Gold Prices Trade Near $4,534

Gold prices traded within a narrow range on Thursday as investors closely monitored geopolitical developments and inflation risks....

Najaf Seeks to Benefit From Erbil’s Success in Services and Infrastructure

Najaf Governor Yousef Gnawi said that his province wants to benefit from Erbil’s development experience. He highlighted electricity, water management,...

Erbil Chamber of Commerce: Rabia Border Gate Will Not Significantly Affect Kurdistan’s Trade

The Erbil Chamber of Commerce and Industry says reopening the Rabia border crossing will not significantly affect trade in the Kurdistan Region. However, a Baghdad trade official believes the...

Kurdistan Region Adopts International ACI Standards for Investment Projects

The Kurdistan Regional Government has introduced new rules requiring all investment and construction projects to follow standards set by the American Concrete Institute (ACI). Prime Minister Masrour Barzani recommended the...

Kurdistan Region Fills Agricultural Supply Gap in Southern and Central Iraq

The Kurdistan Region continues to play a key role in supporting food supply across Iraq. During 2025, the...

Kurdistan Region Finalizes March Salary List Amid Financial Uncertainty

The Ministry of Finance in the Kurdistan Region is in the final stage of preparing the March salary...

USD Exchange Rates in Erbil Remain Elevated

The US dollar continued to trade at high levels in Erbil on Sunday. The rise reflects ongoing pressure...

Sesame Cultivation in Akre Town Sees Steady Growth, Boosting Local Production

Akre town, known for its fertile soil and favorable climate, continues to thrive in agricultural production, with sesame...

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

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

Iraq Oil Exports to US Rise in May

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

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Energy

Brent Oil Climbs Above $105

Global oil prices rose on Thursday after two consecutive...

Crude Oil Drops 2% as Markets React to Easing Conflict Risks

Oil prices dropped nearly 2% on Tuesday after U.S....

Oil Prices Surge Above $111 Amid Rising Middle East Tensions

Oil prices surged past $111 per barrel on Monday...

Brent Oil Surges Above $105

Brent crude oil climbed above $105 per barrel on...

Over 4,000 Families in Erbil Camps Receive Gas via Electronic Cards

Erbil authorities have begun distributing electronic gas cards to...

Brent Crude Oil Nears $104 Per Barrel Amid Middle East Tensions

Oil prices moved higher on Tuesday after Asian markets...

KRG Expands Water Infrastructure as a Core Pillar of 9th Cabinet Reforms

The Kurdistan Regional Government has placed water infrastructure at...

Brent Oil Trades Around $102 as Prices Rise Amid Market Uncertainty

Global oil prices rose on Thursday, with Brent crude...

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Brent Oil Climbs Above $105

Global oil prices rose on Thursday after two consecutive...

Gold Prices Trade Near $4,534

Gold prices traded within a narrow range on Thursday...

Najaf Seeks to Benefit From Erbil’s Success in Services and Infrastructure

Najaf Governor Yousef Gnawi said that his province wants to benefit...

KRG Expands MyAccount Program as Over 800,000 Beneficiaries Receive Bank Cards

The Kurdistan Regional Government’s (KRG) Ministry of Finance and...

Taqtaq Fig Festival Returns This August to Boost Local Agriculture

The Taqtaq Fig Festival will officially begin on August...

Bawa Mahmood Border Crossing to Reopen for Trade in Kurdistan Region

The Bawa Mahmood border crossing, located in the Garmian...

Economic Experts: Two Factors Could Push Gold Price Up by $250 per Ounce

Gold prices have fallen over the past two days...

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

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

Bitcoin Falls Below $80,000 as Global Uncertainty Weighs on Crypto Markets

Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, extended its losses for...

Bitcoin Moves Closer to the $80,000 Mark

Bitcoin continues its upward momentum and recently climbed past...

MyAccount Salary Recipients Can Withdraw January Salaries This Afternoon

The process of distributing January salaries will begin this...

Oil Prices Trade Near $97 Amid Hormuz Strait Tensions

The global oil price climbed on Thursday as Asian...

National Bank of Kurdistan modernizes finance system

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

Over 1,500 Residents in Erbil’s Article 140 Areas Cleared to Receive Gas

The Erbil Directorate of Oil and Minerals released a...

Korek Mountain Hosts Fifth Snow Festival, Drawing Thousands of Tourists

The Kurdistan Region has launched Iraq’s fifth snow festival...

Duhok Approves 28 New Investment and Industrial Projects to Boost Economy

Duhok authorities have approved 28 strategic projects in the...

Bitcoin Tops $65,000 Amid Market Volatility

Bitcoin price surged above $65,000 today, reaching approximately $65,550....

Agricultural Science and Seed Sovereignty in the Kurdistan Region

The Middle East is entering a period of severe...

New Generator Prices and Schedules Set for April Across Kurdistan Region

Authorities have announced new pricing and operating schedules for...

Agriculture

Yazidi Olive Harvest Ritual Begins at Lalish

The Yazidi olive harvest began at Lalish as families and caretakers gathered for the yearly ritual. The community turned toward the sacred valley and renewed a tradition that survived many generations....

KRG’s Ninth Cabinet Expands Water Infrastructure to Secure Long-Term Sustainability

The Kurdistan Regional Government’s ninth cabinet has expanded water infrastructure across the Kurdistan Region. It uses dams, purification...

Akre Rice Production Expected to Grow Strongly After Heavy Rainfall

Rice production in the Akre district will likely increase significantly this year because rainfall improved and farmers expanded...

Duhok Wheat Output Set to Surpass 500,000 Tons as Quality Improves

Duhok province expects wheat production to exceed 500,000 tons this season. Officials say both crop quality and total...

Iran Resumes Tomato Exports to Kurdistan Region, Prices Drop Sharply

Iran has reopened the export of tomatoes to the Kurdistan Region, leading to a sharp decline in local...

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Erbil Chamber of Commerce: Rabia Border Gate Will Not Significantly Affect Kurdistan’s Trade

The Erbil Chamber of Commerce and Industry says reopening the Rabia border crossing will not significantly affect trade in the Kurdistan Region. However, a...

Brent Oil Climbs Above $105

Global oil prices rose on Thursday after two consecutive days of decline, as uncertainty surrounding tensions with Iran pushed markets higher once again. Traders...

Gold Prices Trade Near $4,534

Gold prices traded within a narrow range on Thursday as investors closely monitored geopolitical developments and inflation risks. Market sentiment remained cautious despite signs...

Najaf Seeks to Benefit From Erbil’s Success in Services and Infrastructure

Najaf Governor Yousef Gnawi said that his province wants to benefit from Erbil’s development experience. He highlighted electricity, water management, and public services as key priorities. Speaking...

KRG Expands MyAccount Program as Over 800,000 Beneficiaries Receive Bank Cards

The Kurdistan Regional Government’s (KRG) Ministry of Finance and Economy announced on Tuesday that more than 800,000 public sector beneficiaries have received bank cards...

KRG Speeds Up Launch of Nîşitîman Bank as Part of Financial Reforms

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has accelerated efforts to establish Nîşitîman Bank, a new financial institution aimed at improving transparency, modernizing banking services, and...