Economy

An Iraqi man sells nuts in the old bazaar in Erbil, the capital of the northern Iraqi Kurdish autonomous region, on February 10, 2021. (Photo: Safin Ahmed/AFP)

Kurdistan

KRG received 796 billion Iraqi dinars of income from taxes in 2021

Mohammed Shukri, head of the Kurdistan Region Board of Investment. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Kurdistan

Germany forms investment team with Kurdistan Region

Interior of Erbil International Airport (EIA). (Photo: Sabr Dri)

Kurdistan

Direct flights to begin between Erbil and Paris in May: EIA chief

Posters of a Kurdish company at AgriteQ in Doha, March 10, 2022. (Photo: KRG)

Kurdistan

KRG representatives and Kurdish companies participate in Qatar’s agricultural exhibition

UAE Energy Minister Suhail al-Mazrouei speaks during an OPEC session. (Photo: AFP)

Middle East

UAE reaffirms commitment to OPEC+ agreement

Gas prices are displayed at a gas station in San Diego, Tuesday, March 8, 2022. The average price for a gallon of gasoline in the U.S. hit a record $4.17 on Tuesday as the country prepares to ban Russian oil imports. (Photo: Gregory Bull/AP

World

Pariahs no more? US reaches out to oil states as prices rise

An Iraqi man arranges stacks sacks of salt at Jamila market in Iraq's capital Baghdad on March 8, 2022. (Photo: Ahmad al-Rubaye/AFP)

Iraq

Iraq arrests 31 for alleged price gouging

Kurdistan region’s Council of Ministers during their session. (Photo: KRG)

Kurdistan

KRG discusses ramifications of Ukraine-Russia war on food, wheat imports

Kurdistan Region PM Masrour Barzani in meeting with United States-Kurdistan Business Council (USKBC) and representatives of American companies, March 8, 2022. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Kurdistan

'We will not give up the Kurdistan Region's constitutional rights': PM Barzani

Wheat storages in Iraq. (Photo: Trade Ministry)

Iraq

Iraqi Ministry of Trade 'has a plan to achieve food security for citizens'

Police shutting down a shop for selling food for more than the market price, Dohuk, Kurdistan Region, March 7, 2022. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Kurdistan

Erbil mayor vows firm measures against businesses taking advantage of increasing food prices

Halabaja annual agriculture festival, 2020. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Kurdistan

New fruit and vegetable trade center inaugurated in Sulaimani province

Narcissuses festival in Bablo, Duhok, Mar. 3, 2022 (Photo: Kurmanj Nhili).

Kurdistan

Millions of narcissus bulbs signal start of spring season in Kurdistan

Egyptian traditional 'baladi' flatbread sit at a bakery, in el-Sharabia, Shubra district, Cairo, Egypt, March 2, 2022. (Photo: Nariman El-Mofty/AP)

World

Russian war in world's 'breadbasket' threatens food supply

PM Masrour Barzani speaks during the Industrial Forum for Developing Market and Job Opportunities in Erbil, March 7, 2022. (Photo: KRG)

Kurdistan

KRG will do everything possible to facilitate local and foreign investment: PM Barzani

Iraqi Minister of Trade Alaa Ahmed al-Jubouri being interviewed by Kurdistan 24 in Baghdad, March 6, 2022. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Iraq

‘War in Ukraine has increased food prices in Iraq’: Trade Minister