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...

Dollar Falls in Erbil Markets

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

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...

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 day. This drop reflects recent fluctuations in global gold markets and...

KRG Council of Ministers Holds First 2026 Meeting, Presses Baghdad on Salaries

The KRG Council of Ministers held its first meeting of 2026. Prime Minister Masrour Barzani chaired the session....

Kurdistan Plans to Plant More Than 3 Million Dunams with Wheat This Year

The Kurdistan wheat plan expands this year as officials increase cultivated land across the Region. Farmers prepare large areas for...

Gold Trades Near $5,180 Per Ounce

Gold price rose on Tuesday as investors reacted to new statements about tensions in the Middle East. The...

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

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has allocated 850 million dinars for infrastructure projects in Alane village, Soran, focusing...

Kurdish Traders in China Navigate Economic Pressures

Kurdish traders in China continue to face mounting challenges as...

Kurdistan Region Solar-Powered ATMs Boost Cash Access

The Kurdistan Region solar-powered ATMs program is expanding rapidly....

Business

Economy

Energy

Dana Gas Withdraws Staff from Khor Mor Gas Field Amid Regional Security Threats

Dana Gas has withdrawn all its employees from the...

DNO Expects Long-Term Oil Production in Kurdistan Licenses

DNO has outlined a long-term production outlook for its...

Iraq Resumes Oil Exports Through Kurdistan Region Pipeline

Iraq has officially resumed exporting oil through the Kurdistan...

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

The Kurdistan Regional Government Ministry of Natural Resources has...

Brent Crude Oil Trades Above $104

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

What Is the Condition for Exporting Oil Through the Kurdistan Pipeline?

Kurdistan has not exported any oil this month. Tensions...

Kurdistan Region Defines Four Electricity Tariff Categories for Residential Projects

The Kurdistan Regional Government has introduced four distinct electricity...

Brent Oil Prices Rise Above $100 as Global Markets Face Supply Concerns

Global oil prices surged on Thursday, with Brent Crude...

General News

MomyandMe in Erbil: The Heart of a Mom-and-Child Community

Erbil is seeing more spaces that support families, and...

Dana Gas Withdraws Staff from Khor Mor Gas Field Amid Regional Security Threats

Dana Gas has withdrawn all its employees from the...

Fly Erbil Loses $6 Million Aircraft Due to the Ukraine War

Fly Erbil has suffered a major financial loss after...

Dollar Falls in Erbil Markets

The U.S. dollar recorded a slight decline in Erbil...

Kurdistan Showcases Growth at Erbil International Fair

The Erbil International Fair opened with strong momentum as more than...

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

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

Contracted Teachers Can Now Buy Cars on Installments

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has...

KRG Implements Digital Salary Distribution for 313,000 Employees Through My Account Project

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has begun distributing salaries...

Ministry of Commerce Warns Traders About Rising Dollar Rates

The Ministry of Commerce has warned traders against exploiting...

Raparin Autonomous Administration to Receive 24-Hour Electricity Service

Preparations to provide 24-hour electricity in the Raparin Autonomous Administration have...

Iraqi Government Boosts Wheat Funds for Kurdistan Region Provinces

The Iraqi government has distributed additional wheat funds to...

Erbil Kurdish Yogurt Brings Kurdish Heritage to North America

Erbil Kurdish Yogurt has become a beloved staple in...

KRG Council of Ministers Holds First 2026 Meeting, Presses Baghdad on Salaries

The KRG Council of Ministers held its first meeting...

Erbil Authorities Suspend Maize Cultivation Amid Water Scarcity Concerns

The Directorate of Agriculture in Erbil has formally suspended...

Strategic Kasnazan–Gomaspan Road Officially Opened

Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region, officially...

Bulgaria-Kurdistan Region Economic Relations Reaffirmed in Erbil

Bulgaria-Kurdistan Region economic relations gained new importance this week....

Decline in Gold Prices in Erbil Markets

Gold prices had a decline on Wednesday in Erbil...

Wheat Payments to Farmers in Sulaymaniyah and Halabja to Be Distributed

Wheat payments to farmers in Sulaymaniyah and Halabja will...

Kurdistan Region Plans Major Highway Upgrades Across Provinces

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) plans to upgrade all...

Agriculture

Sesame Cultivation in Akre Town Sees Steady Growth, Boosting Local Production

Akre town, known for its fertile soil and favorable climate, continues to thrive in agricultural production, with sesame being one of the most significant crops in the region. According...

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...

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

Border crossings between the Kurdistan Region and Iran reopened after several days of disruption. This move stabilized food...

Netherlands–Kurdistan Agricultural Partnership Brings Advanced Glasshouse Technology to Erbil

A new agricultural partnership between the Netherlands and the Kurdistan Region is introducing advanced Dutch glasshouse technology to Erbil. The initiative aims to...

Kurdistan Region Expands Agriculture to Achieve Self-Sufficiency, Boost Exports

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is boosting domestic agriculture to reduce reliance on imports and achieve self-sufficiency, officials...

Latest Articles

Brent Oil Prices Fall to $87 per Barrel

Global oil prices declined on Wednesday as markets reacted to news about a possible release of strategic oil reserves. Reports suggested that the International...

Gold Trades Near $5,200 per Ounce as Investors Return to Safe Haven Assets

Gold prices increased on Wednesday as investors returned to the precious metal as a safe investment. One ounce of gold traded at nearly $5,200,...

Kurdistan–Iran Border Trade Routes Set to Reopen

Trade routes between the Kurdistan Region and Iran will soon return to normal operations. The Kurdistan Region Import and Export Union announced that several...

Erbil Rejects Baghdad’s Decision on Ibrahim Khalil Border Crossing

The Kurdistan Regional Government Ministry of Finance rejects a decision from the Iraqi General Commission of Customs about procedures at the Ibrahim Khalil Border...

722,000 Employees Receive Salaries Through “My Account” System

Salary distribution for public employees in the Kurdistan Region began today, Tuesday, March 10, 2026. Authorities started paying February salaries through a digital system...

Iraq Turns to Kurdistan Oil Pipeline After Strait of Hormuz Disruption

Regional tensions linked to Iran have pushed Iraq to search for new oil export routes. A report says Baghdad now looks to the Kurdistan...