Over 13 Billion Dinars Returned to Residents from Water Fee Refunds

The General Directorate of Water and Sewerage in the Kurdistan Region announced today that it completed the latest...

Rumors About Farmers’ Wheat Payments in Kurdistan Region Are Incorrect

The Ministry of Commerce of Iraq denied reports that farmers in the Kurdistan Region have already spent 126...

Fly Erbil Suspends Flights Until End of March

Fly Erbil has suspended its flights until the end of March after Iraqi and regional airspace closed due to ongoing tensions. The disruption has affected many travelers across the...

Food Supply Secured Amid Regional Tensions For Two-Months

The Ministry of Trade in the Kurdistan Region has confirmed that sufficient food supply is available across its storage facilities. Officials say current reserves can meet demand for at...

Third Largest Dam in Kurdistan Region Underway in Germiyan

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has begun constructing the third largest dam in the region in Germiyan. The...

Dukan Dam Water Level Drops Sharply Due to Iranian Water Policies

The Dukan Dam water level has dropped significantly in 2025, raising alarm in Sulaymaniyah and beyond. Farmers, villagers,...

Decline in Gold Prices in Erbil Markets

Gold prices had a decline on Wednesday in Erbil markets, continuing a downward trend compared to the previous...

Kurdistan Region Expects 200,000 Tourists During New Year Holiday

The Kurdistan Region expects a major increase in tourist arrivals during the New Year holiday. Officials say more...

Kurdistan Crude Lifting Boosts GKP Shares

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

Kurdistan’s Oil Payments Crisis Exposes Baghdad’s Revenue Control Strategy

The Kurdistan Region is facing a deep and prolonged...

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Economy

Energy

Electricity Restored Within 24 Hours for Those Paying Electronically, Official Says

A Ministry of Electricity official confirmed that residents regain...

Will Easing Tensions Push Brent Oil Prices Lower?

Oil prices moved lower on Tuesday, with Brent crude...

Kurdistan Region Distributes Around 50,000 Subsidized Gas Cylinders Daily to Ease Shortage

Authorities in the Kurdistan Region are distributing nearly 50,000...

New Generator Prices and Schedules Set for April Across Kurdistan Region

Authorities have announced new pricing and operating schedules for...

Kirkuk Oil Exports Reach 250,000 Barrels Per Day Amid Regional Recovery

Kirkuk oil exports through the Kurdistan Region climbed steadily...

Oil Prices Drop 5% as Market Faces Unprecedented Uncertainty

Global oil prices fell sharply by 5 percent on...

Gas Cylinders Distribution to Resume in Erbil Through a Coupon System

Authorities in Erbil will restart the distribution of household...

Erbil Sets 50-Liter Daily Fuel Limit for Vehicles

The Erbil Directorate of Oil and Minerals has ordered...

General News

Rumors About Farmers’ Wheat Payments in Kurdistan Region Are Incorrect

The Ministry of Commerce of Iraq denied reports that...

Electricity Restored Within 24 Hours for Those Paying Electronically, Official Says

A Ministry of Electricity official confirmed that residents regain...

Will Easing Tensions Push Brent Oil Prices Lower?

Oil prices moved lower on Tuesday, with Brent crude...

Gold Surges Past $4,600 Per Ounce

Gold prices rose $4,600 per ounce on Tuesday, driven...

Cucumber Production in Erbil Projected to Surpass 35,000 Tons in 2025

The General Directorate of Agriculture in Erbil, Hemn Said...

Salary Distribution in Kurdistan Slows to 40–45 Days per Round

Salary distribution in the Kurdistan Region is slowing significantly....

APIKUR Clarifies Payment Mechanism for Kurdistan Oil Exports

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

KRG Rejects Baghdad Claims Over “Unofficial” Border Crossings

Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) officials strongly refuted Baghdad’s claims...

KRG Prepares to Transfer Non-Oil Revenues to Baghdad Amid Pending Payments and Payroll Audits

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is preparing to transfer...

Iraq Anticipates Wheat Harvest Surplus Amid Nationwide Agricultural Efforts

The Iraqi Ministry of Commerce has announced the commencement...

Over 700 Private Generators Decommissioned Across KRG as 24-Hour Electricity Project Expands

More than 700 privately operated generators have been decommissioned...

Chinese Company Plans Auto Assembly Plant in Erbil

A Chinese company plans to open an automobile assembly...

UAE agricultural projects in Zakho boost local production and jobs

UAE agricultural projects in Zakho are creating new opportunities...

January Month’s Salary will be Paid Through “My Account”

The Iraqi Ministry of Finance will deposit this week...

Premium Scandinavian Confectionery Now Offered in Erbil

A new initiative is expanding consumer options in Erbil...

The Boulevard in Erbil: A Landmark of Modern Urban Development

The Boulevard in Erbil represents a new chapter in...

Empire World Wins Prestigious Award for Fastest-Growing Household Business

Empire World continues to set new benchmarks in rapid...

KRG Livestock Industry Sees Growth Despite Drought Challenges

The KRG livestock industry has experienced notable growth in...

Agriculture

Kurdistan Food Production Boosted by $100M Plant in Erbil

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani inaugurated the Megal Project in Erbil, a $100 million private-sector investment that strengthens Kurdistan food production. The project, built on 366 acres, includes a slaughterhouse,...

Rumors About Farmers’ Wheat Payments in Kurdistan Region Are Incorrect

The Ministry of Commerce of Iraq denied reports that farmers in the Kurdistan Region have already spent 126...

Kurdistan Lifts Ban on Tomato Imports to Stabilize Prices

The Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources has lifted the ban on tomato imports after prices...

Kurdistan Farmers Expected to Harvest Nearly One Million Tons of Wheat This Year

The Ministry of Agriculture in the Kurdistan Region predicts that farmers will harvest nearly one million tons of...

Kurdistan Agriculture Ministry Imposes 2026 Fishing Ban

The Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources of the Kurdistan Regional Government has announced a fishing ban for...

Latest Articles

Dana Gas Agreement Boosts Syria’s Natural Gas Recovery

The Syria Natural Gas Deal has taken a major step forward as Dana Gas signed a new agreement with the Syrian government to support the country’s...

KRG Cash Transfer to Baghdad Reaches $92 Million

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has transferred about $92 million in cash to Baghdad. The amount, equivalent to 120 billion Iraqi dinars, comes from...

Kurdistan Wheat and Barley Sowing Begins

Farmers in the Kurdistan Region have started plowing their lands and sowing wheat and barley. This comes after the recent rainfall that helped prepare...

US Companies Investing in Kurdistan Gain Momentum as David Tafuri Highlights Strong Support

The push for US companies investing in Kurdistan is gaining new strength. David Tafuri, the head of the US–Kurdistan Business Council, confirmed that Washington is actively...

Kurdistan Crude Lifting Boosts GKP Shares

Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP) completed the first Kurdistan crude lifting for the September–October period. The company coordinated with other IOCs to export the crude...

President Nechirvan Barzani Calls for Stronger Trade and Investment Ties with the United States

President Nechirvan Barzani reaffirmed the Kurdistan Region’s readiness to expand trade with the United States. He said the Region welcomes more American investment in...