Tag: North Korean economy
N. Korean real estate prices remain stable despite economic downturn
North Korea’s real estate prices have remained stable amid global fears of price falls due to the economic stagnation caused by the spread of...
N. Koreans hurting economically due to border shutdown
North Koreans are complaining that their government's shutdown of trade over the Sino-North Korean border due to fears over the Wuhan coronovirus is causing...
Superstition makes getting loans difficult in January, sources
Many North Koreans in of business loans are unable to get them due to the country’s economic downturn and a custom of avoiding loans...
North Korea Market Prices Update: January 17, 2020
All prices are in KPW and current as of January 17, 2019.
Data: Daily NK
North Korea Market Prices Update: December 6, 2019
All prices are in KPW and current as of December 6, 2019.
Data: Daily NK
North Korea Market Prices Update: November 15, 2019
All prices are in KPW and current as of November 15, 2019.
Data: Daily NK
North Korea Market Prices Update: November 1, 2019
All prices are in KPW and current as of November 1, 2019.
Data: Daily NK
North Korean merchants cut down costs through video-chatting
Some North Korean merchants have started to use the video chatting feature on their smartphones to cut down on business travel costs, Daily NK...
Interest in Jang Song Taek rebounds in Pyongyang
There has been a sudden rise of high-level officials in Pyongyang mentioning Jang Song Taek, the uncle (by marriage) of North Korean leader Kim...
North Korea Market Prices Update: September 30, 2019
All prices shown in KPW and current as of September 30, 2019.
Data: Daily NK
