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...

Erbil Sets 50-Liter Daily Fuel Limit for Vehicles

The Erbil Directorate of Oil and Minerals has ordered fuel stations to cap gasoline sales at 50 liters...

Kurdistan Region Extends Oil Agreement with Baghdad Until March 2026

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has extended its oil agreement with Baghdad until March 31, 2026. Officials say...

Korek Telecom Reassures Customers as Iraq Moves Toward Service Suspension

Korek Telecom has reassured customers that its services will continue after Iraq’s Communications and Media Commission announced legal...

Fish Production in Kurdistan Region Remains Stable Despite Drought Impact

Fish production in Kurdistan Region continues to meet market demand despite severe drought conditions. The Ministry of Agriculture...

KRG Expands 24-Hour Power Access to Over 85% of Population Under Runaki Initiative

The Kurdistan Regional Government has expanded round-the-clock electricity access...

Exclusive Concert Marks the Opening of Pavilion by Rams in Erbil

On the evening of April 17th, 2025, the long-awaited Pavilion...

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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...

Pistachio Cultivation in Kurdistan Region Grows with Export Plans

Pistachio cultivation in the Kurdistan Region has grown significantly...

Coalition Financial Aid for Peshmerga to be Distributed

The Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of Peshmerga announced today that...

Islamic Economist Warns Against Forex Trading, Authorities Confirm It’s Illegal in Kurdistan

An expert in Islamic economics has strongly warned against...

Tourism Boom Creates Jobs and Attracts Investment in Soran

Soran has become one of the fastest-growing tourism centers...

Iraqi Dinar Exchange Rate Remains Unstable Amid Political Unrest

The Iraqi dinar exchange rate against the U.S. dollar continues to...

Oil Prices Fell Below $100 After Ceasefire Extension

Oil prices fell below the $100 mark on Wednesday...

Kurdistan Lifts Ban on Tomato Imports to Stabilize Prices

The Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources...

Gold Prices Rebound as One Ounce Reaches $4,316

Gold prices rose sharply on Thursday, gaining more than...

Deshti Bahasht Project to Resume After Investor Transfer

The Deshti Bahasht project will resume soon. The Kurdistan...

Traders in Duhok Call for Iraq–Kurdistan Talks Over Customs Tariffs

Traders in Duhok are warning about rising prices after...

Company Supplying 65% of Kurdistan’s Electricity Holds Payment Talks With Finance Ministry

A company that generates 65% of the Kurdistan Region’s electricity has...

MyAccount Releases July Salary Distribution Schedule for Kurdistan

The Kurdistan Regional Government’s MyAccount project has announced the...

Tourism Attracts $7.68 Billion From Kurdistan Region’s $22 Billion Investment Portfolio

Tourism attracted $7.68 billion of the more than $22...

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

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

Dana Gas earns $103 million as Kurdistan gas output drives growth

Dana Gas reported a strong performance in the first...

Agriculture

Erbil Authorities Suspend Maize Cultivation Amid Water Scarcity Concerns

The Directorate of Agriculture in Erbil has formally suspended maize cultivation for the current season due to ongoing environmental and resource challenges, particularly the shortage of groundwater and the...

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

Chemical Fertilizer Prices Dropped Sharply After Strait Reopens

The global price of chemical fertilizer has dropped significantly, offering relief to farmers after weeks of volatility. The price of urea—one of the most commonly...

Suspension of Flights from German to Erbil Extends Until Mid-May

German airline Eurowings will keep its flights to Erbil suspended until May 14, 2026, despite the reopening of regional airspace after a ceasefire in the Middle...

April Salary List Heads to Baghdad as Kurdistan Nears Final Review Stage

The Ministry of Finance and Economy in the Kurdistan Region is completing the final technical review of the April salary list. Officials confirm that...

War Pushes Chicken Prices Higher as Producers Are Forced to Sell at a Loss

The ongoing conflict continues to disrupt markets in the region. Chicken prices in Erbil have increased, while poultry farmers report falling profits and rising...

Erbil and Baghdad Reach Final Agreement on Implementing “ASYCUDA” System at Border Crossings

The Kurdistan Regional Government and the federal government of Iraq have reached a final agreement to implement the global customs system ASYCUDA at border crossings. The...

Snapchat Owner Cuts 1,000 Jobs as AI Boosts Productivity

Snap, the technology company that owns the social media platform Snapchat, has announced it will lay off around 1,000 employees. The company says advances in...