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...

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,...

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...

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 of Trade and Industry said this amount represents 18% of the...

Brent Oil Prices Fall Below $95 as Markets React to Geopolitical Tensions

Global Brent oil prices fall again on Thursday as traders responded to shifting geopolitical expectations and economic data...

KRG Reaffirms Support for Investors and Economic Growth

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting investors across the Kurdistan Region. Prime Minister...

Government Gasoline Distribution in Erbil Expands

Erbil government gasoline distribution has expanded, reducing congestion and lowering prices. Governor Nabaz Abdulhamid announced the update on...

Kurdistan Prepares Domestic Revenue Transfer to Baghdad

The Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of Finance has started preparations to transfer domestic revenues to Baghdad. The move supports...

722,000 Employees Receive Salaries Through “My Account” System

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

Crude Oil Drops 2% as Markets React to Easing Conflict Risks

Oil prices dropped nearly 2% on Tuesday after U.S....

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Energy

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

Oil prices fell on Monday after fresh diplomatic developments...

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

The price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), commonly known...

Oil Prices Fall as Brent Crude Drops Below $79 per Barrel

Global oil prices declined on Thursday after the United...

Oil Prices Drop 10% Amid Expectations of U.S.–Iran Agreement

Global oil prices have fallen by around 10% this...

Kurdistan Region Oil Exports to Resume Next Week

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and the Iraqi Federal...

Erbil and Baghdad Reach Agreement to Protect Oil Companies and Resume Kurdistan Oil Exports

Erbil and Baghdad have reached an important agreement on...

Oil Prices Hit Three-Month Low After Deal Eases Tensions

Oil prices fell to their lowest level in three...

Senior Iraqi Military Delegation Visits Erbil to Provide Security Guarantees for Oil Companies

A senior Iraqi military delegation arrived in Erbil to...

General News

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

The Iraqi dinar weakened further on Monday. The exchange...

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

Oil prices fell on Monday after fresh diplomatic developments...

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

The price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), commonly known...

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

Gold prices rose on Monday, the first trading day...

Progress in Rural Water Infrastructure Development in Erbil Province

The construction of a vital water reservoir in Zarwaw...

KRG Buys Surplus Solar Electricity from Homes and Projects using Solar System

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is taking a major...

Efforts to Extend Kurdish Region Oil Export Agreement Underway – SOMO

The Iraq Oil Marketing Company (SOMO) is actively working...

KRG Completes Nearly $783.7 Million in Road Projects Under Ninth Cabinet

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has successfully implemented road...

Yazidi Olive Harvest Ritual Begins at Lalish

The Yazidi olive harvest began at Lalish as families and caretakers...

Gold Prices Surge in Kurdistan Markets as 21-Carat Reaches 980,000 IQD

Gold markets across the Kurdistan Region and global trading...

Investment in Kurdistan Region Exceeds $4 Billion

Investment in the Kurdistan Region exceeded $4 billion in...

KRG Delivers Nearly 19.6 Million Barrels to SOMO in Three Months

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

Erbil Iron Factory Enhances Kurdistan’s Industrial Capacity While Ensuring Environmental Compliance

The Kurdistan Region is home to several factories specializing...

U.S. Sanctions Shift Iraq’s Oil Output While Kurdistan Region Sector Stays Stable

U.S. sanctions on major Russian oil companies created serious...

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

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

Erbil Water Projects Resume Normal Operation After Temporary Slowdown

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

Kurdistan Region has Faced $110 Million Losses Due to Air Travel Suspension

The suspension of flights in Iraq and the Kurdistan...

April Salary List Heads to Baghdad as Kurdistan Nears Final Review Stage

The Ministry of Finance and Economy in the Kurdistan...

Kurdistan Region’s Water Reserves Surge Past One Billion Cubic Meters as Key Dams Overflow

Water reserves across the Kurdistan Region have surged past...

Agriculture

Sumac production in Duhok grows with exports

Sumac production in Duhok is increasing this year, supported by better farmland access and rising exports. Villages on the slopes of Mount Gara in Amedi district have started harvesting...

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...

Egg Prices Drop to 25,000 IQD per Carton in Kurdistan Region

Egg prices in the Kurdistan Region have fallen sharply, with the cost of one carton dropping to 25,000...

Wheat Farmers in Erbil and Duhok Start Receiving Payments

Authorities in the Kurdistan Region have started distributing another round of payments to wheat farmers. On Wednesday, officials...

Kurdistan Silos Open to Receive Farmers’ Wheat Harvest

The Kurdistan Region has started receiving wheat from local farmers as silos across the region open for the...

Latest Articles

Oil Prices Surge Above $111 Amid Rising Middle East Tensions

Oil prices surged past $111 per barrel on Monday as tensions in the Middle East escalated following reports that the United Arab Emirates and...

Gold Prices Trade Around $4,540 as Markets React to Global Tensions

Gold prices started the week under pressure on Monday, briefly falling toward their lowest level in nearly a month. During early trading, the precious...

KRG Prepares May Salary List and Review Report for Submission to Baghdad

The Ministry of Finance in the Kurdistan Region has completed the required steps for releasing May salaries. Officials say they finalized the salary list...

Kurdish Fashion Designer, Lara Dizayee, at Cannes Film Festival

Kurdish fashion designer Lara Dizayee made her Cannes Film Festival debut in France. As a result, she stepped onto one of the world’s most...

Erbil International Airport Records 758 Flights After Airspace Reopens

Erbil International Airport has completed more than 758 flights since air travel returned to normal after the regional ceasefire ended weeks of disruption. Ahmed Wushyar,...

Kurdistan Region Launches New Survey to Update Unemployment Rate

The Kurdistan Region is preparing to launch a new labor-force survey aimed at updating official unemployment figures and providing a clearer picture of the...