entity Updated 2026-08-24 Tags: North-Korea, Internet, Commerce

Manmulsang

Manmulsang is the Amazon-like company named in Getting entrepreneurial in Korea (Summer School) as part of North Korea’s limited domestic market activity. The source says North Korea developed a domestic intranet and an Amazon-like company called Manmulsang while local businesses, foreign investment, and business training were expanding.

Its wiki role is narrow but useful: Manmulsang shows that digital commerce-like structures can appear even inside a repressive economy. The source keeps that emergence bounded by Kim Jong Un’s regime priorities and the absence of secure Property Rights As Investment Incentive.

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