KRG restarts work on stalled dam projects
Government allocates 33.3 billion dinar to 11 dam projects in Kurdistan Region.
Rawa Abdullah
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Iraq protests, cheap imports take toll on local poultry farmers
“Due to Iraq’s protests, demand on chicken has dropped, so owners of projects have to sell their chickens in the Kurdistan Region’s markets. And due to the abundant supply of chicken, the price has dropped massively in the last two months.”
Local dried fruits difficult to sell in Kurdistan Region
The Ministry of Agriculture is considering tariffs to help
Surge in accidents drive Kurdistan Region salvage car import ban
Car accidents in 2018 increased 42% on the previous year, first 6 months of 2019 saw car accidents increase a further 17%
Erbil city looking for ways to increase revenue
Erbil residents can expect to pay more for trash removal soon
Poultry: A booming industry in Kurdistan Region
Hundreds turned to chicken farming when the financial crisis hit
Fitness centers gain popularity as more people want to lose weight
“We import very expensive original European equipment,”
Demand for Kurdish steel tempered by cheap imports
Post-war reconstruction has raised demand - but can local industry benefit?
Influx of Iranian migrant workers worries Kurdish labor union
"We predict thousands of Iranian laborers will turn to the Kurdistan Region"
Iraq forces factories in Kurdistan Region to register in Baghdad
We find it a problem best solved on a high governmental level