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

Multiple companies that run group tours of North Korea have begun offering trips to the Rason special economic zone, marking ...

Rason, established in 1991 as a special economic zone to attract foreign investment, was never as popular a destination as the capital Pyongyang, which remains closed to all but Russian tourists.

North Korean troops in Russia might be the reason. Non-Russian tourists had been granted access only to the Rason Special Economic Zone in the northeast, which did not feature any significant ...

The measure for visits to the Rason special economic zone comes as North Korea aims to boost its tourism revenue.

Designated as the country’s first special economic zone in 1991, Rason has served as a testing ground for limited market-driven reforms within an otherwise state-controlled economy. Koryo’s ...

Rajin, hub of North Korea's Rason Special Economic Zone, is already being used to export Russian coal to South Korea Paris, London’s mediation will only complicate talks on Ukraine — Russian ...