economy

A national sci-tech presentation in the field of printing industry was held at the Grand People's Study House in Pyongyang on September 14 and 15 under the sponsorship of the Korean Printing Technology Association of the Central Committee of the General Federation of Science and Technology of Korea.

Attending the presentation on the theme of "Self-reliance and modernization of printing technology" were officials, teachers and researchers of various units including the Publication Guidance Bureau, the Printing Plant of the Foreign Languages Publishing House, the Educational Books Printing Plant and Pyongyang University of Publishing and Printing Industry.

The presentation heard discussions and answers on the scientific and technological issues arising in consolidating the material and technical foundations of the printing industry sector and raising the level of printing technology.

Several proposals substantially conducive to putting the printing industry on a modern and IT basis were highly appreciated.

There was a lecture on the trend of development of the world's printing technology during the presentation.