NK tells companies to use state-set prices when providing food to workers
North Korea recently issued an order calling on enterprises that provide their own food to do so at “state-set prices,” Daily NK has learned.
The authorities have reportedly begun monitoring compliance with the directive as well.
A Daily NK source in North Korea said Wednesday that the Cabinet’s non-permanent economic development committee issued a joint order with the State Planning Commission calling on “units that autonomously supply food to their employees” to sell food “only at prices determined by the state.”
The order also warned that the authorities will “strictly supervise” implementation of the directive. ......
[Source: Daily NK]
