According to the Hankyoreh: In terms of levels of private-sector
, the situation is even worse than the previous all-time
low under the Lee administration. According to the annual White Paper
on ...
According to Yonhap: The North’s per-capita GDP for last year is
estimated at US$854, up $39 from a year earlier, according to the
report released by the Hyundai Research Institute (HRI), a Sou...
Yonhap announced that the ROK is allowing private aid groups to send
goods to the DPRK. The article also mentions the total volume of the
ROK’s official and private assistance to the DPRK in 20...
According to Yonhap: South Korea has sent 17.8 billion won (US$16.7
million) in humanitarian aid to North Korea in 2013, a 26 percent
increase from last year, despite the spike in cross-border te...
According to Yonhap: The government set aside 40.2 billion won
(US$37.3 million) in next year’s budget proposal for a project
calling for the establishment of a peace park in the Demilitarized
...
According to Yonhap: South Korea will give US$6.3 million won in
humanitarian aid to North Korea through a United Nations agency, the
unification ministry said Monday. The move comes as Seoul has...
UPDATE 9 (2013-8-16): ROK Red Cross to provide $100,000 flood relief
to DPRK. According to Yonhap: The Korean Red Cross plans to provide
North Korea with an emergency fund of US$100,000 to help f...
According to Yonhap (via Global Post): Trade between South and North
Korea came to virtually zero in May after inter-Korean tensions led to
the shutdown of the Kaesong Industrial Complex seen as ...
According to the Hankyoreh: While North Korea prohibited members of
the Corporate Association of Kaesong Industrial Complex (CAKIC) from
entering the North, it granted access to representatives o...
