North Korea Market Prices Update: April 16, 2019
All prices shown in KPW and current as of April 16, 2019. Data: Daily NK
N. Korean security agents demand large sums from remittance brokers
North Korean security agents in North Hamgyong Province demanded large sums of cash from remittance brokers ahead of recent holidays, including Lunar New Year...
Growing trade leads to a spike in N. Koreas market exchange rates
Market exchange rates in North Korea have hit another high as the US dollar climbs in international markets and trading activity expands in certain...
North Korea Market Prices Update: April 30, 2019
All prices shown in KPW and current as of April 30, 2019. Data: Daily NK
Ministry of Justice must lead way on human rights investigations
The creation of the North Korean Human Rights Foundation as stipulated by the 2016 North Korean Human Rights Act has been postponed due to...
N. Korean market exchange rates slowly climb over over past month
North Korea's market exchange rates have been climbing slowly for over a month, despite an expansion in trade.
According to Daily NK’s regular survey of...
Daily NK in the News (October 2019)
October 2019: International News Citation Highlights
38TH NORTH
Oct. 25: The North Korean Economy, October 2019: Are Sanctions Causing a More Volatile Exchange Rate?
"...the number may...
North Koreans vie for lucrative jobs at new trading company
North Koreans have been offering bribes in U.S. dollars as they vie for positions at a new trading company set up under the North's...
Yanggang Province organizes re-education program for party officials
The Yanggang Province Party Committee is organizing a re-education program for all party officials in the province, Daily NK has learned.
"The provincial party committee...
North Korea Market Prices Update: July 23, 2019
All prices shown in KPW and current as of July 23, 2019. Data: Daily NK
