Push to Barter S. Korean Sugar for N.K. Liquor Raises Both Hopes, Concerns

SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — A South Korean civic group’s push to barter sugar for North Korean liquors and food products in what would be the first such exchange in a decade is raising both hopes for renewed cross-border engagement and concerns over risks of sanctions violations. Seoul’s unification ministry is weighing whether to [...]