OPEC+ Production Increase Pushes Oil Prices Lower

Oil prices edged lower on Monday after OPEC+ oil production members agreed to raise output again next month. The decision...

Erbil to Host Trilateral Economic Summit to Boost Regional Trade and Investment

Erbil will host a two-day Erbil economic summit this week. The event will bring together business leaders and government officials...

More Than 60 Spanish Companies to Visit Kurdistan Region for Investment Forum

More than 60 Spanish companies will visit the Kurdistan Region in November to join a major investment forum. The event will promote trade, investment, and business cooperation. Government officials, investors, and business leaders...

Kurdistan Tomato Exports Set to Expand as Harvest Expected to Exceed 500,000 Tons

The Kurdistan Region plans to export locally grown tomatoes this year. Officials expect the harvest to exceed 500,000 tons. The large crop has created a surplus beyond local demand. The Kurdistan...

Erbil Flights Return to Pre-War Levels as Airfare Rises by 10%

Air travel from the Kurdistan Region has returned to normal after months of disruption. Officials from Fly Erbil...

Dutch-Kurdistan Agricultural Cooperation Boosts Local Potato Production

The Dutch-Kurdistan agricultural cooperation continues to achieve major milestones. During a recent visit to a shopping center in...

Wheat Payments to Farmers in Sulaymaniyah and Halabja to Be Distributed

Wheat payments to farmers in Sulaymaniyah and Halabja will begin this week after a short delay caused by...

Gold Prices Remain Stable Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty and Inflation Fears

Gold prices remained stable on Wednesday as investors watched developments in the Middle East. Traders also focused on...

Discussions Ongoing Over Appointment of Consulting Firm for Kurdistan Oil Audit

Following the amendments made to the Iraqi budget in...

Canada–Kurdistan Friendship Group Reactivated in Ottawa, Boosting Kurdish Diplomatic Outreach

The Kurdish Diaspora Confederation has announced the reactivation of...

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Economy

Energy

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...

Runaki Program Expands to Shaqlawa and Makhmur, Bringing Erbil Closer to Full 24-Hour Electricity

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has reached another milestone...

HKN Energy Restarts Atrush Oil Field as Kurdistan Production Nears 170,000 BPD

HKN Energy has resumed oil production at the Atrush...

Brent Crude Oil Rises Above $72 as Middle East Shipping Risks Persist

Brent crude oil prices moved higher on Monday after...

General News

Erbil to Host Trilateral Economic Summit to Boost Regional Trade and Investment

Erbil will host a two-day Erbil economic summit this week. The...

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

The figs harvest season has started across the Kurdistan...

More Than 60 Spanish Companies to Visit Kurdistan Region for Investment Forum

More than 60 Spanish companies will visit the Kurdistan Region in November to...

Gold Prices Slip as Dollar Strength Pressures the Market

Gold prices fell on Monday as global financial markets...

Kurdistan Wheat and Barley Sowing Begins

Farmers in the Kurdistan Region have started plowing their...

Dukan–Chwarqurna Road Project Moves Forward; 13% Completed

Construction work continues on the Dukan–Chwarqurna dual-carriageway road, a...

Challenges in Resolving Oil Export Disputes Between Erbil and Baghdad: A Week to Finalize Consultancy Agreement

The ongoing negotiations between the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG)...

Ongoing Rainfall Threatens This Year’s Wheat Harvest in Kurdistan Region

Continuous rainfall across the Kurdistan Region has raised serious...

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

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

Global Oil Prices Surge Over 5% Amid Rising U.S.–Iran Tensions

Global oil prices rose by more than 5 percent...

Gold Price Falls Near $4,050 as Stronger Dollar and Rate Hike Expectations Pressure Market

Gold prices extended their losses on Wednesday, continuing the...

Gold Imports Through Kurdistan Airports Near 5 Tonnes in First Half of 2026

Nearly 5,000 kilograms of gold entered the Kurdistan Region through its...

Gold Prices Drop Nearly $70 as Global Market Pressures Increase

The global price of gold fell sharply on Monday...

Dana Gas and Crescent Petroleum Sign Long-Term Gas Deals with Kurdistan Companies

Dana Gas and Crescent Petroleum, together with their partners...

Kurdistan Region Gas Production Rises in 2025

Kurdistan Region gas production continues to grow in 2025,...

Erbil Road Improvement Project Proposed by Foreign Company

Erbil Governor Omed Khoshnaw met with a foreign construction...

Discover Erbil’s Stylish Beauty Haven: LaJour Sakura Park & LaJour Empire

In the vibrant city of Erbil, beauty and self‑care...

KRG Delivers Nearly 19.6 Million Barrels to SOMO in Three Months

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) says it delivered nearly...

Qaiwan Group Owner Highlights Kurdistan’s Economic Vision at Davos Forum

Sheikh Fakhir Tayeb, owner of Qaiwan Group, is participating...

Agriculture

Erbil Green Belt Project to Boost Urban Sustainability

The Erbil Green Belt is a major initiative by Erbil Province. This strategic project will support sustainable urban growth, environmental balance, and city planning goals. The belt will form a...

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...

Haji Omeran Cherry Harvest Shows Growth in Kurdistan’s Fruit Industry

Cherry harvesting is in full swing in Haji Omeran. Farmers report a stronger season this year after favorable...

Kurdistan Tomato Exports Set to Expand as Harvest Expected to Exceed 500,000 Tons

The Kurdistan Region plans to export locally grown tomatoes this year. Officials expect the harvest to exceed 500,000 tons....

Kurdistan Investment Board Seeks Stronger Economic Partnership With Spain’s Murcia Region

The Kurdistan Region is expanding its investment partnership with Spain’s Murcia region. Officials hope the cooperation will attract...

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OPEC+ Production Increase Pushes Oil Prices Lower

Oil prices edged lower on Monday after OPEC+ oil production members agreed to raise output again next month. The decision added pressure to global crude markets...

Erbil to Host Trilateral Economic Summit to Boost Regional Trade and Investment

Erbil will host a two-day Erbil economic summit this week. The event will bring together business leaders and government officials from the Kurdistan Region, Turkey, and...

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 across the region. Kurdistan fig production continues to...

More Than 60 Spanish Companies to Visit Kurdistan Region for Investment Forum

More than 60 Spanish companies will visit the Kurdistan Region in November to join a major investment forum. The event will promote trade, investment, and business cooperation. Government...

Gold Prices Slip as Dollar Strength Pressures the Market

Gold prices fell on Monday as global financial markets opened for a new trading week. The precious metal briefly climbed to nearly $4,200 per ounce during...

Gold Imports Through Kurdistan Airports Near 5 Tonnes in First Half of 2026

Nearly 5,000 kilograms of gold entered the Kurdistan Region through its two international airports during the first half of 2026. Erbil International Airport handled the largest share of...