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...

Oil Prices Surge Over $5

Oil prices surged by more than $5 on Thursday, marking a sharp shift in global energy markets. The increase...

Rapid Growth of Artificial Intelligence in Kurdistan Raises Economic Hopes and Future Risks

The use of artificial intelligence in the Kurdistan Region has grown rapidly over the past year. AI tools...

Kurdistan Region Launches New Survey to Update Unemployment Rate

The Kurdistan Region is preparing to launch a new labor-force survey aimed at updating official unemployment figures and...

Kurdistan Souvenirs Highlight Culture and Modern Design

Kurdistan souvenirs attract wide interest across the region. People increasingly look for cultural and national products that connect...

40,000 Trees Erbil Parks Project Will Cool the City and Reduce Dust

The 40,000 trees Erbil parks project will transform Erbil’s...

Dollar Falls in Erbil Markets

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

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...

KRG Expands Vocational Training to Boost Youth Employment in Kurdistan

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has expanded vocational training...

Kurdistan Regional Government Sends 6,000 Kurdish Books to European Countries

The Kurdistan Regional Government has sent 6,000 new Kurdish-language...

Three Car Manufacturing Plants to Launch in Kurdistan Region

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is advancing plans to establish three...

Silver Prices Fall More Than $1 as Strong Dollar Pressures Metals Market

Global silver prices dropped on Monday after Asian markets...

Bitwana Plain Sunflower Harvest Begins Across Kurdistan

The Bitwana Plain Sunflower harvest has officially begun in...

KRG Signs Landmark Energy Agreements to Advance Gas Sector and Economic Growth

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has signed significant energy...

Erbil Farmer Produces Potato Seed Tubers for the First Time in Iraq and Kurdistan

For the first time in Iraq and the Kurdistan...

Kurdish Fashion Designer, Lara Dizayee, at Cannes Film Festival

Kurdish fashion designer Lara Dizayee made her Cannes Film...

Kurdistan–Iran Border Trade Routes Set to Reopen

Trade routes between the Kurdistan Region and Iran will...

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

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

Akre’s Livestock Sector Recovers After Heavy Snowfall Ends Drought

The Akre livestock sector is showing strong signs of...

Contract Employees in Kurdistan Region Face Salary Delay

More than 60,000 contract employees across the Kurdistan Region...

KRG Electricity Restoration Reaches 4,500 MW After Attack

The KRG electricity restoration effort reached a major milestone as the...

Gold Prices Rise by $120 in One Week

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

Kurdistan Region Oil Firms Ready to Resume Exports Pending Financial and Regulatory Assurances

The Kurdistan Oil Industry Association (Epicur) has announced that...

Agriculture

Farmer Support in Iraq to Boost Food Security

Farmer support in Iraq is receiving new momentum this season. The government has allocated 500 billion Iraqi dinars to farmers in all provinces. Officials confirmed that the program aims...

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

The Mystery Behind the Korek Telecom Disruptions

The Korek Telecom crisis continues, and the issue appears political. The head of Korek Telecom’s Board of Directors confirmed ongoing discussions but said authorities...

Gold Prices Surge in Kurdistan Region

Gold prices rose sharply across the Kurdistan Region on Tuesday. The increase pushed 21-karat gold above one million dinars once again. The rebound followed...

January Flour Distribution in the Kurdistan Region

The Iraqi Ministry of Trade has taken new steps to secure food supplies. As a result, flour distribution for January may begin soon in...

Kurdistan Prepares Domestic Revenue Transfer to Baghdad

The Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of Finance has started preparations to transfer domestic revenues to Baghdad. The move supports ongoing salary payments. It also reflects...

Iraq Requests Kurdistan to Reduce Customs Tax by 25%

Iraq has introduced a major change in its customs policy. The General Customs Directorate under the Ministry of Finance announced a 25% reduction in...

Iraqi Dinar Exchange Rate Remains Unstable Amid Political Unrest

The Iraqi dinar exchange rate against the U.S. dollar continues to fluctuate. Experts say political instability drives the changes. Traders and citizens watch the market closely. Kafi...