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...

Governor: Erbil Sustained Growth Despite a Tough 2025

Erbil Governor Omed Khoshnaw described 2025 as a difficult year marked by sharp financial pressure on the Kurdistan...

Smart Glass Invention Could Preserve Data for Thousands of Years

Scientists have developed a groundbreaking “smart glass” capable of storing massive amounts of information for thousands of years....

Oil Prices Climbed Above $100 Amid Rising Tensions

Oil prices climbed sharply on Thursday, continuing the upward trend seen in recent days. The increase reflects growing...

KRG Clarifies Impact of U.S. Tariffs on Kurdistan Region’s Exports

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has clarified that the recent decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to impose...

Kurdistan Region’s Electronic Payment Platform Handles 25,000 Bills Since Launch

The Kurdistan Region’s new electronic payment platform has handled...

Hormuz Strait Closure Pushes Up Engine Oil Prices in Kurdistan

Engine oil prices have climbed across the Kurdistan Region...

Business

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...

Trump’s 39% Tariff on Iraqi Imports Disrupts Harir Factory Operations and Exports

The recent decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to...

Kurdistan Pistachio Exports Reach $178 Million

Kurdistan’s northern pistachios, including the famous Delok and Rouha...

Key Issues Remain as Erbil and Baghdad Agree on Resuming Oil Exports

The Iraqi Oil Ministry has indicated that there is...

Duhok Approves 28 New Investment and Industrial Projects to Boost Economy

Duhok authorities have approved 28 strategic projects in the...

The Boulevard in Erbil: A Landmark of Modern Urban Development

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

Silver Prices Rise to $73 Per Ounce Amid Geopolitical Developments

The price of silver climbed steadily on Wednesday. The...

Brent Crude Oil Trades Above $104

Global oil prices remained high on Monday as markets...

Reasons Behind the Surge in Gold and Silver Prices Become Clear

Gold and silver prices continue to rise in local...

Airport Closures Drive Surge in Travelers Using Ibrahim Khalil Border Crossing

The Ibrahim Khalil Border Crossing in Zakho is seeing...

Sulaymaniyah Power Officials Show 93% of Households Paid Modest Bills

The General Directorate of Sulaymaniyah Electricity has released detailed...

Kurdistan Region Finalizes March Salary List Amid Financial Uncertainty

The Ministry of Finance in the Kurdistan Region is...

Organic Foam Project in Sulaimani University Boosts Farming

The organic foam project in Sulaimani University has introduced...

US Companies and Energy Investors Grow Their Presence in Kurdistan as Confidence Rises

American brands continue to expand across the Kurdistan Region...

Brent Oil Trades Near $97 as Prices Fall on Iran–U.S. Negotiation Outlook

Brent crude oil is currently trading at around $97...

Bitcoin Rebounds 4.5% After Last Week’s Decline, Climbs Back Above $66,000

Bitcoin has staged a strong recovery this week, rising...

Agriculture

Duhok to Build $110 Million Sugar Factory to Strengthen Food Security and Create Jobs

Duhok will soon host a major sugar factory under a new $110 million investment project designed to support agriculture, create jobs, and improve food security. The General Directorate of Investment...

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 Region Finalizes March Salary List Amid Financial Uncertainty

The Ministry of Finance in the Kurdistan Region is in the final stage of preparing the March salary list. Officials continue their commitments to...

Erbil Implements Health Projects Worth Over 36 Billion Dinars

Authorities in Erbil Governorate have implemented several major healthcare projects worth more than 36 billion Iraqi dinars. Officials funded these projects through the governorate’s...

Gold Prices Decline to Around $5,020

Global gold prices decline on Monday as market pressures continued to weigh on the precious metal. One ounce of gold traded near $5,020, extending...

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 2026. The ban covers all regions...

Kurdistan Region has Faced $110 Million Losses Due to Air Travel Suspension

The suspension of flights in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region has severely impacted both the tourism and aviation sectors. Experts estimate that the total...

Kurdistan Regional Government Ministry of Natural Resources Responds to Iraqi Ministry of Oil Statements

The Kurdistan Regional Government Ministry of Natural Resources has responded to recent statements from the Iraqi Ministry of Oil. Officials say Baghdad’s claims misrepresent...