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...

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

A Ministry of Electricity official confirmed that residents regain electricity within 24 hours after they pay their bills...

Zakho Fountain Project to Boost Tourism in Kurdistan Region

The Zakho Fountain Project has begun, marking a major step for Iraq and the Kurdistan Region. This landmark...

Over 4,000 Families in Erbil Camps Receive Gas via Electronic Cards

Erbil authorities have begun distributing electronic gas cards to families in camps across the province. The project aims...

Korek Mountain Hosts Fifth Snow Festival, Drawing Thousands of Tourists

The Kurdistan Region has launched Iraq’s fifth snow festival atop Korek Mountain, northeast of Erbil. Organizers aim to...

Harir Tomato Paste Factory Boosts Local Economy with Natural Production

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

Potato Production in Duhok Province Hits 600,000 Tons

Potato production in Duhok Province has reached a record...

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...

Genel Energy Seeks to Resume Oil Exports and Resolve Financial Issues with KRG

Genel Energy is working with relevant parties to resume...

Kurdistan Region Moves Monthly Food Ration Payments to Electronic System

The Kurdistan Regional Ministry of Trade has announced a...

Kurdistan Region to Export Mulberries to UAE and Boost Trade Ties

The Kurdistan Region is entering new international markets with...

Empire World Wins Prestigious Award for Fastest-Growing Household Business

Empire World continues to set new benchmarks in rapid...

Potato Production in Duhok Province Hits 600,000 Tons

Potato production in Duhok Province has reached a record...

Sesame Cultivation in Akre Town Sees Steady Growth, Boosting Local Production

Akre town, known for its fertile soil and favorable...

What Is the Condition for Exporting Oil Through the Kurdistan Pipeline?

Kurdistan has not exported any oil this month. Tensions...

Up to 600,000 Barrels of Oil Could Be Exported Daily Through Kurdistan Pipeline

Iraq plans to resume oil exports from the Kirkuk...

KRG’s Centralized Website Emerges as Iraq’s Second-Largest Media Platform

The Kurdistan Regional Government has achieved a major digital...

Kurdistan Had Licensed 206 New Factories in 2025 as Over 41,000 Companies Operate

The Kurdistan Importers and Exporters Union has released its...

Retired Peshmarga Begin Receiving Months of Unpaid Salaries

Thousands of retired peshmarga in the Kurdistan Region are...

Egg Prices Drop to 25,000 IQD per Carton in Kurdistan Region

Egg prices in the Kurdistan Region have fallen sharply,...

Erbil to Transfer 60 Billion Dinars in Non-Oil Revenue to Baghdad

The Kurdistan Regional Government has announced plans to transfer...

Erbil Emergency Water Project 90% Complete

The Erbil Emergency Water Project has now reached 90...

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

The use of artificial intelligence in the Kurdistan Region...

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,...

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

Erbil Proposed as Host City for Major Regional Economic Forum

The Erbil Chamber of Commerce and Industry has officially proposed hosting a major regional economic forum in Erbil. The Erbil Chamber of Commerce and...

Kurdistan Pistachio Exports Reach $178 Million

Kurdistan’s northern pistachios, including the famous Delok and Rouha varieties, reached 95 countries last year, generating $178 million in export revenue. This comes after...

SOMO: Kurdistan Oil Revenues Hit Nearly $400 Million Monthly

The Iraqi oil marketing company SOMO reported that Iraq exported 3.6 million barrels of oil per day at the start of this month. The...

KRG Delegation Arrives in Vienna for High-Level Security and Economic Talks

A high-level KRG delegation, led by Interior Minister Rebar Ahmed, arrived in Vienna to strengthen bilateral relations with Austria and expand cooperation in key...

KRG Rejects Baghdad Claims Over “Unofficial” Border Crossings

Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) officials strongly refuted Baghdad’s claims of unofficial border crossings. Hawre Kemal, a senior legal advisor at the KRG Ministry of...

Erbil–Gomespan Highway Reaches 98% Completion, Opening by End of January

The Erbil – Gomespan highway is nearing completion and will officially open to traffic by the end of January. The project has reached 98%...