News
09 March 2017

North Korean banks barred from Swift global messaging system

Region:
Asia-Pacific

North Korean banks subject to international sanctions have been banned by Swift from using its global financial messaging service, the Belgium-based Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication said. The move will make it even harder for North Korea to trade with other countries but...

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