Economy

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

PM Masrour Barzani (left) walks alongside his Qatari counterpart Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani, Feb. 16, 2022. (Photo: KRG)

Kurdistan

PM Barzani discusses tourism, agriculture, trade with Qatari counterpart

KRG Minister of Planning Dara Rashid speaks to Kurdistan 24 in Qatar's capital Doha, Feb. 16, 2022. (Photo: Screengrab/Kurdistan 24)

Kurdistan

Joint technical teams to manage Qatar-Kurdistan Region economic relations: KRG Minister

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) during his meeting with Qatari Minister of State for Energy Affairs and CEO of Qatar Energy Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, Feb. 16, 2022. (Photo: KRG)

Kurdistan

PM Barzani discusses energy relations between Kurdistan Region and Qatar

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) during his meeting with Qatari Commerce and Industry Minister Sheikh Mohammed Bin Hamad al-Thani, Feb. 16, 2022. (Photo: KRG)

Kurdistan

PM Barzani discusses enhancing trade ties between Kurdistan Region, Qatar

Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi (center) during his meeting with China's outgoing Ambassador to Iraq Zhang Tao, (left), Feb. 14, 2022. (Photo: Iraqi PM media office)

Iraq

Iraq ‘keen to activate’ economic agreement with China: PM Kadhimi

Haj Othman's preserved foods in Erbil, Kurdistan Region. (Photo: USAID)

Kurdistan

“A pickle product worth trying in Erbil,” USAID