KRG Adds Iraqi Islamic Bank to e-Psûle Platform

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has added the Iraqi Islamic Bank to its e-Psûle digital payment platform. As a result, citizens can...

15 Types of Dates Are Being Sold in Kurdistan Region Markets

With the arrival of Ramadan, markets across the Kurdistan Region have changed noticeably. In Sulaymaniyah, shops display large quantities of dates...

JICA Launches $280M Sewage Treatment Project in Erbil to Protect Water Resources

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has announced a major environmental investment in the Kurdistan Region, allocating $280 million for a large-scale sewage treatment and rehabilitation project in Erbil. Erbil Governor Omed...

Kurdistan Region Expands Investment Opportunities for Egyptian Companies

The Kurdistan Region is expanding investment opportunities for Egyptian companies, especially in the electricity and energy sectors. Officials say the Region aims to strengthen economic ties with Egypt and attract more...

Third Largest Dam in Kurdistan Region Underway in Germiyan

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has begun constructing the third largest dam in the region in Germiyan. The...

Chinese Car Imports to Iraq Rise 75% in First Half of 2025

Chinese car imports to Iraq surged by 75% in the first half of 2025 compared to the same...

Wheat storage in Kurdistan Region strengthens farmer incomes

Wheat storage in Kurdistan Region has become an essential support system for local farmers. This year, they delivered...

KRG Prepares to Transfer Non-Oil Revenues to Baghdad Amid Pending Payments and Payroll Audits

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is preparing to transfer non-oil revenues to Baghdad. Officials plan to deposit the...

Kurdistan Region Advances Agricultural Exports with Strategic Support Initiatives

On April 20, 2025, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG)...

Harir Tomato Paste Factory Boosts Local Economy with Natural Production

Harir tomato paste factory is setting a new benchmark...

Business

Economy

Energy

Efforts to Extend Kurdish Region Oil Export Agreement Underway – SOMO

The Iraq Oil Marketing Company (SOMO) is actively working...

Kurdistan Region Expands Investment Opportunities for Egyptian Companies

The Kurdistan Region is expanding investment opportunities for Egyptian companies, especially...

Sulaymaniyah Power Officials Show 93% of Households Paid Modest Bills

The General Directorate of Sulaymaniyah Electricity has released detailed...

20% Electricity Bill Discount Announced

Kurdistan Regional Government Prime Minister Masrour Barzani announced a...

Ministry of Electricity: Cold Weather and High Usage Lead to Higher Bills

The Ministry of Electricity has confirmed that official electricity...

Chinese Company Plans Auto Assembly Plant in Erbil

A Chinese company plans to open an automobile assembly...

Despite Budget Uncertainty, Kurdistan Extends Oil Deal and Nears Full 24-Hour Power

Amid continued delays in approving Iraq’s federal budget, the...

With the Reopening of Global Markets, Gold, Silver, and Oil Prices Decline

With the reopening of global markets at the start...

General News

Netherlands–Kurdistan Agricultural Partnership Brings Advanced Glasshouse Technology to Erbil

A new agricultural partnership between the Netherlands and the Kurdistan Region is introducing...

15 Types of Dates Are Being Sold in Kurdistan Region Markets

With the arrival of Ramadan, markets across the Kurdistan Region have...

KRG IT Teams Successfully Thwart Major Cyberattack on Roonaki Portal

The Information Technology Directorate of the Kurdistan Regional Government...

Iraqi Dinar Falls Against the U.S. Dollar Amid Market Shifts

The Iraqi dinar fell against the U.S. dollar. Market...

Kavin Group Launches Push to Attract Foreign Investment at Davos

Kavin Group has launched a new drive to attract...

Bright Prospects for Kurdistan Region’s Olive Sector Despite Challenging Harvest

The Kurdistan Region is known for its olive cultivation,...

Tomato and Potato Production Strengthened in Kurdistan Region

Tomato and potato production in the Kurdistan Region plays...

Kurdistan Pipeline Project Avoids Sanctions After Rosneft Stake Cut

Rosneft cut its ownership in the Kurdistan Pipeline Company...

JICA Launches $280M Sewage Treatment Project in Erbil to Protect Water Resources

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has announced a major environmental...

Ministry of Finance of the Kurdistan Regional Government Prioritizes Banking System Modernization

The Ministry of Finance of the Kurdistan Regional Government...

Erbil Water Emergency Project Nears Completion, Aims to Resolve Seasonal Shortages

Approximately 73 percent of the Erbil Water Emergency Project...

Salary Distribution in Kurdistan Slows to 40–45 Days per Round

Salary distribution in the Kurdistan Region is slowing significantly....

Spain Hosts Kurdistan–Spain Investment Forum in Madrid

The Kurdistan Region will move forward with a major...

Halabja Silo Nears Final Phase, Promising Major Boost for Wheat Storage and Local Farmers

Construction of the new wheat silo in Halabja has...

Over 1,600 Tons of Duhok Farmers’ Products Exported to Europe

Duhok farmers exports continued to grow this year as...

Netherlands–Kurdistan Agricultural Partnership Brings Advanced Glasshouse Technology to Erbil

A new agricultural partnership between the Netherlands and the Kurdistan Region is introducing...

Bitcoin Faces Sharp Decline Amid Trade War Fears, Market Value Drops by $500 Million

On Monday, the value of Bitcoin declined to approximately...

German Parliamentary Delegation Visits Erbil to Strengthen Ties with Kurdistan Region

A German parliamentary delegation arrived in Erbil. The visit...

Iraq Oil Exports to US Rise in May

Iraq oil exports to US rise in May, showing...

Agriculture

Erbil Green Belt Project to Boost Urban Sustainability

The Erbil Green Belt is a major initiative by Erbil Province. This strategic project will support sustainable urban growth, environmental balance, and city planning goals. The belt will form a...

Netherlands–Kurdistan Agricultural Partnership Brings Advanced Glasshouse Technology to Erbil

A new agricultural partnership between the Netherlands and the Kurdistan Region is introducing advanced Dutch glasshouse technology to Erbil. The initiative aims to...

Kurdistan Region Expands Agriculture to Achieve Self-Sufficiency, Boost Exports

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is boosting domestic agriculture to reduce reliance on imports and achieve self-sufficiency, officials...

Kurdistan Region’s Water Reserves Surge Past One Billion Cubic Meters as Key Dams Overflow

Water reserves across the Kurdistan Region have surged past one billion cubic meters. Weeks of heavy rain and...

Egg Production Across Erbil Reaches New Levels

Egg production in Erbil Governorate has reached levels far above local consumption, according to the Director General of...

Latest Articles

KRG Adds Iraqi Islamic Bank to e-Psûle Platform

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has added the Iraqi Islamic Bank to its e-Psûle digital payment platform. As a result, citizens can now pay electricity bills through the...

Netherlands–Kurdistan Agricultural Partnership Brings Advanced Glasshouse Technology to Erbil

A new agricultural partnership between the Netherlands and the Kurdistan Region is introducing advanced Dutch glasshouse technology to Erbil. The initiative aims to modernize greenhouse farming, increase year-round vegetable...

15 Types of Dates Are Being Sold in Kurdistan Region Markets

With the arrival of Ramadan, markets across the Kurdistan Region have changed noticeably. In Sulaymaniyah, shops display large quantities of dates at their entrances. During this holy...

KRG IT Teams Successfully Thwart Major Cyberattack on Roonaki Portal

The Information Technology Directorate of the Kurdistan Regional Government successfully defended the Roonaki service portal against a large-scale DDoS cyberattack on February 15–16, 2026....

Iraqi Dinar Falls Against the U.S. Dollar Amid Market Shifts

The Iraqi dinar fell against the U.S. dollar. Market observers now expect further fluctuations in the dinar’s value. Qayfi Khushnaw, a market analyst in Erbil,...

Efforts to Extend Kurdish Region Oil Export Agreement Underway – SOMO

The Iraq Oil Marketing Company (SOMO) is actively working to renew the Kurdish Region’s oil export agreement. Its negotiation teams have already started, aiming...