pressures at home in influencing North Korea's behaviour abroad: faced with a decrepit economy, missile sales are an attractive source of foreign exchange earnings; while Pyongyang's nuclear programme is seen as a key asset through which to extract economic concessions from a nervous outside world...
Open Document The purpose of any business is economic growth and a nation’s economic infrastructure is based on one or more business models. The United States has a Free Market Capitalistic economy, North Korea’s political and economic systems are a Communist Central Planned economic structure,...
“My ancestral roots have dried up, and, quite honestly, I feel like North Korea is my home,” said Cho, whose grandfather moved to the northeastern North Korean city of Chongjin in the mid-1920s. About 34,000 North Koreans have moved to South Korea to avoid economic hardship and...
During the party plenum, North Korea's Kim also laid out economic goals for the new year, calling it a "decisive year" to accomplish the country's five-year development plan, KCNA said. "He ... clarified the important tasks for the new year to be dynamically pushed...
North Korea: Economic Leverage and Policy Analysis [January 22, 2010] In early and mid-2009, the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (DPRK or North Korea) embarked on a course that included a series of extremely provocative ... DK Nanto,E Chanlett-Avery - Library of Congress Congressional ...
In 2023, North Korea's GDP growth rate reached approximately 3.1 percent, marking the first positive growth after a period of decline during the COVID-19 pandemic.
North Korea's trade volume in 2016 was three times higher than in the mid-1990s. North Korea's external openness seems to have considerably increased, but it still faces difficulties in expanding its external openness due to economic sanctions by the international community. This study uses ...
ment in North Korea Economic Cooperation Between the Two Koreas: Sources of Investment in North KoreaEconomic Cooperation Between the Two Koreas: Sources of Investment in North KoreaCho, Yong Kyun
North Korea Says Its New Spy Satellite Photographed White House, Pentagon More Reuters North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un meets with members of the Non-Standing Satellite Launch Preparation Committee, in this picture released by the Korean Central News Agency on November 24,...
King (wearing a black shirt and black cap) is seen in this picture taken during a tour of the tightly controlled Joint Security Area (JSA) on the border between the two Koreas, at the truce village of Panmunjom, South Korea, July 18, 2023. Sarah Leslie/Hand...