Daedong Credit Bank (DCB) is a North Korean bank, established in 1995, and based in the country's capital, Pyongyang.[1]
Native name | 대동신용은행 |
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Industry | Bank |
Founded | 1995 |
Headquarters | , |
Website | www |
DCB has been on the US Treasury sanctions list since June 2013, for "its role in supporting Pyongyang's weapons of mass destruction program".[2][3][4] Also sanctioned were DCB Financial Limited, and its representative, Kim Chol-sam, and Son Mun San, the external affairs bureau chief of North Korea's Bureau of Atomic Energy.[3]
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edit- ^ "Daedong Credit Bank". Phoenix Commercial Ventures Ltd. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
- ^ "North Korean Economy Watch". North Korean Economy Watch. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
- ^ a b Paige Gance (27 June 2013). "U.S. sanctions North Korea bank as it targets weapons program". Reuters. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
- ^ "Treasury Sanctions Bank, Front Company, and Official Linked to North Korean Weapons of Mass Destruction Programs". treasury.gov. Retrieved 22 April 2016.