AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWar Recovery: Hezbollah announced a year-long housing aid program offering eligible families up to $14,000 in Beirut and its suburbs and $12,000 elsewhere, paid in four installments. The group did not disclose the budget or number of families covered. Development Finance: Lebanon is among five countries in new UNDP-World Bank pilot programs aimed at attracting private investment and creating jobs, as development aid declines. Separately, Lebanon’s finance minister reviewed World Bank projects and approved two new initiatives. Trade and Exports: Lebanon’s exports to Iraq topped $595 million in the second quarter of 2026, while officials are targeting 100,000 tonnes of apple exports with discounted shipping rates. Connectivity: The US lifted longstanding restrictions on direct flights to Lebanon, a move welcomed by President Joseph Aoun that could strengthen travel and commercial links.
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