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...

Weakening Iraqi Dinar Drives Up Gold Prices in Kurdistan Markets

The decline in the value of the Iraqi dinar against the US dollar has increased gold prices in...

Kurdistan Region Transfers Over 50 Billion Dinars in Non-Oil Revenues to Baghdad

The Kurdistan Region transferred more than 50 billion Iraqi dinars in non-oil revenues to the federal government in...

Duhok Grape Production Gains Strength with Kavin Partnership

Duhok grape production is entering a stronger stage as farmers secure new markets through private sector support. Kavin...

Gold Prices Rise in Erbil Markets

Gold prices increased on Tuesday in Erbil markets, showing a slight upward trend compared to the previous day....

Kurdistan Region Accelerates June Salary Preparations as Payroll List Nears Completion

The Kurdistan Regional Government has accelerated preparations for June...

Runaki Project: 80% of Kurdistan Households Pay Less Than 59,000 IQD for Electricity

The Runaki electricity project has released new data for...

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...

Key Card Company Launches MasterCard for Importers to Ease Currency Access and Boost Trade

Key Card Company has introduced a MasterCard for importers,...

Erbil Butterfly Art Business Gains Recognition

The Erbil butterfly art business is emerging as one...

Iraqi Dinar Drops Again Against the Dollar

The Iraqi dinar weakened once more against the U.S....

Turkish Business Delegation Aims to Expand Trade and Investment in Erbil

A high-level delegation from the Turkish Exporters Council, comprising...

KRG Prime Minister Welcomes USKBC Delegation as Kurdistan Expands Business Ties with American Investors

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani met a delegation from the...

Farmer Support in Iraq to Boost Food Security

Farmer support in Iraq is receiving new momentum this...

KRG Launches 100 Billion Dinar Project to Build Three Major Power Substations in Erbil

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has approved a major...

JICA Launches $280M Sewage Treatment Project in Erbil to Protect Water Resources

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has announced a major environmental...

Three Car Manufacturing Plants to Launch in Kurdistan Region

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

Electricity Restored Within 24 Hours for Those Paying Electronically, Official Says

A Ministry of Electricity official confirmed that residents regain...

Kurdistan Region Expands Fisheries Sector to Strengthen Food Security

The Kurdistan Region is turning its growing water resources...

April Salary List Submission to Baghdad Delayed Due to Ongoing Audit Process

The Kurdistan Region delayed sending the April salary list...

April Salary List Submitted to Baghdad as Audit Process Begins

The Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of Finance sent the April...

Gold Prices Traded Near $4,670 Amid Market Uncertainty

Global gold prices remained near recent highs on Wednesday,...

Kurdistan Region Extends Oil Agreement with Baghdad Until March 2026

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has extended its oil...

Agriculture

Kurdistan Wheat Procurement Dispute Pushes Demand Above 400,000 Tons

Iraq’s parliament approved several farmers' demands. It also instructed the federal government to implement them, including wheat procurement from the Kurdistan Region. In addition, the Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture...

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

120 Billion Dinar is Being Prepared From Domestic Revenue for Salaries

The Kurdistan Region is actively preparing 120 billion Iraqi dinars in domestic revenue. Officials in the Ministry of Finance and Economy are focusing on...

With the Reopening of Global Markets, Gold, Silver, and Oil Prices Decline

With the reopening of global markets at the start of the week, prices of gold, silver, and oil declined sharply, reflecting renewed volatility in...

Gold Prices Fall by $710 per Ounce in Three Days

Gold prices in the Kurdistan Region and global markets have declined over the past three days. The drop follows new economic and geopolitical developments....

Empire World Wins Prestigious Award for Fastest-Growing Household Business

Empire World continues to set new benchmarks in rapid development, infrastructure, and business progress across Iraq. In 2025, the company received the prestigious award...

More Than 1,400 Service Projects Implemented in One Year in Soran Administration

The Soran Independent Administration has implemented more than 1,400 service projects across several key sectors within one year, reflecting significant progress in infrastructure development...

New Decision to Be Issued on Importing Agricultural Products

The Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources confirmed that Iraq’s decision to ban the import of 31 agricultural products will not affect...