Economy

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Kurdistan

International Organization for Standardization adopts special symbol for Kurdistan Region

A Dutch-Kurdish agricultural conference will be held in the Netherlands in May (Photo: Abdulrahman Doski/Twitter)

Kurdistan

Dutch-Kurdish agricultural conference to be held in the Netherlands in May

Three UN agencies on Tuesday, Mar 1, 2022, signed an agreement with the KRG to reform the social protection system in the Kurdistan Region (Photo: UNICEF).

Kurdistan

UN agencies sign agreement with KRG to reform social protection

People walk past a currency exchange office screen displaying the exchange rates of U.S. Dollar and Euro to Russian Rubles in Moscow's downtown, Russia, Monday, Feb. 28, 2022. (Photo: Pavel Golovkin/AP)

World

Economic dangers from Russia's invasion ripple across globe

The KRG has plans to build several industrial zones throughout the region to create more investment opportunities (Photo: K24)

Kurdistan

Industrial zones, another top investment opportunity in Kurdistan Region

Flare stacks burn at the Nahr Bin Omar field, north of the southern Iraqi port of Basra, Jan. 21, 2021. (Photo: Hussein Faleh/AFP)

Iraq

Iraq earns $8.5 billion in revenue from February oil sales

Iraq's parliament hall, July 1, 2021. (Photo: Iraqi Parliament/Twitter)

Iraq

Iraqi Parliament to convene on currency exchange rate

Dutch Consul General Hans Akerboom visited Bashar Mushir Agha Goran, General Director of Kurdistan-Holland (K-H) Company for Agricultural Investments, on Feb. 21 (Photo: Wladimir van Wilgenburg/Kurdistan 24).

Kurdistan

Kurdish company owner says Dutch-Kurdish cooperation helps Kurdistan’s agricultural sector

They carry an average of 75 kilograms (150 pounds) on their backs back and forth to make a living amidst rampant unemployment. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Iran

170,000 Iranian Kurds make their living as border couriers: UK govt report

U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighters stand guard at Al Naeem Square, in Raqqa, Syria, Monday, Feb. 7, 2022. (Photo: AP/Baderkhan Ahmad)

Syria

Poverty, fear drive exodus from Syria's one-time IS capital

KRG Minister of Trade and Industry Kamal Muslim in a joint press conference with Shukri Mohammed, head of KRG Board of Investment, Feb. 21, 2022. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Kurdistan

Kurdistan Region to hold investment and industry conference

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Iraq

The Central Bank of Iraq on the exchange rate: changing it confuses the markets and squanders the gains

An aerial view of a section of the 150-meter ring road in the Kurdistan Region capital Erbil. (Photo: KRG/Facebook)

Kurdistan

KRG to contract third phase of Erbil’s 150-meter road construction to Hemn Group

Vehicles queue up to refill on fuel in Iraq's northern city of Mosul Feb. 18, 2022. (Photo: Zaid al-Obeidi/AFP)

Iraq

Iraqis queue for petrol in Mosul amid shortages

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends a national event at the Turkish Pavilion of Expo 2020, in the Gulf emirate of Dubai on February 15, 2022. (Photo: Karim SAHIB / AFP)

Turkey

Turkey keeps interest rate stable as inflation soars

They carry an average of 75 kilograms (150 pounds) on their backs back and forth to make a living amidst rampant unemployment. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Iran

Kurdish border courier dies near his hometown of Sardasht