Economy
Information related to the North Korea economic sector
North Korea in July 2025: A month in review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from July 1, 2025 to July 31, 2025
How South Korea’s Lee Jae-myung could revive US-North Korea talks
Historian John Delury revisits the 2018-19 summitry and explores why another round of diplomacy won’t look the same
On the mend? Where China-North Korea relations are going after a difficult year
Despite focus on Russia-DPRK ties, experts say signs of rapprochement underscore Pyongyang’s importance to Beijing
North Korean exporters of medical equipment register trademarks in Russia
Applications by two firms are the latest in a broader DPRK push to expand business in the neighboring market
Russian official gifts baby lion to Pyongyang zoo, artwork to Kim Jong Un
Ecology minister joins talks with North Korean counterparts on economic ties after launch of new commercial air route
North Korea reduced trade deficit but remained reliant on China in 2024: Report
ROK agency finds DPRK commercial exchanges slid by 2.6% even as it expanded ties with diverse foreign partners
American who ran ‘laptop farm’ for North Korean IT workers sentenced to prison
US court hands down 8 year sentence to Christina Chapman over her role in scheme that raised millions for Pyongyang
North Korea builds new seaside park at former site for live-fire military drills
New beach facility located near Wonsan Kalma mega resort, raising questions about access for ordinary people
US blacklists North Korean company, three individuals over IT worker schemes
Treasury alleges accused raised money for DPRK in violation of sanctions, as FBI issues advisory on IT labor threats
EU urges China to use influence for Ukraine peace amid North Korean involvement
Following Beijing summit, EU stresses that DPRK support for Russia’s war poses security risks to Europe and East Asia












