100 Dollar Trades Above 157,000 Dinars

The Iraqi dinar gained slightly on Tuesday compared with the previous day. However, currency traders said the market...

President Barzani Meets Canadian Delegation to Boost Economy and Technology Ties

President Masoud Barzani welcomed a delegation from the Canadian-Kurdish Friendship Group in Pirmam. The two sides discussed ways...

Erbil Tourism Projects Open for Investment with Full Infrastructure Ready

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has launched a new investment roadmap featuring 24 tourism projects across the Kurdistan Region. The initiative aims to attract domestic and international investors while...

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...

Strategic Kasnazan–Gomaspan Road Officially Opened

Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region, officially inaugurated the dual-carriage strategic Kasnazan – Gomaspan road in Erbil Province. Additionally,...

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

The Runaki electricity project has released new data for March, showing that 80% of households in the Kurdistan...

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

The Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) under the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has announced a series of regulatory...

Gold Prices Surge to Nearly $4,590 per Ounce

Gold prices jumped sharply on Wednesday after Asian markets reopened. The price rose by 2.56 percent, pushing gold...

Kurdistan Region Launches Tourism Council to Boost Economic Growth and Investment

The Kurdistan Region has officially launched the Kurdistan Tourism...

Erbil Governor Presses for Opening of Kelashin Gate to Strengthen KRG–Iran Trade Relations

During a multi-day diplomatic mission to the Islamic Republic...

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

Erbil Tourism Projects Open for Investment with Full Infrastructure Ready

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

President Barzani Meets Canadian Delegation to Boost Economy and Technology Ties

President Masoud Barzani welcomed a delegation from the Canadian-Kurdish...

Gold Prices Fall as Stronger US Dollar Pressures Precious Metals Market

Gold prices declined on Tuesday after Asian markets opened....

Kolbar Trade Resumes at Haji Omaran Border Crossing After Three-Month Halt

Kolbar trade has resumed at the Haji Omaran border...

Silver Price Stabilizes Near $90 Amid Trade and Geopolitical Tensions

Silver price held steady in global markets, with one...

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

The Erbil Water Emergency Project marks a turning point...

Erbil-Sulaimani Road Renovation Starts

Renovation of Erbil-Sulaimani road has officially started. Authorities confirmed...

Gold Prices Rise Again in Kurdistan and Global Markets

Gold prices rise once again in Kurdistan and global...

War Pushes Chicken Prices Higher as Producers Are Forced to Sell at a Loss

The ongoing conflict continues to disrupt markets in the...

Erbil Chamber of Commerce: Rabia Border Gate Will Not Significantly Affect Kurdistan’s Trade

The Erbil Chamber of Commerce and Industry says reopening...

Gold Prices Fall Near $4,460

Gold prices declined on Wednesday as higher U.S. Treasury...

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

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

315,000 Cartons of Eggs Ship Monthly from Erbil to Central and Southern Iraq

Egg production in Erbil Province continues to grow. As...

Impact of Falling Oil Prices on Iraq’s Revenue and Economic Stability

The recent plunge in oil prices to a four-year...

Airport Closures Drive Surge in Travelers Using Ibrahim Khalil Border Crossing

The Ibrahim Khalil Border Crossing in Zakho is seeing...

KRG Prime Minister Welcomes USKBC Delegation as Kurdistan Expands Business Ties with American Investors

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani met a delegation from the...

Kurdistan Region Salaries to Begin Distribution on Tuesday After Baghdad Approval

Public sector salaries in the Kurdistan Region will begin...

Dana Gas Rejects Claims of Production Halt at Khor Mor

Dana Gas rejected claims that the Iraqi prime minister...

Penjwen Tomatoes Boost Markets Across Iraq

Penjwen tomatoes dominate the agricultural season this year in...

Agriculture

Netherlands–Kurdistan Agricultural Partnership Brings Advanced Glasshouse Technology to Erbil

A new agricultural partnership between the Netherlands and the Kurdistan Region is introducing advanced Dutch glasshouse technology to Erbil. The initiative aims to modernize greenhouse farming, increase year-round vegetable and flower production, and strengthen...

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

Global Oil Prices Surge Over 5% Amid Rising U.S.–Iran Tensions

Global oil prices rose by more than 5 percent as concerns grew over a possible collapse of the ceasefire between the United States and...

Nana’s Tea Room: A Cozy English-Style Experience in Erbil

Nana’s Tea Room is one of the most charming tea spots for visitors who enjoy a cozy and elegant café atmosphere. It offers a...

Iraqi Dinar Weakens Again: $100 Trades at...

The value of the Iraqi dinar fell again on Tuesday after briefly strengthening earlier this week. In the latest trading, $100 is now exchanged...

April Salary List Submission to Baghdad Delayed Due to Ongoing Audit Process

The Kurdistan Region delayed sending the April salary list to Baghdad because technical audit work is still ongoing. Officials had planned to complete and...

Kurdistan Wheat Procurement Dispute Pushes Demand Above 400,000 Tons

Iraq’s parliament approved several farmers' demands. It also instructed the federal government to implement them, including wheat procurement from the Kurdistan Region. In addition,...

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

Silver prices dropped below the $80 mark on Tuesday, reflecting ongoing uncertainty in global markets. The price of one ounce fell by 80 cents,...