Economy
Information related to the North Korea economic sector
North Korean state media ignores flooding as Kim Jong Un visits fishing village
Satellite imagery reveals damage to homes and bridges from heavy rains even as Kim claims focus on living conditions
For North Korea, Trump’s summit silence on denuclearization speaks volumes
Pyongyang will likely welcome references to new US approach, while bristling at push to ‘modernize’ alliance with ROK
North Korea-China trade dips to $205M in July but remains far above 2024 levels
Both imports and exports see significant year-on-year growth in latest sign of improved commercial ties
Chinese firm promotes tailored business trips to North Korea amid improving ties
Dandong company says it can customize itineraries to investor needs, though expert expresses skepticism about impact
Justice Department seeks return of $1M stolen by North Korean IT workers
FBI traces stolen crypto to DPRK workers who used forged IDs and false names to land remote jobs at blockchain company
Mobile payments surpass cash in popularity in North Korean capital: Report
Pro-DPRK Choson Sinbo says ‘electronic wallet’ apps in wide use, which expert links to efforts to increase state control
Tornado Cash founder convicted over crypto tool tied to North Korean hackers
Roman Storm was sentenced to 5 years for unlicensed service but jury deadlocked on laundering, sanctions charges
North Korea replaces factory with cargo truck lot as China border trade expands
Satellite imagery shows old Hyesan Textile Factory torn down to make way for increasing cross-border traffic
Sea of North Korean greenhouses takes shape on China’s doorstep: Imagery
NK Pro analysis confirms Kim Jong Un’s claim that project is larger than last 3 major greenhouse farms combined
Remote Chinese city revives North Korea border bridge project to boost trade
New customs construction on Chinese side of Tumen bridge comes years after progress ground to halt












