New Project Targets Youth Employment and Business Growth in Kurdistan

A new initiative designed to strengthen economic opportunities for young people and women has officially launched in the...

27,000 People with Disabilities Set to Receive Long-Awaited Monthly Benefits

Authorities in the Kurdistan Region have started health assessments for 27,000 people with disabilities as part of a...

New Project Targets Youth Employment and Business Growth in Kurdistan

A new initiative designed to strengthen economic opportunities for young people and women has officially launched in the Kurdistan Region. The program, called Bidaya (Beginning), aims to improve skills, entrepreneurship, and...

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...

KRG Reports Completion of Over 590 Road Projects, Highlights Major Infrastructure Advancements in 2025

The Kurdistan Regional Government’s (KRG) Deputy Minister of Reconstruction and Housing, Agrin Abdullah, announced that significant progress has...

Kurdistan Oil Exports Near Six Million Barrels, SOMO Data Shows

Iraq’s State Organization for Marketing of Oil (SOMO) exported nearly six million barrels of crude oil from the...

Kurdistan Region Expands Road Network with 810 Infrastructure Projects

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has completed 810 road and bridge projects since the Ninth Cabinet took office...

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani’s Recommendation Triggers Resumption of Key Housing Projects in Erbil

Since 2012, work on several projects in Erbil had been suspended; however, following the recommendation of Prime Minister...

Kurdistan Region and Hungary to Hold an Economic Forum

Preparations are moving forward for a new economic forum...

Roborock Unveils Stair-Climbing Robot Vacuum at CES 2026

Roborock has introduced a new robotic vacuum cleaner that...

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Economy

Energy

Brent Crude Falls Below $77 as Oil Prices Extend Losses

Oil prices continued to decline on Wednesday as markets...

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...

General News

New Project Targets Youth Employment and Business Growth in Kurdistan

A new initiative designed to strengthen economic opportunities for...

27,000 People with Disabilities Set to Receive Long-Awaited Monthly Benefits

Authorities in the Kurdistan Region have started health assessments...

Brent Crude Falls Below $77 as Oil Prices Extend Losses

Oil prices continued to decline on Wednesday as markets...

Gold Price Falls Near $4,050 as Stronger Dollar and Rate Hike Expectations Pressure Market

Gold prices extended their losses on Wednesday, continuing the...

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

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

Household Gas Prices Drop Sharply in Erbil

Household gas prices and commercial gas station rates in...

Erbil-Sulaimani Road Renovation Starts

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

Harir Tomato Paste Factory Boosts Local Economy with Natural Production

Harir tomato paste factory is setting a new benchmark...

American Investment Delegation Visits Erbil to Explore New Business Opportunities

An American trade and investment delegation has arrived in...

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

Gold prices recovered on Monday, the first trading day...

Kurdistan Pipeline Project Avoids Sanctions After Rosneft Stake Cut

Rosneft cut its ownership in the Kurdistan Pipeline Company...

Review of an Experience at Gantha Café & Restaurant in Ankawa

Gantha Café & Restaurant in Ankawa offers a mixed...

Liquid Air Emerges as a New Solution for Storing Solar and Wind Energy

A new technology is changing how countries store clean...

KRG Expands 24-Hour Power Access to Over 85% of Population Under Runaki Initiative

The Kurdistan Regional Government has expanded round-the-clock electricity access...

Contracted Teachers Can Now Buy Cars on Installments

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has...

Erbil Prepares to Welcome Surge of Tourists from Central and Southern Iraq for Eid al-Adha

As part of a broader strategy to stimulate tourism,...

Gold Trades Near $5,180 Per Ounce

Gold price rose on Tuesday as investors reacted to...

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

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

Over 56,000 Kurdish Farmers Registered for Wheat Deliveries to Baghdad

Preparations for the 2026 wheat procurement season in the...

Agriculture

Kurdistan Region Produces 400 Tons of Honey in 2025

The Kurdistan Beekeepers Network announced that honey producers in the Kurdistan Region generated 400 tons this year, a volume that remains far below domestic demand. Officials say the gap continues...

Kurdistan Honey Production Reaches Four-Year High After Strong Rainfall Season

Honey production in the Kurdistan Region has reached its highest level in four years following a season of...

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...

Latest Articles

Gold Prices Fall to Around $4,720

The gold price fell on Monday, the first trading day of the week. Rising oil prices and a stronger U.S. dollar pushed gold down...

Over 1,500 Residents in Erbil’s Article 140 Areas Cleared to Receive Gas

The Erbil Directorate of Oil and Minerals released a new list of over 1,500 residents from Article 140 areas. These residents can now receive...

Gas Production Resumes at Kormor Field in Kurdistan Region

Dana Gas has announced the resumption of gas production at the Kormor field in the Kurdistan Region after several weeks of disrupted operations. The...

Contract Teachers Salaries to be Distributed by End of Week in Kurdistan

The Kurdistan Regional Government will distribute March salaries for contract teachers by the end of this week. The payment covers teachers in the Ministry...

Agricultural Product Prices Drop Sharply Across the Kurdistan Region

Agricultural products in the Kurdistan Region have become much cheaper after a period of rising prices. Wholesale markets in Erbil and Sulaymaniyah now show...

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 monthly salaries through ATMs and digital...