Gold Prices Expected to Rise by $200 per Ounce by End of Month, Economists Say

Economic experts predict that the price of gold could rise by $200 per ounce before the end of this month,...

Kurdistan Non-Oil Revenue Ready as Salary Payments Expected This Week

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has completed collecting April’s non-oil revenues and now waits for Baghdad’s final approval to release...

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’s Centralized Website Emerges as Iraq’s Second-Largest Media Platform

The Kurdistan Regional Government has achieved a major digital milestone. The KRG’s centralized website now ranks second in...

Digital Journey of e-Psûle to Modernize Public Services Officially Launched

Kurdistan Regional Government Prime Minister Masrour Barzani officially launched e-Psûle, a unified digital platform for government payments. The launch...

Tomato Sauce Production in the Kurdistan Region Rises with Local Farm Support

Tomato sauce production in the Kurdistan Region continues to grow this summer. Farmers from Halabja, Sulaimani, and Erbil...

Diamond Prices Fall to 20-Year Low Amid Global Market Changes

Diamond prices have dropped to their lowest level in twenty years. This marks a major decline from 2011,...

Kurdistan Region Advances Major Urban and Agricultural Infrastructure Drive

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

Erbil Welcomes Gordon Ramsay Street Burger

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

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Economy

Energy

Dukhan and Darbandikhan Dams Generate 650 MW of Electricity

The General Directorate of Dams in the Kurdistan Region announced that...

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...

General News

Gold Prices Expected to Rise by $200 per Ounce by End of Month, Economists Say

Economic experts predict that the price of gold could...

Dukhan and Darbandikhan Dams Generate 650 MW of Electricity

The General Directorate of Dams in the Kurdistan Region announced that...

Kurdistan Non-Oil Revenue Ready as Salary Payments Expected This Week

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has completed collecting April’s non-oil revenues...

Three Car Manufacturing Plants to Launch in Kurdistan Region

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is advancing plans to establish three...

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

Chinese car imports to Iraq surged by 75% in...

Oil Prices Surge Over $5

Oil prices surged by more than $5 on Thursday,...

Black Friday Deals Trigger a Major Shopping Wave in Kurdistan

Black Friday has arrived in Kurdistan, and shoppers across...

DNO Reports Increased Oil Output in Kurdistan Region Despite Ongoing Export Suspension

Norwegian energy firm DNO has reported a rise in...

“Resumption of Oil Exports in Kurdistan Region Under Discussion” Says Iraqi Oil Minister

The Iraqi Oil Minister, Hayyan Abdul Ghani, has confirmed...

Erbil Cancels Syrian Products Fair

Erbil Governor Omed Xoshnaw announced that authorities have canceled...

Sulaymaniyah Signs Sister City Agreement With China’s Yiwu to Boost Trade and Cultural Cooperation

Sulaymaniyah has officially signed a sister city agreement with Yiwu,...

Will Easing Tensions Push Brent Oil Prices Lower?

Oil prices moved lower on Tuesday, with Brent crude...

DNO Reports Increased Oil Output in Kurdistan Region Despite Ongoing Export Suspension

Norwegian energy firm DNO has reported a rise in...

Cucumber Cultivation Expands in Duhok with Over 9,000 Dunams Planted

The Directorate of Agriculture in Duhok has announced a...

Air Travel in Kurdistan Region Gradually Recovers with Around 15 Daily Flights

Air travel in the Kurdistan Region is gradually recovering,...

Strategic Kasnazan–Gomaspan Road Officially Opened

Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region, officially...

Oil Production Resumes at Taq Taq Field in Kurdistan

Oil production has resumed at the Taq Taq oil...

Solar Power in Sulaymaniyah Surpasses 76 Megawatts as Adoption Accelerates

Registered solar power generation in Sulaymaniyah Governorate has surpassed 76...

March Salaries Have Been Approved for Kurdistan Employees, Awaits Non-Oil Revenue

The Iraqi government approved March salaries for public employees...

Agriculture

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 security. The General Directorate of Investment...

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

Kurdish Novel The Fall of the Heavens  Released in English for Global Readers

Kurdish author Jabar Jamal Gharib has published an English edition of his novel The Fall of the Heavens, making the work available worldwide through Amazon. The novel already has...

Gold Prices Expected to Rise by $200 per Ounce by End of Month, Economists Say

Economic experts predict that the price of gold could rise by $200 per ounce before the end of this month, driven by global financial and political...

Dukhan and Darbandikhan Dams Generate 650 MW of Electricity

The General Directorate of Dams in the Kurdistan Region announced that the Dukan and Darbandikhan dams are currently generating a combined 650 megawatts of electricity for the national grid, supported...

Kurdistan Non-Oil Revenue Ready as Salary Payments Expected This Week

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has completed collecting April’s non-oil revenues and now waits for Baghdad’s final approval to release public sector salaries. The Ministry of Finance...

Three Car Manufacturing Plants to Launch in Kurdistan Region

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is advancing plans to establish three automobile manufacturing projects in partnership with Chinese companies. The move aims to expand industrial capacity,...

Qatar Airways to Resume Passenger Flights to Erbil on May 10

Qatar Airways will resume passenger flights to Erbil International Airport (EBL) on May 10, resuming direct travel between the Kurdistan Region and Doha after a months-long suspension. The airline...