Chicken Prices Fall as Poultry Farmers Report Heavy Losses

Chicken prices in the Kurdistan Region have fallen sharply as producers struggle with oversupply, rising costs, export barriers...

Baghdad Still Owes 141 Billion Dinars for Kurdistan Farmers’ 2025 Wheat

Baghdad still owes 141 billion Iraqi dinars to farmers in the Kurdistan Region for wheat delivered during the...

Nearly 130,000 Tonnes of Farmers’ Wheat Marketed Through Private Sector

The Kurdistan Region has marketed nearly 130,000 tonnes of farmers’ wheat through private companies as efforts continue to purchase crops left outside the federal silo system. Iraq accepted only 387,378...

Kurdistan Region Exports Nearly 6,000 Tonnes of Produce Daily

The Kurdistan Region exports nearly 6,000 tonnes of vegetables and fruit to central and southern Iraq every day during the summer season, as local production exceeds domestic demand. Erbil sends...

Nana’s Tea Room: A Cozy English-Style Experience in Erbil

Nana’s Tea Room is one of the most charming tea spots for visitors who enjoy a cozy and...

Kurdistan Region Produces 400 Tons of Honey in 2025

The Kurdistan Beekeepers Network announced that honey producers in the Kurdistan Region generated 400 tons this year, a volume...

Gold Prices Rise by $91 as Markets Reopen

Gold prices climbed sharply after global stock markets reopened, driven by rising geopolitical tensions and uncertainty over U.S....

Zagros Towers Nearing Completion

Zagros Towers, a landmark residential development in Erbil’s Ankawa Square, is approaching its final construction phase. The development...

Iraq to Increase Oil Production as OPEC+ Deal Ends in August

Iraq to increase oil production starting in August 2025,...

Gold Prices Rise to Nearly $4,060 per Ounce

Gold prices rose on Monday as oil prices declined...

Business

Economy

Energy

Oil Prices Remain Below $80

Oil prices stabilized on Wednesday after two consecutive days...

Brent Crude Returns Above $84 as Supply Risks Persist

Oil prices edged higher on Tuesday after suffering sharp...

SOMO: Kurdistan Region Oil Output Falls to 20,000 Barrels per Day

Oil production in the Kurdistan Region has fallen from...

Genel Energy Reports 66% Drop in Tawke and Peshkabir Oil Output

Genel Energy reported a 66.3% decline in combined oil...

Commercial Oil Prices Rise in Erbil

Commercial oil prices increased across Erbil and surrounding districts...

KRG Launches One-Time Discount on Old Electricity Debts

The Kurdistan Regional Government has launched a one-time discount...

Brent Crude Oil Price Falls to Nearly $84

Oil prices fell sharply when Asian markets opened on...

Kurdistan Region Exports 1.5 Million Barrels of Oil in Two Months

Iraq exported 32.1 million barrels of crude oil and...

General News

Eurowings Suspends Flights to Erbil Until August 7

Eurowings has suspended flights to Erbil, the capital of...

Oil Prices Remain Below $80

Oil prices stabilized on Wednesday after two consecutive days...

Baghdad Still Owes 141 Billion Dinars for Kurdistan Farmers’ 2025 Wheat

Baghdad still owes 141 billion Iraqi dinars to farmers...

Gold Price Rises Above $4,140 per Ounce

Gold prices rose for a third consecutive day on...

Kurdistan Trade Minister Says: The Kurdistan Region Has No Food Shortage

The Kurdistan Regional Government says the Kurdistan Region has...

Nearly 400 Billion Dinars in Wheat Payments Owed to Kurdistan Region Farmers

Nearly 400 billion Iraqi dinars owed to farmers in...

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

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

Bitcoin Falls Below $72,000 Amid Continued Market Pressure

Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, falls sharply on Sunday,...

Duhok Agriculture Exports Over 10,000 Tons in Three Months

The Directorate General of Agriculture in Duhok reported strong agricultural export...

Kurdistan Digital Roadmap Announced at First IGF Meeting

The Kurdistan Region launched its first Internet Governance Forum...

Kurdistan Lifts Ban on Tomato Imports to Stabilize Prices

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

Gold Prices Continue to Fall as Experts Predict Further Declines

Gold prices continue their downward trend in global markets...

Harir Tomato Paste Factory Boosts Local Economy with Natural Production

Harir tomato paste factory is setting a new benchmark...

Kurdistan Exports Over 140,000 Tons of Chicken Meat to Iraq Annually

The Kurdistan Region exports more than 140,000 tons of chicken meat to central...

Silver Prices Rise Above $70 Amid Ongoing Regional Tensions

Silver prices rise sharply on Monday, with one ounce...

Gold Prices in Global Markets Rise to Nearly $4,770

Gold prices in global markets climbed on Tuesday, reaching...

Erbil Cancels Syrian Products Fair

Erbil Governor Omed Xoshnaw announced that authorities have canceled...

Iraqi Import Ban Opens Door for Kurdistan Region to Export Live Poultry

The Kurdistan Region plans to officially export surplus live...

Parviz Khan Border Crossing Reopens for Trade Between Kurdistan Region and Iran

The Import and Export Union announced late Wednesday night...

Agriculture

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 said. Hiwa Ali, spokesperson for the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources,...

Chicken Prices Fall as Poultry Farmers Report Heavy Losses

Chicken prices in the Kurdistan Region have fallen sharply as producers struggle with oversupply, rising costs, export barriers...

Baghdad Still Owes 141 Billion Dinars for Kurdistan Farmers’ 2025 Wheat

Baghdad still owes 141 billion Iraqi dinars to farmers in the Kurdistan Region for wheat delivered during the...

Nearly 130,000 Tonnes of Farmers’ Wheat Marketed Through Private Sector

The Kurdistan Region has marketed nearly 130,000 tonnes of farmers’ wheat through private companies as efforts continue to...

Kurdistan Region Exports Nearly 6,000 Tonnes of Produce Daily

The Kurdistan Region exports nearly 6,000 tonnes of vegetables and fruit to central and southern Iraq every day...

Latest Articles

KRG Expands Gashanawa Project With 150 Million Dinar Support for SMEs

The Kurdistan Regional Government plans to officially launch a new phase of Project Gashanawa before the end of 2026. The programme will provide financing...

Petrol Prices Fall Following Decision by the Kurdistan Regional Government’s Ministry of Natural Resources

Petrol prices fell to 850 Iraqi dinars per litre at most filling stations in Erbil on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. The reduction followed a...

Gold Trades Above $4,000 per Ounce

Gold prices rose on Tuesday after Asian markets opened. The price of one ounce increased by more than $40 and reached nearly $4,050. The latest...

Energy Expert: Kurdistan Region’s Oil Output Falls Below 100,000 Barrels per Day

Drone attacks and rising security threats have forced several oil companies in the Kurdistan Region to suspend production. Energy researcher Dr. Shwan Sharai says...

Kurdistan Region Prepares July Salary List for Submission to Baghdad

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has completed the July salary list and plans to send it to Baghdad within the next two days. Officials want to speed up...

Iraqi Dinar Strengthens Against US Dollar as Exchange Rate Improves

The Iraqi dinar strengthened against the US dollar over the past two days, improving its position in the local currency market. The exchange rate for $100 has fallen...