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Yanggang Province begins registration drive for new market stalls, commercial shops

The Yanggang Province People's Committee is registering new market stalls and commercial shops, Daily NK has learned. Speaking on condition of anonymity, a source in...

North Korea Market Price Update: April 4, 2022

All prices shown in KPW and current as of April 4, 2022. Data: Daily NK

North Korea Market Prices Update: January 17, 2020

All prices are in KPW and current as of January 17, 2019. Data: Daily NK
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N. Korean cargo carriers face tough time making profits despite rise in business

North Korea's cargo carriers are getting more work as the volume of distribution in the country has increased with the end of COVID-19. However,...
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N. Korea’s rising yuan exchange rate is hurting market sellers

The Chinese yuan exchange rate has recently been rising against the North Korean won, stacking up losses for vendors at North Korean markets and...
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N. Pyongan Province’s trade activities are still under heavy central government control

While North Korea's provinces are now allowed to conduct a certain level of trade thanks to the "20x10 regional development policy," trade remains tightly...

North Korea Market Update: May 1, 2022

All prices shown in KPW and current as of May 1, 2022. Data: Daily NK

North Korea Market Price Update: April 17, 2022

All prices shown in KPW and current as of April 17, 2022. Data: Daily NK

North Korea Market Price Update: November 14, 2021

All prices shown in KPW and current as of November 14, 2021. Data: Daily NK

North Korea Market Price Update: March 20, 2022

All prices shown in KPW and current as of March 20, 2022. Data: Daily NK

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