Sources: Market economy spreading across North Korea with Kim’s approval

Sources: Market economy spreading across North Korea with Kim’s approval

Special to WorldTribune.com By Lee Jong-Heon, East-Asia-Intel.com SEOUL — Features of a market economy, including competition and incentives, are rapidly spreading across North Korea multiple sources here said. At the same time, decades-long socialist principles of centralized planning and equal distribution are being phased out, they said. “The North’s authorities have allowed expanded autonomy for enterprises and […]