AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHousehold Costs: Prime Minister Nawaf Salam says the government is working to expand reliable, lower-cost electricity and plans housing loans for families installing solar systems. A public transport plan with more than 250 buses is also in preparation. The government is pursuing VAT evasion and unpaid quarry and mining dues to raise revenue. Reform and Funding: President Joseph Aoun says Lebanon is committed to economic reforms and passing a financial gap law to clear the way for an IMF deal. The EU has offered support for state institutions, including the army and security forces. Trade Links: Efforts to connect Beirut and Tripoli ports with wider regional trade networks through the IMEC corridor could create new routes for Lebanese commerce. Financial Dispute: Reuters reported a $200 million Iranian transfer to Hezbollah for displaced families; the US rejected the claim, calling it false as cash-strapped households in Iran questioned overseas spending.
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