AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBanking Reform: The IMF says Lebanon needs more work to agree on restructuring its banking sector, a key step toward unlocking international aid and restoring depositors’ access to savings. Energy and Infrastructure: The government has allocated $100 million for electricity dues and $20 million for solar power; Qlayaat Airport is scheduled to begin commercial operations on December 14. Food and Livelihoods: Israeli attacks have pushed more than one million people in Lebanon toward food insecurity, deepening pressure on household incomes and local businesses. Reconstruction Costs: Prime Minister Nawaf Salam put environmental losses from Israeli attacks at more than $512 million in 2023–24, with further damage in 2026, and called for environmental recovery to be part of reconstruction. Trade Routes: A reopened Lebanon-Syria border crossing could handle up to 10,000 travelers a day, while Iraq-Lebanon talks aim to cut transport costs.
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