports are the lowest in four years, though are typically low at the start of the year
North Korean agriculture under Kim Jong Un: quiet revolution or recognition of reality?
Analysis suggests the state increasingly recognizes property rights and private markets
Vessels docking next to coal mountains at N. Korea’s Rajin harbor: pictures
Satellite imagery suggests exports, if any, likely to be limited in nature
China, Russia confirm North Korea oil exports to UN
Member states are required to report their refined petroleum exports to DPRK each month
