Tag: restrictions
North Korean rice prices see growing regional disparity
As rice prices continue to increase throughout North Korea's markets, regional disparities in prices have grown deeper due, at least in part, to severe...
N. Korea’s response to US-ROK military drills disrupts economic activity
The North Korean authorities restricted the movements of its citizens because of the tense political situation on Mar. 4, the first day of the...
N. Korea’s emphasis on raw material imports raises hopes about expanded...
The North Korean government is actively helping trading organizations import the raw materials needed for its “20×10 regional development policy,” Daily NK has learned....
Many N. Koreans tired of government emphasis on disease prevention measures
Despite officially announcing the end of the country’s outbreak of COVID-19 last year, North Korean authorities continue to emphasize that pandemic prevention measures remain...
Source: Restrictions on movements nationwide have intensified
Following the lock down of Kaesong Special City recently, North Korea has moved to enact further restrictions on movements across the entire country in...
N. Korea announces all “trivial” imports restricted until end of the...
North Korea made a country-wide announcement on Apr. 17 that all "unnecessary" imports will be restricted until the end of this year as part...
