KRG Transparency Report Highlights Seven Years of Fiscal Reform and Financial Resilience

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) published a transparency report covering 2019 to 2025. The KRG Department of Media...

Oil Prices Fall to Lowest Level in Three Years as Easing Supply Concerns

Global oil prices fell sharply on Thursday, reaching their lowest level in nearly three years. The decline came...

Car Imports Decline in Kurdistan Region After ASYCUDA System Implementation

Vehicle imports in the Kurdistan Region have fallen after the introduction of the ASYCUDA system. New rules on dollar payments to traders also affected import activity. At the same time,...

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 new investment and transfer valuable knowledge to local businesses. Speaking at the...

Kurdistan Loan Report Shows Nearly 1.9 Trillion IQD in Outstanding Debt

A new report from the Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of Finance and Economy shows that nearly 1.9 trillion IQD...

US Companies and Energy Investors Grow Their Presence in Kurdistan as Confidence Rises

American brands continue to expand across the Kurdistan Region as investment confidence rises in Erbil. New retail outlets,...

Solar Power in Sulaymaniyah Surpasses 76 Megawatts as Adoption Accelerates

Registered solar power generation in Sulaymaniyah Governorate has surpassed 76 megawatts, reflecting rapid growth in renewable energy adoption, officials...

Gold Prices Dropped Below $4,800 as Stronger Dollar Pressures Market

Gold prices dropped below the $4,800 mark on Tuesday after Asian markets opened. The price fell to around...

Comprehensive Sewerage Overhaul Planned to Enhance Water Treatment in Erbil

The Director of Erbil’s Sewerage System, Serdasht Sersam has...

New Project Targets Youth Employment and Business Growth in Kurdistan

A new initiative designed to strengthen economic opportunities for...

Business

Economy

Energy

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...

Kurdistan Oil Export Restart Expected to Lower Fuel Prices

The expected restart of oil exports from the Kurdistan...

General News

Solar Power Brings 24/7 Electricity to Another Remote Village

Another remote village has fully shifted to solar power...

Car Imports Decline in Kurdistan Region After ASYCUDA System Implementation

Vehicle imports in the Kurdistan Region have fallen after...

Oil Prices Fall to Lowest Level in Three Years as Easing Supply Concerns

Global oil prices fell sharply on Thursday, reaching their...

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

The Kurdistan Region is expanding its investment partnership with...

E-Psula Digital Electricity Payment System Relaunched in Kurdistan Region

The Kurdistan Regional Government’s Media and Information Office announced...

Kurdistan Chambers Launch Four-Day Trade Mission to UAE

The Kurdistan–UAE trade mission began as a joint delegation from the...

Oil Prices Drop 5% as Market Faces Unprecedented Uncertainty

Global oil prices fell sharply by 5 percent on...

Kurdistan Political Prisoners, Salaries to Triple as Federal Transfer Nears Completion

The transfer of political prisoners’ files from the Kurdistan...

Over 13 Billion Dinars Returned to Residents from Water Fee Refunds

The General Directorate of Water and Sewerage in the...

Gold Price Surges $30 per Ounce in Two Days

Gold prices in Kurdistan have jumped sharply over the...

KRG Interior Ministry Bans Cryptocurrency and Forex Trading

The Kurdistan Regional Government’s Ministry of Interior has officially...

Kurdistan June Salaries Expected to Begin This Week

Salary payments for public employees in the Kurdistan Region...

Erbil Proposed as Host City for Major Regional Economic Forum

The Erbil Chamber of Commerce and Industry has officially...

Organic Foam Project in Sulaimani University Boosts Farming

The organic foam project in Sulaimani University has introduced...

April Salary List Submitted to Baghdad as Audit Process Begins

The Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of Finance sent the April...

Over 500 Subscribers in Duhok Now Use Solar Power Systems

The use of solar power systems in Duhok Province...

Iraqi Dinar Exchange Rate Remains Unstable Amid Political Unrest

The Iraqi dinar exchange rate against the U.S. dollar continues to...

Grape Production in Duhok to Reach 20,000 Tons

Grape production in Duhok will reach 20,000 tons this...

Erbil Government Gasoline Distribution Continues at 46 Stations as Prices Rise

Private fuel stations in Erbil have recently increased gasoline...

Agriculture

KRG Boosts Duhok Autumn Harvest Markets

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has boosted local markets in Duhok by banning imported fruits. This move created high demand for pomegranates, grapes, and apples. Farmers now earn fair...

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...

Erbil and Baghdad Agree to Protect Local Agricultural Products

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and the Iraqi government have reached a new agreement to protect locally grown...

Kurdistan Honey Production Reaches Four-Year High After Strong Rainfall Season

Honey production in the Kurdistan Region has reached its highest level in four years following a season of...

Kurdistan Region Receives 68,000 Tons of Wheat from Farmers

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has received 68,000 tons of wheat from local farmers this season. The Ministry...

Latest Articles

Kurdistan’s Property Market Faces Slowdown as Investment Trends Shift Toward Central Iraq

The Kurdistan Region is experiencing a notable slowdown in real estate investment activity, according to recent statements from the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Investors...

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

Khalid Khoshnaw, the CEO of Hemn Group, has announced that the water shortage issue in Erbil will be resolved by July 2025. The Erbil...

Rashkin Park Project Progressing Rapidly as Part of Green Kurdistan Vision

As part of the Kurdistan Regional Government’s Ninth Cabinet priorities to expand green spaces and enhance urban presence, the construction of Rashkin Park in...

Qaiwan Group Recognized as Iraq’s Leading Real Estate Company for 2024

Qaiwan Group has been officially ranked as the top real estate investment company in Iraq for the year 2024, according to a comprehensive survey...