Agriculture

Kolbar Trade Resumes at Haji Omaran Border Crossing After Three-Month Halt

Kolbar trade has resumed at the Haji Omaran border crossing after nearly three months of suspension. Hundreds of couriers now cross the border daily under new rules. The reopening...

Iraqi Dinar Continues to Drop Sharply as 100 Dollars Exceeds 160,000 Dinars

The Iraqi dinar weakened further on Monday. The exchange rate moved sharply in Kurdistan Region markets. By midday,...

Oil Prices Fall Below $80 as Hopes of Higher Supply Weigh on Markets

Oil prices fell on Monday after fresh diplomatic developments raised hopes of increased crude exports and higher global...

LPG Prices Fall Sharply in Kurdistan, Household Gas Cylinder Refill Drops to 10,000 Dinars

The price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), commonly known as household gas, continues to decline across the Kurdistan...

Gold Prices Rise by Nearly $50 Per Ounce as Geopolitical Developments Support Market

Gold prices rose on Monday, the first trading day of the week. The precious metal recovered part of...
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Trade Relations Between the Kurdistan Region and France Strengthen Through Specialized Imports and Agricultural Collaboration

The Erbil Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ECCI) has highlighted the ongoing import of specialized French products into the Kurdistan Region, notably including cosmetics,...

Kurdistan Region Advances Agricultural Exports with Strategic Support Initiatives

On April 20, 2025, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) reaffirmed its commitment to expanding the export of agricultural and poultry products, as part of...

Trade Barriers Rise: Kurdish Goods Face 39% Tariff in U.S. Market

On Sunday, April 20, 2025, the U.S. government announced the implementation of a 39 percent tariff on imported goods originating from Iraq and the...

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...

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 being one of the most significant...

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

This year, Baghdad is set to receive 400,000 tons of wheat from farmers in the Kurdistan Region, a reduction compared to the previous year's...
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