Pyongyang has since reopened the border to some trade and official delegations, and North Korea last year permitted Russian tourists to enter the country for the first time since the pandemic.

SEOUL, Jan. 17 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has reopened tourism in the special economic zone of its northeastern border city ...

By Alimat Aliyeva North Korea has officially opened the Rason Special Economic Zone in the northeast of the country to ...

North Korea has officially resumed foreign tourism in the Rason Special Economic Zone, U.S. Radio Free Asia and RFA reported.Citing Coriakonsult, a ...

Although China - with its vastly larger economy and deeper historic ties with North Korea - might seem the obvious driver of a recovery in Rason, experts say the country’s deepening cooperation ...

According to Alexey Belogoryev, Research Director at the Institute for Energy and Finance Foundation, the relaunch of the Nord Stream gas pipeline is much easier to do than it was with its initial ...

Rason became North Korea's first SEZ in 1991 and has been a testing ground for new economic policies. It is home to the socialist country's first legal marketplace and has a separate visa regime ...

Born in Rason, in a northeastern province of North Korea, Yun's father served as a senior local official in the ruling Workers' Party of Korea. “We had a Hitachi-made refrigerator and a Sony TV ...

Despite ongoing tension and uncertainty on the Peninsula, investors are looking at unification with increased optimism.

The North Korean banks targeted include Golden Triangle Bank, one of the biggest banks in the northeastern Rason Special Economic Zone, and Pyongyang-based Korea Mandal Credit Bank, which has ...