KRG and Baghdad Complete 98% of ASYCUDA Customs System Preparations

The Kurdistan Region and Iraq have completed about 98% of the work required to activate the ASYCUDA electronic...

Brent Crude Approaches $96 as Regional Tensions Intensify

Oil prices rose in global markets on Thursday after a tanker incident near Saudi Arabia and new threats...

Tourism Attracts $7.68 Billion From Kurdistan Region’s $22 Billion Investment Portfolio

Tourism attracted $7.68 billion of the more than $22 billion invested across the Kurdistan Region during the past seven years, according to figures released by the Kurdistan Region Investment...

Kurdistan Region and Uzbekistan Strengthen Trade Relations Through New Business Deals

The Kurdistan Region and Uzbekistan are expanding economic cooperation through new trade and investment agreements. Business leaders and government representatives from both sides gathered in Tashkent to discuss strategic...

KRG Says Reforms and Davos Presence Boost Investor Confidence

A senior advisor to the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) said foreign investor confidence in the Kurdistan Region has...

Kurdistan Region’s Electronic Payment Platform Handles 25,000 Bills Since Launch

The Kurdistan Region’s new electronic payment platform has handled 25,000 electricity bills since launch, according to the Kurdistan...

Gold Prices Could Reach Nearly $4,500 per Ounce Within Three Months

Gold prices continued to rise on Tuesday. The precious metal extended the gains it recorded during the previous...

Iraq Launches Solar Loan Initiative to Alleviate Grid Load and Combat Climate Change

In a strategic move to mitigate climate-related challenges and reduce the load on the national electricity grid, Iraq’s...

Comprehensive Sewerage Overhaul Planned to Enhance Water Treatment in Erbil

The Director of Erbil’s Sewerage System, Serdasht Sersam has...

Erbil Governor Presses for Opening of Kelashin Gate to Strengthen KRG–Iran Trade Relations

During a multi-day diplomatic mission to the Islamic Republic...

Business

Economy

Energy

Brent Crude Approaches $96 as Regional Tensions Intensify

Oil prices rose in global markets on Thursday after...

Brent Crude Exceeds $92 per Barrel for First Time This Month

Oil prices rose in Asian trading on Wednesday, pushing...

Energy Expert: Kurdistan Region’s Oil Output Falls Below 100,000 Barrels per Day

Drone attacks and rising security threats have forced several...

Brent Crude Oil Climbs Above $90 as Middle East Tensions Disrupt Shipping

Brent crude oil prices climbed above $90 per barrel on Monday. Rising...

KRG: Federal Government Supplies Daily LPG to Kurdistan Region After Khor Mor Shutdown

Iraq’s federal government has started supplying daily liquefied petroleum gas...

Oil Prices Rise More Than 4% as U.S.-Iran Tensions Shake Energy Markets

Oil prices surged by more than 4% on Monday...

KRG Expects Regular Oil Price to Fall to 850 Dinars Within Two Weeks

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) expects commercial regular oil...

General News

Brent Crude Approaches $96 as Regional Tensions Intensify

Oil prices rose in global markets on Thursday after...

Gold Prices Remain Volatile as Ounce Trades Near $4,130

Gold prices remained volatile on Thursday, with one ounce...

Kurdistan Silos Were Unable to Collect More Than 12,000 Tonnes of Farmers’ Wheat

The Kurdistan Regional Government’s Ministry of Trade and Industry...

Tourism Attracts $7.68 Billion From Kurdistan Region’s $22 Billion Investment Portfolio

Tourism attracted $7.68 billion of the more than $22...

Gold Prices Surge to Nearly $4,590 per Ounce

Gold prices jumped sharply on Wednesday after Asian markets...

Gold Price Falls to Nearly $4,518 as Stronger Dollar Pressures Market

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

Patchi Erbil Brings a Taste of Elegance to Every Occasion

Patchi Erbil brings the taste of elegance to life...

Duhok Authorities Complete Strategic Road Linking City to Semel District

Local authorities in the Duhok Governorate have officially completed...

Kurdistan Farmers Expected to Supply Less Wheat to Baghdad in 2025 Amid Challenges

This year, Baghdad is set to receive 400,000 tons...

Gold Prices Trade Around $4,540 as Markets React to Global Tensions

Gold prices started the week under pressure on Monday,...

Turkey Seeks Stronger Economic Ties with Kurdistan Region

Turkey wants to deepen its economic partnership with the...

Hormuz Strait Closure Pushes Up Engine Oil Prices in Kurdistan

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

Suspension of Flights from German to Erbil Extends Until Mid-May

German airline Eurowings will keep its flights to Erbil suspended until...

A Quick Coffee in Kyan Cafe

Kyan Cafe has become one of the most recognizable...

Kurdistan Farmers Expected to Supply Less Wheat to Baghdad in 2025 Amid Challenges

This year, Baghdad is set to receive 400,000 tons...

Duhok Agriculture Exports Over 10,000 Tons in Three Months

The Directorate General of Agriculture in Duhok reported strong agricultural export...

International Airlines to Resume Flights to Erbil Airport Next Month

Three international airlines will resume flights to Erbil International Airport next...

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

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has announced that public employees and...

Agriculture

Kurdistan Food Production Boosted by $100M Plant in Erbil

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani inaugurated the Megal Project in Erbil, a $100 million private-sector investment that strengthens Kurdistan food production. The project, built on 366 acres, includes a slaughterhouse,...

Kurdistan Silos Were Unable to Collect More Than 12,000 Tonnes of Farmers’ Wheat

The Kurdistan Regional Government’s Ministry of Trade and Industry has released its final data for the 2026 wheat-buying...

Kurdistan Exports Onions Internationally for the First Time

The Kurdistan Region has achieved a major agricultural milestone by exporting locally grown onions to an international market...

Iraq to Release Another Round of Wheat Payments for Kurdistan Farmers

The Iraqi government is preparing to release another round of wheat payments for farmers in the Kurdistan Region....

KRG Wheat Procurement Reaches 86% of 2026 Target

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has bought 332,910 tons of wheat from local farmers. Therefore, the state has...

Latest Articles

KRG and Baghdad Complete 98% of ASYCUDA Customs System Preparations

The Kurdistan Region and Iraq have completed about 98% of the work required to activate the ASYCUDA electronic customs system. Officials now await final...

Brent Crude Approaches $96 as Regional Tensions Intensify

Oil prices rose in global markets on Thursday after a tanker incident near Saudi Arabia and new threats between the United States and Iran...

Gold Prices Remain Volatile as Ounce Trades Near $4,130

Gold prices remained volatile on Thursday, with one ounce trading near $4,130 after sharp movements during early Asian market hours. The price briefly climbed to...

Kurdistan Silos Were Unable to Collect More Than 12,000 Tonnes of Farmers’ Wheat

The Kurdistan Regional Government’s Ministry of Trade and Industry has released its final data for the 2026 wheat-buying season. Silos received 387,378 tonnes and...

Tourism Attracts $7.68 Billion From Kurdistan Region’s $22 Billion Investment Portfolio

Tourism attracted $7.68 billion of the more than $22 billion invested across the Kurdistan Region during the past seven years, according to figures released...

KRG Submits July Salary List to Baghdad

The Kurdistan Regional Government’s Ministry of Finance and Economy announced that it has submitted the July salary list and the June trial balance report...