Runaki Electricity Program Brings 24-Hour Power to Over 90% of Kurdistan

More than 90% of the Kurdistan Region now enjoys uninterrupted electricity through the Runaki electricity program. The latest data also shows...

Oil Prices Rise Nearly 2% as Supply Concerns Return

Oil prices rise continued on Wednesday after renewed tensions in the Middle East increased concerns about global energy supplies....

11 Companies Ready to Buy Kurdistan Farmers’ Wheat for Export

The Kurdistan Region’s Investment Board has approved a new plan to support local farmers by allowing private companies and traders to purchase surplus wheat. The initiative aims to help...

Kurdistan Region to Reduce Commercial Banks as National Bank Expansion Begins

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has started restructuring its banking sector by reducing the number of commercial banks across the region. At the same time, authorities are taking steps...

Erbil Water Emergency Project Secures City’s Future for 30 Years

The Erbil Water Emergency Project marks a turning point for the capital of the Kurdistan Region. Governor Omed...

Sulaymaniyah Revenue Surges from Under 1 Billion to over 14 Billion Dinars

Revenue in the provinces of Sulaymaniyah and Halabja has recorded a dramatic increase, rising from less than one billion dinars to more...

Raparin Autonomous Administration to Receive 24-Hour Electricity Service

Preparations to provide 24-hour electricity in the Raparin Autonomous Administration have reached the final stage. Officials confirmed that, if no...

Iraq Expands Electronic Payment System, Reaching the Kurdistan Region with Over 21 Million Cards Distributed

The Kurdistan Region of Iraq has distributed over 21 million electronic payment cards, according to the head of...

Wheat Harvest Commences in Kurdistan, Beginning in Garmian

Farmers in the Garmian region have commenced the harvesting...

Gold Price Trades at $4,650 per Ounce Amid Market Uncertainty

Gold price remained largely unchanged on Tuesday, marking the...

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Energy

Runaki Electricity Program Brings 24-Hour Power to Over 90% of Kurdistan

More than 90% of the Kurdistan Region now enjoys uninterrupted electricity...

Oil Prices Rise Nearly 2% as Supply Concerns Return

Oil prices rise continued on Wednesday after renewed tensions in...

Erbil Fuel Prices Drop After Kurdistan Allows Fuel Imports

Erbil fuel prices declined on Tuesday after the Kurdistan Regional...

OPEC+ Production Increase Pushes Oil Prices Lower

Oil prices edged lower on Monday after OPEC+ oil production members...

Solar Power Brings 24/7 Electricity to Another Remote Village

Another remote village has fully shifted to solar power...

Oil Prices Fall to Lowest Level in Three Years as Easing Supply Concerns

Global oil prices fell sharply on Thursday, reaching their...

Erbil Fuel Authority Limits Subsidized Petrol to 50 Liters Per Vehicle

The Directorate of Oil and Gas in Erbil has...

Company Supplying 65% of Kurdistan’s Electricity Holds Payment Talks With Finance Ministry

A company that generates 65% of the Kurdistan Region’s electricity has...

General News

Netherlands Expands Agricultural Cooperation with Kurdistan Region

The Netherlands has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting agriculture...

Runaki Electricity Program Brings 24-Hour Power to Over 90% of Kurdistan

More than 90% of the Kurdistan Region now enjoys uninterrupted electricity...

Oil Prices Rise Nearly 2% as Supply Concerns Return

Oil prices rise continued on Wednesday after renewed tensions in...

Gold Price Today Recovers to Around $4,126 per Ounce

The gold price recovered on Wednesday after suffering sharp losses during...

Kurdistan Region Goes Digital: 600 ATMs Now Serve 400,000 Public Employees

The Kurdistan Region has seen a significant increase in...

KRG Transparency Report Highlights Seven Years of Fiscal Reform and Financial Resilience

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) published a transparency report...

Kurdistan’s Water Projects Raise Groundwater Levels and Strengthen Climate Resilience

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has expanded its dam...

Jade Touch: Erbil’s Go‑To Beauty Salon

During my recent visit to Jade Touch beauty salon in Erbil,...

Gold Trades Near $4,500 Per Ounce as Prices Continue to Rise

Gold prices continued their upward trend on Monday, with...

Akre “First Class Rice” Hits American Markets Amid Agricultural Boom

Akre’s first class rice is now reaching the United States, marking...

Gold Prices Rise by Nearly $50 Per Ounce as Geopolitical Developments Support Market

Gold prices rose on Monday, the first trading day...

Erbil Welcomes Gordon Ramsay Street Burger

The arrival of a Gordon Ramsay restaurant in Erbil marks a...

National Bank of Kurdistan modernizes finance system

The National Bank of Kurdistan is preparing to launch...

Basra Oil Set for Export Via Kurdistan Region Pipeline to Turkey’s Ceyhan Port

Iraq will begin exporting Basra oil through the Kurdistan...

Kurdistan Sees Sharp Decrease in Vegetable and Fruit Prices as Iran Reopens Border Crossings

Border crossings between the Kurdistan Region and Iran reopened...

Sweden Temporarily Suspends Diplomatic Presence in Iraq Amid Security Concerns

The Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has temporarily suspended...

US Receives First Kurdistan Oil Shipment After Export Restart

The Kurdistan oil shipment reached the United States for the first...

Kurdistan Region Expands Road Network with 810 Infrastructure Projects

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has completed 810 road...

Chinese Company Plans Auto Assembly Plant in Erbil

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

Agriculture

Pistachio Cultivation in Kurdistan Region Grows with Export Plans

Pistachio cultivation in the Kurdistan Region has grown significantly in recent years. Farmers in Shaqlawa and Hiran districts have developed this crop from the ground up. The project has...

Netherlands Expands Agricultural Cooperation with Kurdistan Region

The Netherlands has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting agriculture in the Kurdistan Region through a long-term partnership centered...

Kurdistan’s Local Vegetable Supply Reaches Nearly 100% as Prices Fall

Vegetable prices have dropped sharply across the Kurdistan Region as local farms continue to increase production. Officials say Kurdistan...

11 Companies Ready to Buy Kurdistan Farmers’ Wheat for Export

The Kurdistan Region’s Investment Board has approved a new plan to support local farmers by allowing private companies...

Kurdistan’s Fig Production Ranks Among the World’s Leading Growers

The figs harvest season has started across the Kurdistan Region. Local markets now offer fresh figs from farms...

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Kurdistan’s MyAccount Program Sets Final Deadline for Cash Salary Payments

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has announced that public employees and pensioners must collect their MyAccount bank cards by August 31, 2026. After that date, cash salary payments will...

Netherlands Expands Agricultural Cooperation with Kurdistan Region

The Netherlands has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting agriculture in the Kurdistan Region through a long-term partnership centered on the Bazian Valley. The initiative...

Runaki Electricity Program Brings 24-Hour Power to Over 90% of Kurdistan

More than 90% of the Kurdistan Region now enjoys uninterrupted electricity through the Runaki electricity program. The latest data also shows that around 80% of households pay less for...

Oil Prices Rise Nearly 2% as Supply Concerns Return

Oil prices rise continued on Wednesday after renewed tensions in the Middle East increased concerns about global energy supplies. Investors reacted to fresh military developments...

Gold Price Today Recovers to Around $4,126 per Ounce

The gold price recovered on Wednesday after suffering sharp losses during the previous trading session. The precious metal regained part of its value as investors reassessed...

Gold Prices Slide as Traders Monitor Future Rate Decisions

Gold prices decline continued on Tuesday as the precious metal moved further away from its recent two-week high. Investors are now waiting for signals from...