Kore-Shaqlawa Road Set to Open in October

The Kore-Shaqlawa-Qandil road project has reached 70% completion. The Kurdistan Regional Government expects the road to open in...

Bitcoin Price Nears $80,000 as Buyers Defend Key Support Levels

Bitcoin recovered the $80,000 level on Sunday after its price increased by nearly $200. The cryptocurrency remains in a...

Erbil to Host Major Economic Forum With Turkey and Azerbaijan

Erbil will host a major economic and investment forum with Turkey and Azerbaijan on September 20. The event will bring together hundreds of businessmen, investors, and company representatives. The forum...

Kurdistan Trade Ministry Warns Retailers Over High School Uniform Prices

The Kurdistan Region’s Trade Ministry has warned retailers against selling school uniforms at excessive prices ahead of the new academic year. Families have complained about a sharp increase in school...

Parviz Khan Border Crossing Reopens for Trade Between Kurdistan Region and Iran

The Import and Export Union announced late Wednesday night that the Parviz Khan Border Crossing has reopened for...

KRG Medicine Spending Hits 11B

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is spending more than 11.2 billion Iraqi dinars every month on medicine as...

100 Dollar Trades Above 157,000 Dinars

The Iraqi dinar gained slightly on Tuesday compared with the previous day. However, currency traders said the market...

KRG Investing in Clean Energy as Foreign Companies Show Interest

The Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of Electricity is taking new steps to attract foreign investment in clean energy. The...

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

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

Ministry of Trade: Monthly Food Distribution Will Continue in Kurdistan Region

The Ministry of Trade of the Kurdistan Region confirmed...

Business

Economy

Energy

Oil Prices Fall as Brent Trades Near $87 per Barrel

Global oil prices fell again on Thursday. Brent crude...

Kurdistan Region Distributes 750-Dinar Gasoline at 97 Stations

The Kurdistan Regional Government has expanded the distribution of...

Iraq Rejects Request to Supply Fuel to Kurdistan Region

Iraq’s parliamentary committee tasked with addressing the fuel shortage...

Erbil Hosts 16th International Construction, Electricity and Energy Expo

Erbil is set to host the 16th International Construction,...

32 Erbil Fuel Stations to Distribute 750-Dinar Gasoline Today

The Erbil Oil and Minerals Directorate released today’s list...

Oil Prices Rise for Fifth Straight Day Amid Ongoing Market Uncertainty

Oil prices continued to rise on Thursday, marking their...

Normal Gasoline Prices Rise in Erbil

Normal commercial gasoline prices have increased further in Erbil,...

More Than 90 Gas Stations Distribute Subsidized Gasoline at 750 Dinars

The Kurdistan Regional Government continues distributing subsidized gasoline at...

General News

Bitcoin Price Nears $80,000 as Buyers Defend Key Support Levels

Bitcoin recovered the $80,000 level on Sunday after its...

Kurdistan Finance Delegation to Visit Baghdad Over 2027 Iraq Budget

A Kurdistan Region Finance Ministry delegation will visit Baghdad...

Gold Price Rises 0.6% as Dollar Falls

Gold prices rose 0.6% in global markets on Thursday....

Hamilton Road Rehabilitation Project Begins in Soran

A new rehabilitation project has started on the strategic...

Norwegian Oil Firm DNO Resumes Drilling in Duhok License, Plans Production Boost

Norwegian oil and gas company DNO announced it is...

New Generator Prices and Schedules Set for April Across Kurdistan Region

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

Rumors About Farmers’ Wheat Payments in Kurdistan Region Are Incorrect

The Ministry of Commerce of Iraq denied reports that...

Erbil to Receive Full Access to Water by July 2025, Says Hemn Group CEO

Khalid Khoshnaw, the CEO of Hemn Group, has announced...

Bitcoin Price Faces Fresh Wave of Declines

Bitcoin has entered another downward trend, with its price...

Drought in Harir and Batas Plains Reduces Rice Production

Drought in Harir and Batas Plains has created a...

Strategic Kasnazan–Gomaspan Road Officially Opened

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

Kurdistan Loan Report Shows Nearly 1.9 Trillion IQD in Outstanding Debt

A new report from the Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of...

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

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

Gold Prices Fall as Stronger US Dollar Pressures Precious Metals Market

Gold prices declined on Tuesday after Asian markets opened....

Oil Prices Jump More Than $4 Per Barrel

Oil prices surged by more than $4 per barrel...

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

Akre town, known for its fertile soil and favorable...

Kurdistan Gold Market Introduces Three Lower-Purity Gold Standards

The gold market in the Kurdistan Region has introduced...

Erbil Water Projects Resume Normal Operation After Temporary Slowdown

The Erbil clean water supply returned to normal operation after water...

Erbil to Host First Kurdish Book Fair Featuring Over 100 Publishing Houses

Erbil will host the first major Kurdish Book Fair...

Agriculture

KRG in Negotiations with Iraq to Adjust Wheat Allocation for June Distribution

The Director General of Commerce at the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), Shukri, has confirmed ongoing discussions with the Iraqi Ministry of Commerce to secure an increased wheat allocation for the...

Duhok Exports More Than 167,000 Tonnes of Local Produce in Eight Months

Duhok exported more than 167,000 tonnes of locally produced agricultural goods during the first eight months of this...

Tomato Prices Rise as Fig Prices Fall in Kurdistan Markets

Tomato prices have increased sharply in Kurdistan markets, while fig prices have dropped as supply changes across the...

Kurdistan Region Honey Production Expected to Rise 20% This Year

Honey production in the Kurdistan Region could rise by up to 20 percent this year. Favorable weather and...

Wheat Payments for Kurdistan Farmers Delayed Until Next Week

Payments for wheat purchased from farmers in the Kurdistan Region have been delayed until next week due to...

Latest Articles

Kore-Shaqlawa Road Set to Open in October

The Kore-Shaqlawa-Qandil road project has reached 70% completion. The Kurdistan Regional Government expects the road to open in October. The 10-kilometer project will improve travel...

Bitcoin Price Nears $80,000 as Buyers Defend Key Support Levels

Bitcoin recovered the $80,000 level on Sunday after its price increased by nearly $200. The cryptocurrency remains in a consolidation phase. However, Bitcoin’s difficulty in...

Kurdistan Finance Delegation to Visit Baghdad Over 2027 Iraq Budget

A Kurdistan Region Finance Ministry delegation will visit Baghdad today to discuss Iraq’s 2027 federal budget. The delegation will meet with officials from Iraq’s Finance...

Gold Price Rises 0.6% as Dollar Falls

Gold prices rose 0.6% in global markets on Thursday. The increase came as the US dollar and Treasury yields declined, while investors waited for...

Hamilton Road Rehabilitation Project Begins in Soran

A new rehabilitation project has started on the strategic Hamilton Road in Soran. The project aims to improve road conditions and strengthen safety along...

Turkish Airlines Cancel Flights to Kurdistan Region Amid Regional Tensions

Turkish Airlines, AJet, and Pegasus have temporarily canceled several flights to the Kurdistan Region and Iraq. The cancellations follow growing conflict and tensions across the...