News North Korea: Trump touts $200 billion South Korean investment plan as Alaska LNG project hangs in balance
The U.S. announced plans for up to $200 billion in South Korean investment, though Seoul has yet to finalize the participation in the Alaska LNG project.
News North Korea: Did North Korea take Bitget for $350 million?
Bitget has suffered a $351.6mn cryptocurrency theft in what blockchain intelligence group TRM Labs described as a likely North Korean attack.
News North Korea: North Korean Hackers Steal $387M from Bitget, Total Crypto Heists Surpass $1 Billion in 2026
North Korea did it again. Chainalysis has tied the 7 million theft from Bitget directly to North Korean-linked hackers, and the hit pushed the total crypto ...
News North Korea: North Korean Hackers Execute $387M Bitget Heist in Just Hours
North Korea did it again. Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis has tied the 7 million hack on crypto exchange Bitget directly to North Korean-linked ...
News North Korea: Ethereum Foundation-Backed Program Exposes 100 North Korea Operatives Infiltrating Crypto Firms
The Ketman Project, operating under the Ethereum Foundation's ETH Rangers security program, has in the latest Ethereum news, identified approximately 100 North Korea Crypto IT operatives embedded inside Web3 companies using fabricated identities, the result of a six-month investigation that ended with one of the most detailed public tallies of ...
News North Korea: Hyundai Card Reopens Korea's Kimchi Bond Market, Expands Funding Portfolio with Dual-Currency USD-CNY Issuance
As financial market volatility continues to rise, Korean credit card companies are rethinking how to raise funds. Unlike banks, specialty finance companies in Korea do not take deposits and have traditionally relied heavily on bond issuance for funding. But with interest rate volatility and funding costs increasing, diversifying funding channels has become an increasingly important priority.
News North Korea: THE KOREA INDUSTRY DAILY: Korea Pavilion Concludes Successful Showcase at JEC World 2026, Secures $450,000 in Export Deals and Expands Global Partnerships
The Korea Carbon Industry Promotion Agency (Kcarbon), in collaboration with Gyeongsangbuk-do, successfully concluded its participation in JEC World 2026, the world's largest composites exhibition, held from March 10 to 12 in Paris, France. Through the operation of the Korea Pavilion, the agency strengthened the global presence of Korea's carbon materials and advanced application technologies.
News North Korea: Trump announces $54 billion South Korean Alaska LNG pipeline deal
The investment is part of a broader $200 billion package South Korea pledged under a 2025 trade deal with the U.S.
News North Korea: Follow U-T business reporter in S. Korea: A view into North Korea
Business reporter Phillip Molnar will be in South Korea for most of September through a fellowship with the East-West Center. The Honolulu-based organization selects six U.S. journalists and six South ...
News North Korea: N. Korea's exports hit 8-year high in 2025: data
North Korea's exports rose sharply to an eight-year high in 2025 as the country's trade continued to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, data showed Tuesday. North Korea exported US$468.59 million ...
News North Korea: North Korea's Economy Grows 3.5% for Third Straight Year, but Gains Are Largely Confined to Pyongyang
North Korea's economy expanded by an estimated 3.5% in 2025, aided by ties with Russia and China, but income and improved infrastructure remain heavily concentrated in Pyongyang.
News North Korea: Same songpyeon, different Chuseok: How North Korea celebrates the harvest holiday
For millions of South Koreans, Chuseok means packing bags, loading up the car and joining the “great migration” as families crisscross the country to reunite wi ...
News North Korea: North Korea Stole 1.7 Billion Yen via Cyberattacks: The Reality of 'State-Sponsored Hackers'
Hello, this is TechAlpha.Last week, on September 18, the National Police Agency and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs jointly announced that a North Korean cyberattack group has acquired foreign currency equivalent to approximately 1.7 billion yen through cyberattacks targeting IT engineers.It is
News North Korea: KB Financial chairman nominee vows to set new standards beyond Korea
KB Financial Group's Lee Jae-keun said he would take the company beyond Korea and set new industry standards after being named its next chairman.
News North Korea: China investigating North Korean bank, report says
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities are investigating a North Korean bank suspected of financing its government's imports of goods that might be used by the North's nuclear weapons program, a South Korean newspaper reported Monday.
News North Korea: North Korean workers in China pay for injury insurance but rarely see it pay off
North Korean workers in China pay monthly insurance premiums, but sources say most get little compensation when injured.
News North Korea: North Korea starts selling travel insurance for citizens going overseas
North Korea’s state insurance monopoly recently began offering a travel insurance policy for domestic citizens traveling overseas, according to a notice on its website, as the number of North Koreans ...
News North Korea: Waterparks, malls, cafes: North Korea sees leisure boom, but there's more to it
North Korea is expanding malls, resorts and leisure venues as Kim Jong Un pushes domestic spending. Analysts say the drive channels private wealth into state networks while tightening control over markets.
