KRG Returns 3.2 Billion IQD to Citizens Through Electricity Discount Program

The Kurdistan Regional Government has returned 3.2 billion Iraqi dinars to citizens through its electricity discount plan. The Ministry...

New 100-Dollar Scam Spreads in Currency Markets, Authorities Warn Citizens

A new type of fraud involving damaged 100-dollar bills has emerged in currency exchange markets, prompting warnings to...

Kurdistan Introduces Digital System for Wheat Collection at Silos

The Kurdistan Regional Government’s Ministry of Trade is changing the wheat collection process and replacing the old manual system with a fully electronic process. Officials say this reform aims...

Kurdistan Issues 25 New Investment Licenses Despite Drone Threats

Kurdistan Region continued to attract investment despite ongoing regional tensions and drone attack risks linked to the Iran conflict. Over the past three months, authorities issued 25 new project...

KRG Electricity Restoration Reaches 4,500 MW After Attack

The KRG electricity restoration effort reached a major milestone as the Kurdistan Regional Government confirmed that power production will climb...

The Kurdistan Regional Government Achieves 24-Hour Electricity for 85% of Residents

The Kurdistan Regional Government has announced a major milestone in its national electricity project. Kamall Muhammad confirmed that 85% of...

Grain Production in Erbil Drops Due to Low Rainfall

Grain production in Erbil has dropped sharply this year due to low rainfall. Local farmers are facing major...

Brent Oil Prices Rise Above $100 as Global Markets Face Supply Concerns

Global oil prices surged on Thursday, with Brent Crude Oil climbing above $100 per barrel after a sharp...

Liquid Air Emerges as a New Solution for Storing Solar and Wind Energy

A new technology is changing how countries store clean...

Kurdistan Plans to Plant More Than 3 Million Dunams with Wheat This Year

The Kurdistan wheat plan expands this year as officials increase cultivated...

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Energy

KRG Returns 3.2 Billion IQD to Citizens Through Electricity Discount Program

The Kurdistan Regional Government has returned 3.2 billion Iraqi...

Brent Oil Approaches $125 Amid Global Supply Fears

Global oil prices rose sharply this week, with Brent...

Hormuz Strait Closure Pushes Up Engine Oil Prices in Kurdistan

Engine oil prices have climbed across the Kurdistan Region...

Runaki Project: 80% of Kurdistan Households Pay Less Than 59,000 IQD for Electricity

The Runaki electricity project has released new data for...

Gas Supply Improves in Kurdistan as Prices Drop and Bakeries Receive Priority

The supply of household gas (LPG) in the Kurdistan...

Oil Prices Surge as Brent Crude Climbs Above $108 Amid Gulf Tensions

Global oil prices continued their upward momentum, with Brent...

Kurdistan Region Advances Major Urban and Agricultural Infrastructure Drive

The Kurdistan Region has launched a large infrastructure program...

KRG Launches 100 Billion Dinar Project to Build Three Major Power Substations in Erbil

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has approved a major...

General News

KRG Returns 3.2 Billion IQD to Citizens Through Electricity Discount Program

The Kurdistan Regional Government has returned 3.2 billion Iraqi...

New 100-Dollar Scam Spreads in Currency Markets, Authorities Warn Citizens

A new type of fraud involving damaged 100-dollar bills...

Duhok to Build $110 Million Sugar Factory to Strengthen Food Security and Create Jobs

Duhok will soon host a major sugar factory under...

Brent Oil Approaches $125 Amid Global Supply Fears

Global oil prices rose sharply this week, with Brent...

Contract Teachers and Employees Salaries to Be Paid Early Next Week

The Kurdistan Regional Government will begin distributing contract teachers...

Silver Prices Drop Below $75 Amid Global Market Uncertainty

Silver prices dropped below $75 on Tuesday and continued...

Kurdistan Pipeline Project Avoids Sanctions After Rosneft Stake Cut

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

KRG Boosts Duhok Autumn Harvest Markets

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has boosted local markets...

Impact of Falling Oil Prices on Iraq’s Revenue and Economic Stability

The recent plunge in oil prices to a four-year...

KRG Council of Ministers Holds First 2026 Meeting, Presses Baghdad on Salaries

The KRG Council of Ministers held its first meeting...

Governor: Erbil Sustained Growth Despite a Tough 2025

Erbil Governor Omed Khoshnaw described 2025 as a difficult...

KRG Rejects Baghdad Claims Over “Unofficial” Border Crossings

Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) officials strongly refuted Baghdad’s claims...

Sulaymaniyah Guitarist Revives the Spirit of Spanish Flamenco in “Soli Flamenco” Performance

In the cultural space of Aram Gallery in Sulaymaniyah,...

Dinar Value Rises Against the U.S. Dollar in Kurdistan Region

The dinar value has strengthened against the U.S. dollar...

Over 400,000 Citizens Now Benefit from Kurdistan’s Expanding 24-Hour Electricity Project

More than 415,000 people across the Kurdistan Region are...

Oil Prices Surge Toward $110 as Strait of Hormuz Closure Disrupts Global Supply

Global oil prices jumped sharply on Monday. Rising tensions...

KRG Livestock Industry Sees Growth Despite Drought Challenges

The KRG livestock industry has experienced notable growth in...

U.S. Dollar Surpasses 156,000 Dinars in Kurdistan Markets

The U.S. dollar continued its upward trend in the...

Daya Gawra Restaurant Showcases Kurdish Culinary Heritage in Erbil

Erbil, Kurdistan Region – Daya Gawra Restaurant is setting...

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...

Duhok to Build $110 Million Sugar Factory to Strengthen Food Security and Create Jobs

Duhok will soon host a major sugar factory under a new $110 million investment project designed to support...

Kurdistan Region Advances Major Urban and Agricultural Infrastructure Drive

The Kurdistan Region has launched a large infrastructure program that focuses on electricity, water, and environmental development. The...

Duhok Agriculture Exports Over 10,000 Tons in Three Months

The Directorate General of Agriculture in Duhok reported strong agricultural export activity during the first quarter of 2026. The department...

Agricultural Science and Seed Sovereignty in the Kurdistan Region

The Middle East is entering a period of severe climate volatility, where rising temperatures and shifting rainfall patterns...

Latest Articles

International Airlines to Resume Flights to Erbil Airport Next Month

Three international airlines will resume flights to Erbil International Airport next month, boosting travel and commercial activity in the Kurdistan Region. Ahmed Hoshyar, Director of Erbil International...

KRG Returns 3.2 Billion IQD to Citizens Through Electricity Discount Program

The Kurdistan Regional Government has returned 3.2 billion Iraqi dinars to citizens through its electricity discount plan. The Ministry of Electricity announced the refunds on...

New 100-Dollar Scam Spreads in Currency Markets, Authorities Warn Citizens

A new type of fraud involving damaged 100-dollar bills has emerged in currency exchange markets, prompting warnings to the public. Officials say scammers are...

Duhok to Build $110 Million Sugar Factory to Strengthen Food Security and Create Jobs

Duhok will soon host a major sugar factory under a new $110 million investment project designed to support agriculture, create jobs, and improve food...

Brent Oil Approaches $125 Amid Global Supply Fears

Global oil prices rose sharply this week, with Brent crude moving close to $125 per barrel amid growing fears of supply disruption in the...

Hormuz Strait Closure Pushes Up Engine Oil Prices in Kurdistan

Engine oil prices have climbed across the Kurdistan Region after shipping disruptions linked to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Traders say imported engine...