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...

Suspension of Flights from German to Erbil Extends Until Mid-May

German airline Eurowings will keep its flights to Erbil suspended until May 14, 2026, despite the reopening of regional airspace...

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

Dana Gas reported a strong performance in the first nine months of 2025. The UAE-based company achieved a Dana...

KRG’s Centralized Website Emerges as Iraq’s Second-Largest Media Platform

The Kurdistan Regional Government has achieved a major digital milestone. The KRG’s centralized website now ranks second in...

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

The supply of household gas (LPG) in the Kurdistan Region is gradually improving after weeks of shortage. Officials...

APIKUR Clarifies Payment Mechanism for Kurdistan Oil Exports

The Association of the Petroleum Industry of Kurdistan (APIKUR)...

Sumac production in Duhok grows with exports

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

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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...

Chinese Car Imports to Iraq Rise 75% in First Half of 2025

Chinese car imports to Iraq surged by 75% in...

Kurdistan Commerce Ministry: Six Months Food Supplies Ready, Market Hoarding Prohibited

The Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry has...

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

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

Fuel Supply Increase Expected to Ease Gasoline Prices in Erbil

Fuel authorities in Erbil expect gasoline prices to decline...

“My Account” Warns Salary Recipients about Online Banking Scam

The “My Account” team warned salary recipients and bank...

Traditional Kurdish Dolma Gets a Cultural Revival from Small Business in Erbil

A group of entrepreneurs in Erbil has launched a...

The Kurdistan Regional Government Achieves 24-Hour Electricity for 85% of Residents

The Kurdistan Regional Government has announced a major milestone...

Erbil Butterfly Art Business Gains Recognition

The Erbil butterfly art business is emerging as one...

Crafting Identity: Barw Furniture’s Cultural Revival Through Home Design

In the heart of the Kurdistan Region, Barw Furniture...

KRG Invests 850 Million Dinars in Alane Village Infrastructure to Boost Local Economy

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has allocated 850 million...

Ahmad Nabaz Becomes First Kurdish Artist to Join Art Olympiad

Ahmad Nabaz has made history as the first Kurdish...

Iraqi Dinar Exchange Rate Remains Unstable Amid Political Unrest

The Iraqi dinar exchange rate against the U.S. dollar continues to...

January Flour Distribution in the Kurdistan Region

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

Agriculture

KRG Boosts Duhok Autumn Harvest Markets

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has boosted local markets in Duhok by banning imported fruits. This move created high demand for pomegranates, grapes, and apples. Farmers now earn fair...

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

Kurdistan Political Prisoners, Salaries to Triple as Federal Transfer Nears Completion

The transfer of political prisoners’ files from the Kurdistan Region to the Iraqi federal government has reached its final stage, paving the way for...

NEXO Cosmetics Brings UK Beauty Standards to Erbil

NEXO Cosmetics, a UK-based makeup brand, has begun attracting attention in Erbil’s growing beauty market. Known for its high-quality products and modern formulations, the...

Gas Cylinders Distribution to Resume in Erbil Through a Coupon System

Authorities in Erbil will restart the distribution of household gas cylinders through a coupon system starting Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Officials expect this step...

KRG Electricity Ministry: 20% Discount Deadline on Bills Ends

The Kurdistan Regional Government’s Ministry of Electricity has issued a final warning to subscribers, announcing that the deadline for a 20% discount on electricity...

Erbil Sets 50-Liter Daily Fuel Limit for Vehicles

The Erbil Directorate of Oil and Minerals has ordered fuel stations to cap gasoline sales at 50 liters per vehicle per day. Authorities will...

Gold Prices Drop in Erbil Markets

Gold prices fell in Erbil on Wednesday, reflecting a slight downward trend in local trading. In the city’s jewelry markets, 22-carat gold was sold...