Kurdistan Chicken Prices Fall Below 2,000 Dinars per Kilogram

The price of live chicken has continued to fall across the Kurdistan Region. Farm prices have now dropped...

Kurdistan Region Wins First Place at UAE 2026 AIM Investment Awards

The Kurdistan Region won first place at the 2026 Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) Congress in Dubai. The region ranked first among more than 180...

Erbil to Host Major Economic Forum With Turkey and Azerbaijan

Erbil will host a major economic and investment forum with Turkey and Azerbaijan on September 20. The event will bring together hundreds of businessmen, investors, and company representatives. The forum...

Kurdistan Trade Ministry Warns Retailers Over High School Uniform Prices

The Kurdistan Region’s Trade Ministry has warned retailers against selling school uniforms at excessive prices ahead of the new academic year. Families have complained about a sharp increase in school...

Kurdistan Region Exports 1.5 Million Barrels of Oil in Two Months

Iraq exported 32.1 million barrels of crude oil and condensates during May and June 2026, including more than...

Kurdistan Government to Set Wheat Purchase Prices for Farmers

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) plans to set new prices for wheat produced by local farmers. The government...

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...

AI Job Fears Grow as Automation Expands

Artificial intelligence is changing the global job market quickly, and new data shows rising risks for workers. On April...

Around 160 Brazilian Volkswagens Remain in Kurdistan Region, With Prices Reaching $17,300

Around 160 Volkswagen “Brazili” cars remain in the Kurdistan...

Iraq Turns to Kurdistan Oil Pipeline After Strait of Hormuz Disruption

Regional tensions linked to Iran have pushed Iraq to...

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Energy

Erbil Electricity Supply Expected to Return to Normal by Wednesday

Electricity supply in Erbil is expected to return to...

Oil Prices Fall as Brent Trades Near $87 per Barrel

Global oil prices fell again on Thursday. Brent crude...

Kurdistan Region Distributes 750-Dinar Gasoline at 97 Stations

The Kurdistan Regional Government has expanded the distribution of...

Iraq Rejects Request to Supply Fuel to Kurdistan Region

Iraq’s parliamentary committee tasked with addressing the fuel shortage...

Erbil Hosts 16th International Construction, Electricity and Energy Expo

Erbil is set to host the 16th International Construction,...

32 Erbil Fuel Stations to Distribute 750-Dinar Gasoline Today

The Erbil Oil and Minerals Directorate released today’s list...

Oil Prices Rise for Fifth Straight Day Amid Ongoing Market Uncertainty

Oil prices continued to rise on Thursday, marking their...

Normal Gasoline Prices Rise in Erbil

Normal commercial gasoline prices have increased further in Erbil,...

General News

Kurdistan Region Wins First Place at UAE 2026 AIM Investment Awards

The Kurdistan Region won first place at the 2026 Annual Investment Meeting...

Erbil Electricity Supply Expected to Return to Normal by Wednesday

Electricity supply in Erbil is expected to return to...

KRG Says Mawaran Tunnel Project Will Finish Three Months Early

The Kurdistan Regional Government says the Mawaran Tunnel and Kore-Shaqlawa-Qandil...

MyAccount Team Warns Kurdistan Employees to Complete Salary Registration Forms 

The MyAccount project team has warned Kurdistan Region employees...

More Than 300,000 Subscribers Benefit From Electricity Debt Waiver

More than 300,000 electricity subscribers in the Kurdistan Region have benefited...

Slemani Expands Access to Continuous Electricity with New Infrastructure Initiative

In a press briefing on April 28, 2025, the...

Kurdistan Sees Sharp Decrease in Vegetable and Fruit Prices as Iran Reopens Border Crossings

Border crossings between the Kurdistan Region and Iran reopened...

Kurdistan Oil Export Restart Expected to Lower Fuel Prices

The expected restart of oil exports from the Kurdistan...

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

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

Gold Price Falls Below $4,300 per Ounce

Gold prices fell below $4,300 per ounce on Wednesday,...

120 Billion Dinars of Non-Oil Revenues is Being Prepared

The Ministry of Finance and Economy of the Kurdistan...

120 Billion Dinar is Being Prepared From Domestic Revenue for Salaries

The Kurdistan Region is actively preparing 120 billion Iraqi...

KRG Delivers 8 Million Barrels of Oil to Baghdad

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has handed over eight...

Kurdistan Chamber of Commerce Announces Fee Waiver for Traders

The Kurdistan Region’s Union of Chambers of Commerce has...

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

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

Gold Prices Rise by $91 as Markets Reopen

Gold prices climbed sharply after global stock markets reopened,...

Kurdistan Region Delegation Attends Future Energy Forum to Advance Sectoral Growth

A high-level delegation from the Kurdistan Region, led by...

Wheat Marketing to Kurdistan Farmers Continues Through August 2025

Wheat marketing to Kurdistan farmers is ongoing for the...

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

The Kurdistan Regional Government will distribute March salaries for...

Agriculture

Over 1,600 Tons of Duhok Farmers’ Products Exported to Europe

Duhok farmers exports continued to grow this year as more local products reached global markets. The Kurdistan Regional Government keeps its focus on helping farmers expand their reach. As...

Kurdistan Chicken Prices Fall Below 2,000 Dinars per Kilogram

The price of live chicken has continued to fall across the Kurdistan Region. Farm prices have now dropped...

Duhok Exports More Than 167,000 Tonnes of Local Produce in Eight Months

Duhok exported more than 167,000 tonnes of locally produced agricultural goods during the first eight months of this...

Tomato Prices Rise as Fig Prices Fall in Kurdistan Markets

Tomato prices have increased sharply in Kurdistan markets, while fig prices have dropped as supply changes across the...

Kurdistan Region Honey Production Expected to Rise 20% This Year

Honey production in the Kurdistan Region could rise by up to 20 percent this year. Favorable weather and...

Latest Articles

Gold Prices Approach Critical Turning Point

Gold prices have reached a critical level that could determine their next major move. Market analysts say the precious metal now stands at a...

Wheat Harvest Begins Across Kurdistan Region as Silos Prepare to Receive Crops

The wheat harvest has started across most areas of the Kurdistan Region. Farmers have begun collecting their crops, while government officials work to finalize...

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

The Erbil Chamber of Commerce and Industry says reopening the Rabia border crossing will not significantly affect trade in the Kurdistan Region. However, a...

Brent Oil Climbs Above $105

Global oil prices rose on Thursday after two consecutive days of decline, as uncertainty surrounding tensions with Iran pushed markets higher once again. Traders...

Gold Prices Trade Near $4,534

Gold prices traded within a narrow range on Thursday as investors closely monitored geopolitical developments and inflation risks. Market sentiment remained cautious despite signs...

Najaf Seeks to Benefit From Erbil’s Success in Services and Infrastructure

Najaf Governor Yousef Gnawi said that his province wants to benefit from Erbil’s development experience. He highlighted electricity, water management, and public services as key priorities. Speaking...