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...

Smoothie Bowl Spot Palmera Introduces New Fruit Concept to Kurdistan Region

A new smoothie bowl spot Palmera has launched in the city, bringing an original concept to the local...

AUK Robotics Competition Shows Student Innovation in Duhok

The AUK robotics competition returned to Duhok this week, hosting its third annual event. The American University of Kurdistan (AUK)...

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 Region Extends Oil Agreement with Baghdad Until March 2026

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has extended its oil agreement with Baghdad until March 31, 2026. Officials say...

Dana Gas earns $103 million as Kurdistan gas output drives growth

Dana Gas reported a strong performance in the first...

Sumac production in Duhok grows with exports

Sumac production in Duhok is increasing this year, supported...

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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...

Zakho Fountain Project to Boost Tourism in Kurdistan Region

The Zakho Fountain Project has begun, marking a major...

Rwanga Foundation Launches Kurdistan’s First Sustainable Solar-Powered Village

The Rwanga Foundation, which was founded by Idris Nechirvan...

Kurdistan Wheat and Barley Sowing Begins

Farmers in the Kurdistan Region have started plowing their...

Kurdistan Hosts China’s First Global Civilization Initiative Center in the Middle East

Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region, now hosts...

Kurdistan Offers Historic Opportunity for Assyrian Entrepreneurs With Full Foreign Ownership

The Kurdistan Region is becoming a major hub for...

Kurdistan Oil Exports Stabilize at 190,000 Barrels Per Day

Oil exports from the Kurdistan Region through Turkey’s Ceyhan...

Rwanga Foundation Launches Kurdistan’s First Sustainable Solar-Powered Village

The Rwanga Foundation, which was founded by Idris Nechirvan...

Kurdistan Crude Lifting Boosts GKP Shares

Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP) completed the first Kurdistan crude...

KRG Expands Vocational Training to Boost Youth Employment in Kurdistan

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has expanded vocational training...

Sweden Temporarily Suspends Diplomatic Presence in Iraq Amid Security Concerns

The Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has temporarily suspended...

Kurdistan Oil Exports Resume Through Iraqi Pipeline

Kurdistan oil exports have resumed through the Iraqi pipeline...

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,...

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

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

Erbil Hosts METEX 2025, the Region’s Largest International Tourism Exhibition

Erbil today hosted the launch of the Middle East...

The Mystery Behind the Korek Telecom Disruptions

The Korek Telecom crisis continues, and the issue appears...

Agriculture

Domestic Products Festival Celebrates Local Agriculture in Shanadar Park

The Domestic Food Products Festival opened in Erbil, drawing residents from across the region. The festival provides free spaces for all participants to showcase their products. This initiative encourages...

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

Duhok Authorities Complete Strategic Road Linking City to Semel District

Local authorities in the Duhok Governorate have officially completed and opened a major strategic road connecting Duhok city to the Semel district. The project...

Ministry of Commerce Warns Traders About Rising Dollar Rates

The Ministry of Commerce has warned traders against exploiting recent changes in the currency market. Officials say the government is closely monitoring markets to...

Gold Prices Reach Highest Level as Global Markets Reopen

Today, Wednesday, gold price rose again as global stock markets reopened. One ounce of gold reached $173, reflecting renewed market activity. Experts say this...

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 rising political tension and renewed concerns...

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 region supplied nearly 1.2 million tons of...

Reasons Behind the Surge in Gold and Silver Prices Become Clear

Gold and silver prices continue to rise in local and global markets. Financial and economic experts attribute this upward trend to trade tensions driven...