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...

Espresso Lab Strengthens Presence in Erbil and the Kurdistan Region with New Expansion

Espresso Lab, a globally recognized specialty coffee brand, is further expanding its footprint in the Kurdistan Region with...

KRG Launches KRDPass App for Digital Driver Licenses and Future Fine Payments

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is taking a major step toward digital services. The KRDPass digital identity app will now...

Gold Jumps $240 per Ounce as Dollar Weakens

Gold prices rose sharply in global markets and across the Kurdistan Region, with one ounce gaining about $240...

Dollar Falls in Erbil Markets

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

Fish Production in Kurdistan Region Remains Stable Despite Drought Impact

Fish production in Kurdistan Region continues to meet market...

Kurdistan Oil Exports Stabilize at 190,000 Barrels Per Day

Oil exports from the Kurdistan Region through Turkey’s Ceyhan...

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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...

Hamilton Road Rehabilitation Project Begins in Soran

A new rehabilitation project has started on the strategic...

Chemical Fertilizer Prices Dropped Sharply After Strait Reopens

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

Gold Price Trades at $4,650 per Ounce Amid Market Uncertainty

Gold price remained largely unchanged on Tuesday, marking the...

Kurdistan Pipeline Enables Iraq to Increase Crude Oil Supply by 90,000 Barrels Per Day

Iraq will boost its crude oil supply by an...

Gold Price Falls Near $4,050 as Stronger Dollar and Rate Hike Expectations Pressure Market

Gold prices extended their losses on Wednesday, continuing the...

Kurdistan Region Receives 68,000 Tons of Wheat from Farmers

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has received 68,000 tons...

Brent Crude Approaches $96 as Regional Tensions Intensify

Oil prices rose in global markets on Thursday after...

Pistachio Cultivation in Kurdistan Region Grows with Export Plans

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

Erbil Rejects Baghdad’s Decision on Ibrahim Khalil Border Crossing

The Kurdistan Regional Government Ministry of Finance rejects a...

Canada–Kurdistan Friendship Group Reactivated in Ottawa, Boosting Kurdish Diplomatic Outreach

The Kurdish Diaspora Confederation has announced the reactivation of...

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

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

Netherlands Expands Agricultural Cooperation with Kurdistan Region

The Netherlands has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting agriculture...

Oil Prices Climb Above Expectations as U.S.-Iran Tensions Intensify

Global oil prices continued to rise for a third...

PM Barzani, Iranian Envoy Discuss Political and Economic Cooperation

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani met with Mohammad...

Kurdistan Wheat and Barley Sowing Begins

Farmers in the Kurdistan Region have started plowing their...

Agriculture

Kurdistan Region Fills Agricultural Supply Gap in Southern and Central Iraq

The Kurdistan Region continues to play a key role in supporting food supply across Iraq. During 2025, the region supplied nearly 1.2 million tons of agricultural products to markets in southern...

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

Oil Prices Trade Near $97 Amid Hormuz Strait Tensions

The global oil price climbed on Thursday as Asian markets reopened, driven by growing uncertainty over the situation in the Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s control...

Erbil and Baghdad Agree to Unify ASYCUDA System Procedures

Officials from the Kurdistan Region and the Iraqi federal government reached an initial agreement to unify the ASYCUDA customs system. The step aims to...

Fruit and Vegetable Imports Halved as Prices Surge in Erbil and Sulaymaniyah

Fruit and vegetable prices have risen sharply in the wholesale markets of Erbil and Sulaymaniyah, while imports have dropped by nearly half. Traders report that key items...

Jade Touch: Erbil’s Go‑To Beauty Salon

During my recent visit to Jade Touch beauty salon in Erbil, I tried their hair washing and blow-drying service. Overall, the experience had several positive aspects,...

Bitcoin Rockets to Nearly $73,000 as Crypto Markets Rebound

Bitcoin surged sharply on Wednesday, reaching nearly $73,000, following the announcement of a temporary ceasefire between the United States and Iran. The news boosted...

Erbil and Sulaymaniyah Airports Resume Commercial Flights

Civil aviation authorities in Iraq have officially reopened the country’s airspace for commercial flights, and airports in the Kurdistan Region have begun preparing for...