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 Project Launches to Deliver 24-Hour Power Across Kurdistan

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has launched a major electricity project to provide 24-hour power across Erbil, Sulaymaniyah,...

Bright Prospects for Kurdistan Region’s Olive Sector Despite Challenging Harvest

The Kurdistan Region is known for its olive cultivation, often called “green gold.” According to the Kurdistan Regional...

China-KRG Relations Grow with New Parks

China-KRG relations are expanding through new cultural and development projects in the Kurdistan Region. One of the latest...

Air Travel in Kurdistan Region Gradually Recovers with Around 15 Daily Flights

Air travel in the Kurdistan Region is gradually recovering, and airports now handle around 15 flights each day...

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

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

Salary Distribution in Kurdistan Slows to 40–45 Days per Round

Salary distribution in the Kurdistan Region is slowing significantly....

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...

Wheat Marketing to Kurdistan Farmers Continues Through August 2025

Wheat marketing to Kurdistan farmers is ongoing for the...

DNO Expects Long-Term Oil Production in Kurdistan Licenses

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

Smart Glass Invention Could Preserve Data for Thousands of Years

Scientists have developed a groundbreaking “smart glass” capable of...

Contract Teachers and Employees Salaries to Be Paid Early Next Week

The Kurdistan Regional Government will begin distributing contract teachers...

Kurdistan Region Hosts Saudi Investment Roundtable in Erbil

Erbil is set to host the Kurdistan Region–Saudi Investment Roundtable....

Erbil Ranked Among World’s Top 1,000 Startup Cities

Erbil has maintained its position as Iraq’s second-strongest startup...

Kurdistan Region Poised to Become Regional Software Hub, Says South Korean Consul

The Kurdistan Region has the potential to become a leading regional...

Gold Prices Drop in Erbil Markets

Gold prices fell in Erbil on Wednesday, reflecting a...

Erbil Kurdish Yogurt Brings Kurdish Heritage to North America

Erbil Kurdish Yogurt has become a beloved staple in...

Soran Draws 1.5 Million Visitors Each Year as Forecasts Signal More Snow

The Soran Independent Administration attracts about 1.5 million tourists...

US Strengthens Long-Term Energy Cooperation with the Kurdistan Region

The United States increased its support for long-term energy cooperation with...

Garmian Date Gardens Expand with Quality Varieties

Garmian date gardens are becoming an important part of...

KRG Completes Nearly $783.7 Million in Road Projects Under Ninth Cabinet

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has successfully implemented road...

KRG Announces 24-Hour Electricity for Nearly 4.5 Million Citizens

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) announced on October 30 that nearly 4.5 million citizens,...

Sulaymaniyah: Mallorca City Villas to Be Handed Over This Spring

The villas in the first phase of the Mallorca...

Agriculture

Kurdistan Agriculture Ministry Releases 3.5 Million Fish Fingerlings into Major Dams

The Directorate of Fish Resources at the Ministry of Agriculture launched a large fish-stocking campaign in the Kurdistan Region. The plan aims to increase fish populations and support sustainable...

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

Third “BIP for Investment and Entrepreneurship ” Summit Opened in Erbil

The third BIP for Economy and Investment Summit opened today at the Divan Hotel in Erbil. Organizers welcomed local and international companies as the two-day event...

Khor Mor Gas Field Attack Causes Major Disruption but Kurdistan Restores Full Power

The Kurdistan Region restored its full electricity supply after the recent Khor Mor gas field attack caused a major power drop across the region. Officials confirmed...

BIP Forum for Investment and Entrepreneurship Returns to Erbil with $275 Million Opportunities

The BIP Forum for Investment and Entrepreneurship will take place in Erbil on Monday, December, 1, 2025. The two-day event will be hosted at the Divani...

Kurdistan Digital Roadmap Announced at First IGF Meeting

The Kurdistan Region launched its first Internet Governance Forum and introduced a bold vision for the future. The event marked a turning point for...

KRG Electricity Restoration Reaches 4,500 MW After Attack

The KRG electricity restoration effort reached a major milestone as the Kurdistan Regional Government confirmed that power production will climb to 4,500 megawatts. The Minister of...

Gas Flow from the Kormor Field to Power Stations Has Restarted

Gas flow from the Kormor field has restarted after engineers halted production for three days. The restart brings crucial relief to power stations that...