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...

E-Psula Electronic Payment System to Resume as 20% Electricity Discount May Be Extended

The E-Psula Electronic Payment System stopped working for nearly a week across the Kurdistan Region. This outage prevented...

KRG Completes Nearly $783.7 Million in Road Projects Under Ninth Cabinet

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has successfully implemented road projects worth approximately 783.7 million dollars under its ninth...

Dollar Falls in Erbil Markets

The U.S. dollar recorded a slight decline in Erbil markets, reflecting ongoing fluctuations in the local currency exchange...

Oil Prices Surge Above $111 Amid Rising Middle East Tensions

Oil prices surged past $111 per barrel on Monday as tensions in the Middle East escalated following reports...

Gold Prices Trade Near $4,076 per Ounce

Gold prices edged higher on Thursday as investors assessed...

Kurdistan Digital Roadmap Announced at First IGF Meeting

The Kurdistan Region launched its first Internet Governance Forum...

Business

Economy

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...

Kurdistan Wheat Procurement Dispute Pushes Demand Above 400,000 Tons

Iraq’s parliament approved several farmers' demands. It also instructed...

Slemani Expands Access to Continuous Electricity with New Infrastructure Initiative

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

Chemical Fertilizer Prices Dropped Sharply After Strait Reopens

The global price of chemical fertilizer has dropped significantly,...

KRG Returns 3.2 Billion IQD to Citizens Through Electricity Discount Program

The Kurdistan Regional Government has returned 3.2 billion Iraqi...

Gold Prices Trade Around $4,540 as Markets React to Global Tensions

Gold prices started the week under pressure on Monday,...

LPG Prices in Kurdistan Region More Than Double After Supply Disruptions

Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices in the Kurdistan Region...

Erbil to Host Major Economic Forum With Turkey and Azerbaijan

Erbil will host a major economic and investment forum...

Kurdistan Delegation Promotes Investment Opportunities at Spain Economic Forum

A high-level delegation from the Kurdistan Region has traveled...

Kurdistan Honey Production Reaches Four-Year High After Strong Rainfall Season

Honey production in the Kurdistan Region has reached its...

Gold Prices Reach Three-Month High as Dollar Weakens

Gold prices climbed to their highest level in more...

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani ordered the transfer of the salary banking process to the Ministry of Finance

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani has issued an official directive...

Kurdish Designer Lara Dizeyee to Showcase Modern Kurdish Couture at Cannes Film Festival

Kurdish fashion designer Lara Dizeyee will attend the 79th...

Dinar Value Rises Against the U.S. Dollar in Kurdistan Region

The dinar value has strengthened against the U.S. dollar...

Iraqi Dinar Reaches Its Strongest Level of 2026 Against US Dollar

The Iraqi dinar reached its strongest level of 2026...

Agriculture

Tomato Sauce Production in the Kurdistan Region Rises with Local Farm Support

Tomato sauce production in the Kurdistan Region continues to grow this summer. Farmers from Halabja, Sulaimani, and Erbil are sending large volumes of tomatoes to local factories. As a...

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

Bitcoin Surpasses $80,000 as Investor Demand Grows

Bitcoin climbed above the $80,000 mark on Monday after gaining more than $1,500 in a single day, signaling renewed momentum in the cryptocurrency market....

Gold Prices Drop Again in Kurdistan and Global Markets

Gold prices dropped again in the Kurdistan Region and global markets as uncertainty continues to affect precious metals trading. Economic analysts say shifts in...

KRG Support Plan Waives Electricity Bills for 21,000 Households

More than 21,000 electricity subscribers in the Kurdistan Region received zero electricity bills for March under a support program launched by the Kurdistan Regional...

Iran Resumes Tomato Exports to Kurdistan Region, Prices Drop Sharply

Iran has reopened the export of tomatoes to the Kurdistan Region, leading to a sharp decline in local market prices after weeks of high...

KRG Interior Ministry Bans Cryptocurrency and Forex Trading

The Kurdistan Regional Government’s Ministry of Interior has officially banned cryptocurrency and Forex trading across the Kurdistan Region, warning that authorities will take legal...

KRG Launches Summer Water Plan as Major Infrastructure Projects Move Forward

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has announced its summer water strategy. The plan focuses on projects that aim to alleviate shortages and enhance water...