Cabinet Acknowledges June 28th News
North Korean officials have formally acknowledged that some factories, enterprises and cooperative farms in the country have been experimenting with new economic management methods since last year. The comments, published in the Chongryon publication Choson Sinbo.. [2013-05-13 19:27]
Farmers in a Muddle over Private Land Order
The North Korean authorities are apparently proposing to reduce the size of hillside plots farmed privately from thirty pyeong down to ten (1 square meter is equal to 0.3025 pyeong), while all remaining acreage is meant to be handed over to existing cooperative far.. [2013-01-30 00:40]
Management Lectures for Pyongyang Enterprises
Daily NK has learned that management lectures are being delivered to enterprise managers in and around Pyongyang.The news comes amidst confusion as to the North Korean regime¡¯s economic intent. While the now famous ¡®June 28th Policy¡¯ of economic improvement measu.. [2012-10-22 10:34]
6.28 Agriculture Policy on the Back Foot
It appears that plans to use a handful of farms to road test the agricultural element of North Korea¡¯s ¡®June 28th Policy¡¯ have been put on hold until next year due to difficulties with implementation. Under the plan, 30% of farm grain production plus any over-pro.. [2012-10-12 17:53]
NK Surprise as Economic Changes Disappear
The North Korean people are beginning to ask questions about the fact that talk of a package of economic improvement measures slated for implementation at the start of this month has disappeared from official meetings and education session scripts.A North Korean.. [2012-10-09 13:46]
State to Embark on Swathe of Forced Mergers
The central authorities are planning to merge uncompetitive factories and enterprises with stronger ones as North Korea prepares to embark on the full implementation of the so-called ¡®June 28th Policy¡¯, Daily NK has learned.This process is being undertaken to give.. [2012-09-28 13:25]
New Economic Policy to Start October 1st
North Korea has announced domestically that the so-called ¡®June 28th Policy¡¯ of economic management measures are to go into force nationwide on October 1st.One of a number of sources inside North Korea confirmed to Daily NK over the weekend, ¡°We have been told by.. [2012-09-10 12:39]
June 28th Policy: It's Regime Security, Stupid
The goals that underpin North Korea¡¯s so-called ¡®June 28th Policy¡¯ of economic changes are rooted in the security of the Kim Jong Eun regime, and therefore it is very unlikely that any real reform and opening is going to occur. This was the message delivered duri.. [2012-08-28 14:15]
Flaming Ice Cream on a Rainy Night
Over eight months have now passed since Kim Jong Il died. Not a long period of time by any stretch, but long enough at least to review some of events that have occurred. Let us join the dots between some of the events of the last eight months, so as to take a loo.. [2012-08-27 10:07]
Putting the Squeeze on Farmers
The North Korean authorities are punishing transgressions that were once ignored as they prepare to bring new economic measures into effect, a source reported to Daily NK today.¡°People who don¡¯t go to work on their farm for unexplained reasons are facing labor ree.. [2012-08-23 17:36]
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