The North Korean Economy, November 2019: Kim Jong Un’s Kumgang Statement Signals a Shift in Economic Gears
Introduction On Wednesday, October 23, Kim Jong Un visited the Mt. Kumgang Tourist Region in …
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From politics to economics, from leadership succession to the introduction of fast food restaurants, there is a lot going on inside North Korea.
The North Korean Economy, October 2019: Are Sanctions Causing a More Volatile Exchange Rate?
Introduction The stability of North Korean exchange rates has been a longstanding puzzle for …
Wonsan’s Beach Resort on Pace for Completion by Spring 2020
North Korea’s Hydroelectric Power – The Tanchon Power Station Project
Background At first glance, North Korea’s mountainous terrain and numerous riverine systems …