Gold Prices Surge in Kurdistan Region

Gold prices rose sharply across the Kurdistan Region on Tuesday. The increase pushed 21-karat gold above one million...

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...

Iraq Requests Kurdistan to Reduce Customs Tax by 25%

Iraq has introduced a major change in its customs policy. The General Customs Directorate under the Ministry of Finance announced a 25% reduction in the customs tax for imported...

Empire World Wins Prestigious Award for Fastest-Growing Household Business

Empire World continues to set new benchmarks in rapid development, infrastructure, and business progress across Iraq. In 2025, the company received the prestigious award for the fastest-growing business in...

Erbil Water Emergency Project Secures City’s Future for 30 Years

The Erbil Water Emergency Project marks a turning point for the capital of the Kurdistan Region. Governor Omed...

Dinar Price Drops Again Against the U.S. Dollar Amid Political Uncertainty

The Iraqi dinar weakened again against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday as currency markets reopened. The decline reflects...

More Than 1,400 Service Projects Implemented in One Year in Soran Administration

The Soran Independent Administration has implemented more than 1,400 service projects across several key sectors within one year,...

Water Project: PM Barzani Launches $200 Million Erbil Initiative

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani inaugurated the final phase of Erbil’s $200-million emergency water project. The initiative...

Rapid Growth of Artificial Intelligence in Kurdistan Raises Economic Hopes and Future Risks

The use of artificial intelligence in the Kurdistan Region...

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

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

Business

Economy

Energy

With the Reopening of Global Markets, Gold, Silver, and Oil Prices Decline

With the reopening of global markets at the start...

SOMO Signals Possible Renewal of Kurdistan Oil Export Deal

Iraq’s State Oil Marketing Organization (SOMO) has signaled that...

Dana Gas and Crescent Petroleum Sign Long-Term Gas Deals with Kurdistan Companies

Dana Gas and Crescent Petroleum, together with their partners...

Kurdistan Oil Exports Near Six Million Barrels, SOMO Data Shows

Iraq’s State Organization for Marketing of Oil (SOMO) exported...

Kurdistan’s Oil Payments Crisis Exposes Baghdad’s Revenue Control Strategy

The Kurdistan Region is facing a deep and prolonged...

DNO Says Kurdistan Oil Output Rose by Over 30,000 bpd in Q4 2025

Norwegian oil and gas company DNO said oil production...

More Than 45 Million Liters of Household Fuel Distributed in Erbil Governorate

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has distributed more than...

SOMO: Kurdistan Oil Revenues Hit Nearly $400 Million Monthly

The Iraqi oil marketing company SOMO reported that Iraq...

General News

Gold Prices Surge in Kurdistan Region

Gold prices rose sharply across the Kurdistan Region on...

January Flour Distribution in the Kurdistan Region

The Iraqi Ministry of Trade has taken new steps...

Kurdistan Prepares Domestic Revenue Transfer to Baghdad

The Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of Finance has started preparations...

Iraq Requests Kurdistan to Reduce Customs Tax by 25%

Iraq has introduced a major change in its customs...

KRG Implements Digital Salary Distribution for 313,000 Employees Through My Account Project

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has begun distributing salaries...

Iraq and Syria Strengthen Security and Energy Collaboration Amid Regional Shifts

An Iraqi governmental delegation recently traveled to Damascus to...

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani ordered the transfer of the salary banking process to the Ministry of Finance

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani has issued an official directive...

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

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

2025: Erbil’s Real Estate Growth Outpaces Struggling Neighboring Markets

The dynamics of Iraq’s real estate sector show sharp...

Iraq to Increase Oil Production as OPEC+ Deal Ends in August

Iraq to increase oil production starting in August 2025,...

Kurdistan Region Becomes a Regional Pioneer as Artificial Intelligence Enters Classrooms

The Kurdistan Region has taken a major step in...

Akre View Tourism Project Transforms Akre into a Regional Tourism Hub

The Akre View tourism project continues to reshape Akre as the...

Erbil–Gomespan Highway Reaches 98% Completion, Opening by End of January

The Erbil – Gomespan highway is nearing completion and...

Pistachio Cultivation in Kurdistan Region Grows with Export Plans

Pistachio cultivation in the Kurdistan Region has grown significantly...

KRG’s Ministry of Natural Resources Enforces Stricter Oversight on Fuel Quality and Gas Stations

The Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) under the Kurdistan...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Detects 130 Diseases During Sleep

Artificial intelligence is opening a new door in early...

Erbil Proposed as Host City for Major Regional Economic Forum

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

Over 400,000 Citizens Now Benefit from Kurdistan’s Expanding 24-Hour Electricity Project

More than 415,000 people across the Kurdistan Region are...

Agriculture

Taqtaq Fig Festival Returns This August to Boost Local Agriculture

The Taqtaq Fig Festival will officially begin on August 15, marking its fourth year as a key seasonal event. The celebration promotes the town’s agricultural strengths and draws tourists...

January Flour Distribution in the Kurdistan Region

The Iraqi Ministry of Trade has taken new steps to secure food supplies. As a result, flour distribution...

New Decision to Be Issued on Importing Agricultural Products

The Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources confirmed that Iraq’s decision to ban the import of...

Kurdistan Region Fills Agricultural Supply Gap in Southern and Central Iraq

The Kurdistan Region continues to play a key role in supporting food supply across Iraq. During 2025, the...

Kurdistan Pistachio Exports Reach $178 Million

Kurdistan’s northern pistachios, including the famous Delok and Rouha varieties, reached 95 countries last year, generating $178 million...

Latest Articles

German Parliamentary Delegation Visits Erbil to Strengthen Ties with Kurdistan Region

A German parliamentary delegation arrived in Erbil. The visit aims to hold high-level meetings with Kurdistan Region leaders. Talks will focus on regional developments...

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

RT Bank, a major participant in the “My Account” project, has launched a new service for account holders. For the first time, customers can...

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

The dinar value has strengthened against the U.S. dollar in the Kurdistan Region and across Iraq. Economic experts say that bank transfers and political...

Gold Prices Surge in Kurdistan and Global Markets

Gold prices in the Kurdistan Region and global markets continue to rise sharply. Economic experts link this increase to expectations of a U.S. Federal...

SOMO Signals Possible Renewal of Kurdistan Oil Export Deal

Iraq’s State Oil Marketing Organization (SOMO) has signaled that renewing the Kurdistan oil export deal remains possible. The organization said this is due to...

The Middle East’s Emerging Hub for Culture and Investment

Kurdistan has long been known for its resilience, hospitality, and strong sense of identity. Today, it is gaining recognition for another defining quality: a...