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...

Iraqi Dinar Under Pressure as Experts Warn of Possible Further Decline

The Iraqi dinar continues to weaken against the U.S. dollar. Economists expect more pressure in the coming period....

Slemani Advances Urban Electrification with Expanded 24-Hour Power Supply

The Directorate of Electricity Distribution in Slemani has initiated a new phase in its urban energy infrastructure strategy,...

Gold Prices Continue Rising Amid Global Tensions

Gold prices remained strong today, reaching their highest levels in recent months. Economic experts link the increase to...

U.S. Dollar Exchange Rates Decline in Erbil Markets

The U.S. dollar exchange recorded a slight decline on Tuesday in Erbil’s currency markets. Trading opened at lower...

Iraqi Parliament Blamed for Kurdistan Oil Export Losses

The Kurdistan oil export losses have sharply increased due to delays...

Fly Erbil Expands European Network with Nearly 30 Weekly Direct Flights

Fly Erbil has strengthened its role as a major...

Business

Economy

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...

Agricultural Science and Seed Sovereignty in the Kurdistan Region

The Middle East is entering a period of severe...

Oil Prices Drop 15% Following U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Announcement

Oil prices fell sharply on Wednesday after the announcement...

Trump’s 39% Tariff on Iraqi Imports Disrupts Harir Factory Operations and Exports

The recent decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to...

Slevana Wheat Marketing Factory in Zakho

Kurdistan Prime Minister Masrour Barzani inaugurated the Slevana Wheat Marketing Factory in Zakho,...

Gold Prices Fall to Around $4,720

The gold price fell on Monday, the first trading...

Kurdistan Region Moves Monthly Food Ration Payments to Electronic System

The Kurdistan Regional Ministry of Trade has announced a...

Oil Prices Climb Above Expectations as U.S.-Iran Tensions Intensify

Global oil prices continued to rise for a third...

Gas Supply Improves in Kurdistan as Prices Drop and Bakeries Receive Priority

The supply of household gas (LPG) in the Kurdistan...

Gold Trades Near $4,330 as Prices Remain Strong in Global Markets

Gold prices continue to trade at high levels as...

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

The Ministry of Finance in the Kurdistan Region has...

Dana Gas and Crescent Petroleum Boost Natural Gas Production at Kormor Field by 75%

Dana Gas and Crescent Petroleum have reported a significant...

Kurdistan Region to Export Mulberries to UAE and Boost Trade Ties

The Kurdistan Region is entering new international markets with...

Chemical Fertilizer Prices Dropped Sharply After Strait Reopens

The global price of chemical fertilizer has dropped significantly,...

Salary Distribution in Kurdistan Slows to 40–45 Days per Round

Salary distribution in the Kurdistan Region is slowing significantly....

Runaki Project Brings 24-Hour Electricity to Koyah District

The Runaki project in Koyah district has officially launched, bringing hope to 39,000...

Agriculture

Yazidi Olive Harvest Ritual Begins at Lalish

The Yazidi olive harvest began at Lalish as families and caretakers gathered for the yearly ritual. The community turned toward the sacred valley and renewed a tradition that survived many generations....

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

Economic Experts: Two Factors Could Push Gold Price Up by $250 per Ounce

Gold prices have fallen over the past two days in both global markets and the Kurdistan Region. Economic experts link this decline mainly to...

Kurdistan Adopts AI to Strengthen Earthquake-Resistant Construction

Authorities in the Kurdistan Region have begun using artificial intelligence (AI) to improve building safety and reduce earthquake risks. The new initiative aims to...

Gas Supply Improves in Kurdistan as Prices Drop and Bakeries Receive Priority

The supply of household gas (LPG) in the Kurdistan Region is gradually improving after weeks of shortage. Officials in Sulaymaniyah say the situation has...

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 Masrour Barzani announced during a high-level...

One Ounce of Gold Now Trades at About 4,670 Dollars

One ounce of gold is currently trading at around 4,670 dollars after extending its decline for a second consecutive day. The precious metal has...

Silver Prices Drop Below $75 Amid Global Market Uncertainty

Silver prices dropped below $75 on Tuesday and continued a downward trend that started earlier in the week. The metal traded at about $74.60...