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...

US Receives First Kurdistan Oil Shipment After Export Restart

The Kurdistan oil shipment reached the United States for the first time since exports resumed. A tanker delivered crude from...

Erbil Security Directorate: Ban on Assistance and Promotion of Electronic Currencies

The Erbil General Security Directorate has issued a statement declaring a ban on transactions involving all forms of...

Kurdistan Region Launches New Survey to Update Unemployment Rate

The Kurdistan Region is preparing to launch a new labor-force survey aimed at updating official unemployment figures and...

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

Akre town, known for its fertile soil and favorable climate, continues to thrive in agricultural production, with sesame...

Slemani Expands Access to Continuous Electricity with New Infrastructure Initiative

In a press briefing on April 28, 2025, the...

Kurdistan Non-Oil Revenue Ready as Salary Payments Expected This Week

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has completed collecting April’s non-oil revenues...

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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...

Decline in Gold Prices in Erbil Markets

Gold prices had a decline on Wednesday in Erbil...

e-Psûle Records 2.2 Million Digital Electricity Payments in Kurdistan

The e-Psûle digital payment platform has recorded more than 2.2...

Gold Price Falls Below $4,300 per Ounce

Gold prices fell below $4,300 per ounce on Wednesday,...

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

The Kurdistan Region has marketed nearly 130,000 tonnes of...

Ministry of Commerce Warns Traders About Rising Dollar Rates

The Ministry of Commerce has warned traders against exploiting...

Kurdistan Region Distributes Around 50,000 Subsidized Gas Cylinders Daily to Ease Shortage

Authorities in the Kurdistan Region are distributing nearly 50,000...

SOMO: Kurdistan Oil Revenues Hit Nearly $400 Million Monthly

The Iraqi oil marketing company SOMO reported that Iraq...

KRG Medicine Spending Hits 11B

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

Agricultural Product Prices Drop Sharply Across the Kurdistan Region

Agricultural products in the Kurdistan Region have become much...

LPG Prices Fall Sharply in Kurdistan, Household Gas Cylinder Refill Drops to 10,000 Dinars

The price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), commonly known...

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

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

Smoothie Bowl Spot Palmera Introduces New Fruit Concept to Kurdistan Region

A new smoothie bowl spot Palmera has launched in...

Zagros Towers Nearing Completion

Zagros Towers, a landmark residential development in Erbil’s Ankawa...

KRG Launches Digital Fuel App to Address Supply Problems

The Kurdistan Regional Government says recent fuel shortages should...

Agriculture

Kurdistan’s Largest Three-Day Grape Festival Opens in Ankawa

The Kurdistan Region’s largest festival dedicated to grapes and grape products opened yesterday in Ankawa, Erbil province. The three-day event is showcasing 52 different grape varieties. It is also highlighting...

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 Rise for Fifth Straight Day Amid Ongoing Market Uncertainty

Oil prices continued to rise on Thursday, marking their fifth consecutive day of gains. Growing concerns over Middle East tensions have supported the market. Investors...

Gold Price Nears $4,500 as U.S. Rate Outlook Supports Demand

Gold prices remained close to the $4,500 mark on Thursday, August 20, 2026, after reaching a new multi-month high in the previous session. The price...

Normal Gasoline Prices Rise in Erbil

Normal commercial gasoline prices have increased further in Erbil, while prices in Sulaymaniyah have remained stable. The Kurdistan Region has faced gasoline shortages and rising...

Fifth Food Basket Distribution Begins in Kurdistan Region

The Kurdistan Regional Government has started preparations to distribute the fifth food basket to eligible citizens. A large portion of the food supplies has already...

KRG Waives One Month of Customs Fees for Wheat Exporters

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has approved a one-month customs exemption for companies and traders exporting wheat produced by farmers in the Kurdistan Region. The...

Kurdistan’s Largest Three-Day Grape Festival Opens in Ankawa

The Kurdistan Region’s largest festival dedicated to grapes and grape products opened yesterday in Ankawa, Erbil province. The three-day event is showcasing 52 different grape...