Gold Prices Drop in Erbil Markets

Gold prices fell in Erbil on Wednesday, reflecting a slight downward trend in local trading. In the city’s...

Dollar Falls in Erbil Markets

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

Food Supply Secured Amid Regional Tensions For Two-Months

The Ministry of Trade in the Kurdistan Region has confirmed that sufficient food supply is available across its storage facilities. Officials say current reserves can meet demand for at...

Decline in Gold Prices in Erbil Markets

Gold prices had a decline on Wednesday in Erbil markets, continuing a downward trend compared to the previous day. This drop reflects recent fluctuations in global gold markets and...

Ministry of Electricity: Cold Weather and High Usage Lead to Higher Bills

The Ministry of Electricity has confirmed that official electricity rates have not increased this month. However, many subscribers...

Erbil Governor Presses for Opening of Kelashin Gate to Strengthen KRG–Iran Trade Relations

During a multi-day diplomatic mission to the Islamic Republic of Iran, Erbil Governor Omed Khoshnaw engaged in high-level...

Kurdistan Chambers Launch Four-Day Trade Mission to UAE

The Kurdistan–UAE trade mission began as a joint delegation from the Erbil Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Union...

Governor: Erbil Sustained Growth Despite a Tough 2025

Erbil Governor Omed Khoshnaw described 2025 as a difficult year marked by sharp financial pressure on the Kurdistan...

Kurdistan Prepares Domestic Revenue Transfer to Baghdad

The Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of Finance has started preparations...

Second Phase of “Gashanawa” Project to Expand Support for SMEs in the Kurdistan Region

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is enhancing its support...

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Economy

Energy

Dana Gas Withdraws Staff from Khor Mor Gas Field Amid Regional Security Threats

Dana Gas has withdrawn all its employees from the...

DNO Expects Long-Term Oil Production in Kurdistan Licenses

DNO has outlined a long-term production outlook for its...

Iraq Resumes Oil Exports Through Kurdistan Region Pipeline

Iraq has officially resumed exporting oil through the Kurdistan...

Kurdistan Regional Government Ministry of Natural Resources Responds to Iraqi Ministry of Oil Statements

The Kurdistan Regional Government Ministry of Natural Resources has...

Brent Crude Oil Trades Above $104

Global oil prices remained high on Monday as markets...

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

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

Kurdistan Region Defines Four Electricity Tariff Categories for Residential Projects

The Kurdistan Regional Government has introduced four distinct electricity...

Brent Oil Prices Rise Above $100 as Global Markets Face Supply Concerns

Global oil prices surged on Thursday, with Brent Crude...

General News

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

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

Dana Gas Withdraws Staff from Khor Mor Gas Field Amid Regional Security Threats

Dana Gas has withdrawn all its employees from the...

Fly Erbil Loses $6 Million Aircraft Due to the Ukraine War

Fly Erbil has suffered a major financial loss after...

Dollar Falls in Erbil Markets

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

KRG Medicine Spending Hits 11B

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is spending more than...

Cucumber Production in Erbil Projected to Surpass 35,000 Tons in 2025

The General Directorate of Agriculture in Erbil, Hemn Said...

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

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is taking a major...

Electronic Food Receipts Extended in Kurdistan Region

The process of electronic food receipts continues in 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 Solar-Powered ATMs Boost Cash Access

The Kurdistan Region solar-powered ATMs program is expanding rapidly....

Jamana Fashion Redefines Distinctive Modern Fashion for a New Generation

Distinctive modern fashion is gaining momentum with Jamana Fashion,...

Gold Trades Near $5,200 per Ounce as Investors Return to Safe Haven Assets

Gold prices increased on Wednesday as investors returned to...

Kurdistan House Returns to Davos With Expanded Focus on Innovation and Investment

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has officially launched its participation in...

Tourism Boom Creates Jobs and Attracts Investment in Soran

Soran has become one of the fastest-growing tourism centers...

Erbil Governor Presses for Opening of Kelashin Gate to Strengthen KRG–Iran Trade Relations

During a multi-day diplomatic mission to the Islamic Republic...

Erbil Government Gasoline Distribution Continues at 46 Stations as Prices Rise

Private fuel stations in Erbil have recently increased gasoline...

Dollar rises in Erbil amid ongoing market pressure

The US dollar opened Wednesday’s trading higher in Erbil....

Iraq and the Kurdistan Region Top Turkish Vegetable Importers in 2024

In 2024, Turkey’s vegetable export sector reached a historic...

Erbil-Yerevan Flights Resume, Boosting Armenia-Kurdistan Ties

Erbil-Yerevan flights are set to resume, marking a fresh...

Agriculture

Trade Barriers Rise: Kurdish Goods Face 39% Tariff in U.S. Market

On Sunday, April 20, 2025, the U.S. government announced the implementation of a 39 percent tariff on imported goods originating from Iraq and the Kurdistan Region. This policy, introduced...

Kurdistan Agriculture Ministry Imposes 2026 Fishing Ban

The Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources of the Kurdistan Regional Government has announced a fishing ban for...

Kurdistan Sees Sharp Decrease in Vegetable and Fruit Prices as Iran Reopens Border Crossings

Border crossings between the Kurdistan Region and Iran reopened after several days of disruption. This move stabilized food...

Netherlands–Kurdistan Agricultural Partnership Brings Advanced Glasshouse Technology to Erbil

A new agricultural partnership between the Netherlands and the Kurdistan Region is introducing advanced Dutch glasshouse technology to Erbil. The initiative aims to...

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...

Latest Articles

Erbil Iron Factory Enhances Kurdistan’s Industrial Capacity While Ensuring Environmental Compliance

The Kurdistan Region is home to several factories specializing in the production of construction materials, many of which produce high-quality products for distribution across...

Kurdistan’s Property Market Faces Slowdown as Investment Trends Shift Toward Central Iraq

The Kurdistan Region is experiencing a notable slowdown in real estate investment activity, according to recent statements from the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Investors...

Erbil to Receive Full Access to Water by July 2025, Says Hemn Group CEO

Khalid Khoshnaw, the CEO of Hemn Group, has announced that the water shortage issue in Erbil will be resolved by July 2025. The Erbil...

Rashkin Park Project Progressing Rapidly as Part of Green Kurdistan Vision

As part of the Kurdistan Regional Government’s Ninth Cabinet priorities to expand green spaces and enhance urban presence, the construction of Rashkin Park in...

Qaiwan Group Recognized as Iraq’s Leading Real Estate Company for 2024

Qaiwan Group has been officially ranked as the top real estate investment company in Iraq for the year 2024, according to a comprehensive survey...