Economist Ri Ki Song said Pyongyang aimed to prod North Korean managers and farmers to "do business creatively, on their own initiative". Photo: Reuters
Economist Ri Ki Song said Pyongyang aimed to prod North Korean managers and farmers to "do business creatively, on their own initiative". Photo: Reuters
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North Korea shifts more responsibility to factories, farmers in effort to ignite economy

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Updated: 7:19am, 5 Mar, 2015

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Economist Ri Ki Song said Pyongyang aimed to prod North Korean managers and farmers to "do business creatively, on their own initiative". Photo: Reuters
Economist Ri Ki Song said Pyongyang aimed to prod North Korean managers and farmers to "do business creatively, on their own initiative". Photo: Reuters
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