Tourism in Kurdistan Region hits record high this year
10/10/2018 1:52:20 PM
In the first six months of 2018, 1.3 million tourists visited the Kurdistan Region, mostly from central and southern Iraq. During the 11-day Eid al-Adha holiday, there were 349,000 tourists, spending 140 billion dinars in the Region.
Prime Minister Barzani: We are committed to reforms
6/7/2018 10:01:31 PM
The KRG is making every endeavor to establish a modern IT infrastructure through utilizing the state-of-the-art technologies for better provisioning services to its citizens. Our aim is to eliminate bureaucracy, red tape and conduct government’s jobs in a timely and simple manner.
KRG Council of Ministers approves revised salary distribution system
3/29/2018 12:49:35 PM
In its regular meeting on Wednesday, the Kurdistan Region Council of Ministers discussed and adopted proposed revisions to the salary distribution system, based on funds currently available and projected.
Prime Minister Barzani meets Lebanese Minister of Tourism
5/1/2017 2:36:40 PM
Prime Minister Barzani stated that opening a second Rotana Hotel in Erbil at the current difficult time is an indication of foreign investors’ confidence in KRG’s policies and the stability which prevails in the Kurdistan Region.
Transcript of Al-Monitor Interview with KRG Prime Minister Nechirvan Barzani
12/27/2016 12:59:46 PM
"When we raise the issue of independence, we are trying to find a solution to a pending problem, not to create instability. Quite the reverse. We believe Kurdistan’s independence will contribute to and enhance regional stability."
Prime Minister Barzani: Transparency in oil and gas sector is KRG’s top priority
11/30/2016 1:57:33 PM
The Kurdistan Regional Government signed an agreement with the multinational professional services firm, Ernst and Young, to audit oil and gas processes in the Kurdistan Region.
Prime Minister Barzani meets with the new U.S. Ambassador to Iraq
9/20/2016 10:21:40 AM
Kurdistan Regional Government Prime Minister expressed his appreciation to the American people, administration and Congress for their continuous support to the Kurdistan Region in the fight against terror.
Kurdistan’s top level domain, .KRD launches into general availability
4/3/2016 5:31:28 PM
Erbil, Kurdistan (DIT.GOV.KRD) – Businesses, individuals and organizations worldwide have a new home on internet as KRG Department of Information Technology (DIT), announces Kurdistan’s top level domain, .”KRD” to be available for public registration.
Kuwait to invest in Kurdistan Region
6/11/2015 2:43:52 PM
The Consul-General affirmed the desire of his country’s companies, investors, and relevant institutions to develop economic and commercial ties with the Region. He described the opening of the Kuwait Consulate General as an important step in that regard.
PM Barzani praises the role of the private sector
6/8/2015 8:10:10 PM
Prime Minister Barzani praised the role of Kurdish entrepreneurs for the support and assistance they have been offering voluntarily to the Peshmerga forces in their fight against the Islamic State terrorist organisation, also known as ISIS.