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News North Korea Economy: A North Korean spring: evaluating the likelihood of political change in the hermit kingdom

Published on: Wednesday 31 December 2025
A North Korean spring: evaluating the likelihood of political change in the hermit kingdom
News source: https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2025/12/31/perspective-north-korea-likelihood-political-change/8601767213165/

A comprehensive analysis of the overall social and political changes in North Korea following the development of underground black markets ...

News North Korea Economy: North Korea slams Japan over its trade spat with Seoul

Published on: Friday 19 July 2019
North Korea slams Japan over its trade spat with Seoul
News source: https://news.yahoo.com/north-korea-slams-japan-over-trade-spat-seoul-034240585.html

North Korea's state media has slammed Japan for its recent trade restrictions against Seoul over wartime slavery disputes, accusing Tokyo of "destroying the trend of peace" on the Korean peninsula. After South Korea's high court ordered Japanese firms that used forced labour to compensate

News North Korea Economy: North Korea blasts Japan for wartime past

Published on: Sunday 21 July 2019
North Korea blasts Japan for wartime past
News source: https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2019/07/21/North-Korea-blasts-Japan-for-wartime-past/9411563719921/

July 21 (UPI) --North Korea verbally attacked Japan on state propaganda ... not be enough to offset the "eternal sins" of the world's third-largest economy. Japan occupied the Korean Peninsula from ...

News North Korea Economy: N.Korean Boasts of Thriving Economy Despite Sanctions

Published on: Tuesday 21 May 2019
N.Korean Boasts of Thriving Economy Despite Sanctions
News source: http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2019/05/22/2019052200785.html

North Korea's "economy grows constantly despite sanctions," it added. The daily denied economic difficulties even as the regime is begging the international community for food aid. The article ...

News North Korea Economy: Hundreds of foreign companies attend North Korea trade fair despite sanctions

Published on: Monday 20 May 2019
Hundreds of foreign companies attend North Korea trade fair despite sanctions
News source: http://www.arabnews.com/node/1499976/business-economy

SEOUL: An international trade fair in North Korea this week may be the largest such event on record, analysts said on Tuesday, with hundreds of Chinese and other foreign vendors taking part despite sanctions pressure. The 22nd Pyongyang Spring International Trade Fair opened on Monday with a ceremony hosted by top economic officials, North Korean state news agency KCNA

News North Korea Economy: 'Comprehensive economic partnership needed to boost North Korean economy'

Published on: Wednesday 15 May 2019
'Comprehensive economic partnership needed to boost North Korean economy'
News source: http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2019/05/488_268875.html

Signing an inter-Korean trade agreement could be the first step towards helping North Korea's economy grow, according to a state-run think tank's study released Tuesday. Given two precedents whereby North Korea comprehensively revised its laws following a spike in trade, an export-oriented policy with the aim to increase foreign direct investment (FDI) will be the most helpful way to grow the moribund economy of the isolationist regime, it said.

News North Korea Economy: 'The Great Successor' Ventures Inside Kim Jong Un's North Korea

Published on: Tuesday 11 June 2019
'The Great Successor' Ventures Inside Kim Jong Un's North Korea
News source: https://www.wamc.org/post/great-successor-ventures-inside-kim-jong-uns-north-korea

they were kind of given a divine right to lead North Korea. And during the Kim Il Sung years, that kind of worked because the North Korean economy was strong and North Korea was in relatively good ...

News North Korea Economy: The Latest: Trump says North Korea wants strong economy

Published on: Sunday 26 May 2019
News source: https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/latest-trump-meets-japans-emperor-naruhito-63296873

President Donald Trump says he thinks North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is looking to create a nation that has great economic strength. Trump says Kim is a smart man who knows that will not happen ...

News North Korea Economy: South Korean unification minister: Economic projects with North Korea in limbo

Published on: Monday 03 June 2019
News source: https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2019/06/04/South-Korean-unification-minister-Economic-projects-with-North-Korea-in-limbo/3421559638884/

SEOUL, June 4 (UPI) --Inter-Korean relations remain on hold since the February summit between North Korea and the United States abruptly ended without an agreement, putting planned cross-border ...

News North Korea Economy: Putin says will try to help Trump and North Korean leader resume talks

Published on: Friday 07 June 2019
News source: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-russia-forum-putin-northkorea-idUSKCN1T81XW

ST PETERSBURG (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Russia would try to help U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ... Putin was speaking at an economic ...