Brent Oil Trades Around $102 as Prices Rise Amid Market Uncertainty

Global oil prices rose on Thursday, with Brent crude trading at just over $102 per barrel, as investors...

DNO Resumes Operations at Tawke Oil Block

Norwegian energy company DNO has restarted operations at the Tawke oil block in the Kurdistan Region after a...

Iran Resumes Tomato Exports to Kurdistan Region, Prices Drop Sharply

Iran has reopened the export of tomatoes to the Kurdistan Region, leading to a sharp decline in local market prices after weeks of high costs and supply pressure. Market prices...

Kurdistan Introduces Digital System for Wheat Collection at Silos

The Kurdistan Regional Government’s Ministry of Trade is changing the wheat collection process and replacing the old manual system with a fully electronic process. Officials say this reform aims...

Investment in Kurdistan Region Exceeds $4 Billion

Investment in the Kurdistan Region exceeded $4 billion in 2025, reflecting growing confidence in the Region’s economy, according...

Duhok Grape Production Gains Strength with Kavin Partnership

Duhok grape production is entering a stronger stage as farmers secure new markets through private sector support. Kavin...

In Erbil Markets Dollar Rises Amid Regional Economic Fluctuations

The U.S. dollar continued to strengthen in Erbil on Monday, reflecting ongoing regional and global economic developments. According...

Discussions Ongoing Over Appointment of Consulting Firm for Kurdistan Oil Audit

Following the amendments made to the Iraqi budget in mid-February of this year, Erbil and Baghdad were expected...

Discover Erbil’s Stylish Beauty Haven: LaJour Sakura Park & LaJour Empire

In the vibrant city of Erbil, beauty and self‑care...

KRG Opens Representative Office in Madrid to Strengthen Diplomatic and Economic Ties

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) officially opened a new...

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Economy

Energy

Brent Oil Trades Around $102 as Prices Rise Amid Market Uncertainty

Global oil prices rose on Thursday, with Brent crude...

DNO Resumes Operations at Tawke Oil Block

Norwegian energy company DNO has restarted operations at the...

Dukhan and Darbandikhan Dams Generate 650 MW of Electricity

The General Directorate of Dams in the Kurdistan Region announced that...

KRG Returns 3.2 Billion IQD to Citizens Through Electricity Discount Program

The Kurdistan Regional Government has returned 3.2 billion Iraqi...

Brent Oil Approaches $125 Amid Global Supply Fears

Global oil prices rose sharply this week, with Brent...

Hormuz Strait Closure Pushes Up Engine Oil Prices in Kurdistan

Engine oil prices have climbed across the Kurdistan Region...

Runaki Project: 80% of Kurdistan Households Pay Less Than 59,000 IQD for Electricity

The Runaki electricity project has released new data for...

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

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

General News

Akre Rice Production Expected to Grow Strongly After Heavy Rainfall

Rice production in the Akre district will likely increase...

DNO Resumes Operations at Tawke Oil Block

Norwegian energy company DNO has restarted operations at the...

Runaki App Nears Launch as Registrations Pass 900,000

The Kurdistan Regional Government’s (KRG) “Runaki” electricity project has...

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

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

Drought Cuts Summer Crop Production in Soran by 80 Percent

Summer crop production in Soran dropped sharply in 2025...

Erbil Proposed as Host City for Major Regional Economic Forum

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

China-KRG Relations Grow with New Parks

China-KRG relations are expanding through new cultural and development...

Sulaymaniyah Revenue Surges from Under 1 Billion to over 14 Billion Dinars

Revenue in the provinces of Sulaymaniyah and Halabja has recorded a dramatic increase,...

Two Solutions to Resolve Pensioners’ Card Issues

A problem affecting pensioners is now being resolved. The...

Gold Prices Decline in Erbil

Gold prices in Erbil declined this week, reflecting fluctuations...

Hezhin Boutique

Hezhin Boutique has become a well-known name in the...

Kurdistan Region Moves Monthly Food Ration Payments to Electronic System

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

Discussions Ongoing Over Appointment of Consulting Firm for Kurdistan Oil Audit

Following the amendments made to the Iraqi budget in...

Rwanga Foundation Water Campaign Brings Daily Relief to Erbil

Erbil, June 3, 2025 – The Rwanga Foundation water...

RT Bank to Join e-Psule, Expanding Digital Electricity Payments

The management team of the e-Psule platform announced that RT Bank will soon...

Electricity Project Launches to Deliver 24-Hour Power Across Kurdistan

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has launched a major...

Ministry of Commerce Warns Traders About Rising Dollar Rates

The Ministry of Commerce has warned traders against exploiting...

Duhok Grape Production Gains Strength with Kavin Partnership

Duhok grape production is entering a stronger stage as...

Bitcoin Rockets to Nearly $73,000 as Crypto Markets Rebound

Bitcoin surged sharply on Wednesday, reaching nearly $73,000, following...

Agriculture

Wheat Marketing to Kurdistan Farmers Continues Through August 2025

Wheat marketing to Kurdistan farmers is ongoing for the fifth consecutive year. This year’s collection period will continue until August 15, 2025. Farmers from across the region are delivering...

Akre Rice Production Expected to Grow Strongly After Heavy Rainfall

Rice production in the Akre district will likely increase significantly this year because rainfall improved and farmers expanded...

Duhok Wheat Output Set to Surpass 500,000 Tons as Quality Improves

Duhok province expects wheat production to exceed 500,000 tons this season. Officials say both crop quality and total...

Iran Resumes Tomato Exports to Kurdistan Region, Prices Drop Sharply

Iran has reopened the export of tomatoes to the Kurdistan Region, leading to a sharp decline in local...

Duhok to Build $110 Million Sugar Factory to Strengthen Food Security and Create Jobs

Duhok will soon host a major sugar factory under a new $110 million investment project designed to support...

Latest Articles

KRG Interior Ministry Bans Cryptocurrency and Forex Trading

The Kurdistan Regional Government’s Ministry of Interior has officially banned cryptocurrency and Forex trading across the Kurdistan Region, warning that authorities will take legal...

KRG Launches Summer Water Plan as Major Infrastructure Projects Move Forward

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has announced its summer water strategy. The plan focuses on projects that aim to alleviate shortages and enhance water...

Baghdad Allocates Over 12 Billion Dinars for Wheat Farmers in Kurdistan Region

Iraq’s Ministry of Trade has approved 100 billion Iraqi dinars for farmers across the country. More than 12 billion dinars will go to wheat...

Kurdish Novel The Fall of the Heavens  Released in English for Global Readers

Kurdish author Jabar Jamal Gharib has published an English edition of his novel The Fall of the Heavens, making the work available worldwide through Amazon. The novel already has...

Gold Prices Expected to Rise by $200 per Ounce by End of Month, Economists Say

Economic experts predict that the price of gold could rise by $200 per ounce before the end of this month, driven by global financial and political...

Dukhan and Darbandikhan Dams Generate 650 MW of Electricity

The General Directorate of Dams in the Kurdistan Region announced that the Dukan and Darbandikhan dams are currently generating a combined 650 megawatts of electricity for the national grid, supported...