Kurdistan Region Advances Salary Transfers for Contract Teachers Through “My Account” System
The Kurdistan Region has initiated the transfer of salaries for certain contract employees and teachers through the “My Account” banking system. Efforts are currently...
Sweden Temporarily Suspends Diplomatic Presence in Iraq Amid Security Concerns
The Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has temporarily suspended operations at its embassy in Baghdad and its consular office in Erbil due to ongoing...
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 Goes Digital: 600 ATMs Now Serve 400,000 Public Employees
The Kurdistan Region has seen a significant increase in the number of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), now totaling approximately 600 units. This development aligns...
Bitcoin Sees Significant Gains Amid Declining U.S. Dollar Value
Bitcoin experienced a notable increase of 3.51%, reaching $88,202.60, as the value of the U.S. dollar weakened against its primary benchmark. The decline in...
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...
