Sulaimani province needs (431) billion dinars monthly (for salaries and expenditures) that is (370) billion dinars for salaries and (61) billion dinars for expenditures of the institutions.

The Ministry of Finance sends 280 billion dinars monthly and requests 90 billion dinars from Sulaimani.

Sulaimani Monthly deficit is (76) billion dinars, while the  city’s monthly domestic revenue is about (60) billion dinars, according to (Transparency) website.

Regarding the financial problems of the provinces of (Sulaimani, Halabja) with (Raperin and Garmian) administrations, Sarko Azad Galali, a member of the Finance Committee of the Kurdistan Parliament, told Draw Media that:

Sulaimani Province needs:

- 20 billion dinars for expenditures of government institutions (Sulaimani, Halabja, Raperin and Garmian administrations)

- 18 billion dinars are needed for municipalities, medicines, medical supplies, and other public services.

That is, a total of (38) billion dinars is needed to complete expenders of the monthly services of this region.

- 75 billion of Sulaimani's domestic revenue is needed to finance salaries.

- 15.5 billion dinars for the state budget and must be sent to Erbil monthly from the local revenue of Sulaimani.

That is, (90) billion dinars monthly which is requested by the Ministry of Finance, for salaries and the state budget from the domestic revenue of Sulaimani.

- 5 billion dinars are needed for (contract lecturers) in Sulaimani

- 3 billion dinars are needed for student allowances and must be paid from domestic revenue.

Salary Expenses:

- 370 billion dinars are needed for the monthly salaries of Sulaimani, but the Ministry of Finance sends 280 billion dinars monthly. That is, 90 billion must be provided by Sulaimani itself

Sulaimani revenue according to Transparency website:

- Sulaimani's cash revenue in February was (63) billion dinars.

- Cash revenue for March was (61) billion dinars.

- Cash revenue so far in April was (23) billion dinars

While the monthly expenditure of Sulaimani needs (136) billion dinars, but the average monthly revenue of Sulaimani was about (60) billion dinars, which means the monthly deficit is nearly (76) billion dinars in Sulaimani.

Sulaimani's revenue must be spent. All expenditures have been stopped and the government is about to stop.