DPRK Business Monthly: February 2015
Published: February 2015The latest issue of DPRK Business Monthly is now available as a complimentary PDF download on the Asia Briefing Bookstore. This regular publication looks at current international, domestic, and peninsular affairs concerning North Korea while also offering commentary and tourism information on the country.
The latest issue of DPRK Business Monthly is now available as a complimentary PDF download on the Asia Briefing Bookstore. This regular publication looks at current international, domestic, and peninsular affairs concerning North Korea while also offering commentary and tourism information on the country.
In international news, Russia has begun to improve ties with states on its southern and eastern flanks, as what has been called part of its own “pivot toward Asia.” North Korea is among those set to benefit from these initiatives.
In inter-Korean news, the International Council on Water Management has sent an invitation to North Korea to attend a forum to be held in South Korea this year.
On the domestic front, North Korea’s total grain production in 2014 was its highest since the difficult years of the 1990s, according to the World Food Programme and the Food and Agriculture Organization.
To read further about these topics and much more, please download the complimentary DPRK Business Monthly PDF.