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...

Kurdistan Regional Government Sends 6,000 Kurdish Books to European Countries

The Kurdistan Regional Government has sent 6,000 new Kurdish-language books to several European countries to help Kurdish children...

Erbil Sends Nearly 400 Truckloads of Tomatoes to Markets Each Day

Agricultural sector in Erbil continues to expand during the harvest season. Local officials say farm production now far...

Gold Prices Approach Critical Turning Point

Gold prices have reached a critical level that could determine their next major move. Market analysts say the...

Over 730,000 Pensioners Receive Salaries Through the Digital “My Account” System

The “My Account” project team announced that more than 730,000 pensioners in the Kurdistan Region now receive their...

Dinar Value Rises Against the U.S. Dollar in Kurdistan Region

The dinar value has strengthened against the U.S. dollar...

Kurdistan Region Advances Major Urban and Agricultural Infrastructure Drive

The Kurdistan Region has launched a large infrastructure program...

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...

Silver Prices Fall Below $80 Amid Market Uncertainty and Geopolitical Tensions

Silver prices dropped below the $80 mark on Tuesday,...

KRG Delivers Nearly 19.6 Million Barrels to SOMO in Three Months

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

Progress in Resuming Kurdistan Region Oil Exports Amid Ongoing Negotiations

Recent developments indicate that there are no significant technical...

Challenges Arising from QR Code Requirement for Trade Between Kurdistan Region and Iraq

The deadline for trucks to implement QR codes as...

Silver Ounce Price Rises Above $88

The prices of silver remain strong, with one ounce...

No Final Agreement Yet on ASYCUDA Customs System Between KRG and Baghdad

A senior official from the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG)...

Gas Flow from the Kormor Field to Power Stations Has Restarted

Gas flow from the Kormor field has restarted after...

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

The Kurdistan Region is experiencing a notable slowdown in...

Iraq Plans to Resume Kirkuk Oil Exports Through Kurdistan Pipeline Next Week

Iraq may soon restart oil exports from the Kirkuk...

Kurdistan Region Moves Monthly Food Ration Payments to Electronic System

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

Gold Prices Rise by $120 in One Week

Gold prices continue to rise in local and global...

What Factors are Driving the Recent Drop in Gold Prices?

Gold prices have dropped to around $4,800 per ounce,...

RT Bank Allows “My Account” Customers to Borrow Salary in Advance

RT Bank, a major participant in the “My Account”...

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

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

Over 700 Private Generators Decommissioned Across KRG as 24-Hour Electricity Project Expands

More than 700 privately operated generators have been decommissioned...

Agriculture

Tomato Production in Soran Faces Challenges

Tomato production in Soran has grown to a large scale this year. Farmers planted more than 8,000 dunams of farmland with tomatoes. Every day, they sell around 600 tons...

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

Gold Trades Above $4,700 as Market Rebounds on Geopolitical Signals

Gold prices recovered on Monday, the first trading day of the week, after an early decline. The market quickly reversed direction and erased its...

Brent Oil Surges Above $107 as Supply Risks and Political Tensions Rise

Brent crude oil prices rose on Monday as global markets reacted to ongoing geopolitical tensions and concerns over supply disruptions. The benchmark gained around...

Bitcoin Moves Closer to the $80,000 Mark

Bitcoin continues its upward momentum and recently climbed past $78,500, drawing strong attention from traders and investors across the global crypto market. The digital...

“My Account” Warns Salary Recipients about Online Banking Scam

The “My Account” team warned salary recipients and bank users about a new electronic scam in the Kurdistan Region. Officials say fraudsters now contact people...

AI Job Fears Grow as Automation Expands

Artificial intelligence is changing the global job market quickly, and new data shows rising risks for workers. On April 6, 2026, Goldman Sachs economist Elsie...

Coalition Financial Aid for Peshmerga to be Distributed

The Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of Peshmerga announced today that it will distribute financial aid from international coalition partners to Peshmerga forces. On April 26, 2026,...