AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEconomic Resilience: Israel’s GDP has grown nearly 10% since the October 2023 attacks, while the TA-35 index has climbed about 130%, though the gains have not erased the war’s economic costs. Shipping: ZIM raised its 2026 earnings outlook by up to $700 million on strong demand, even as conflict around the Strait of Hormuz threatens trade routes. Construction: A planned 2027 halt to private recruitment of workers from Sri Lanka and India could deepen labor shortages and push up building costs. Defense Industry: Israeli defense exports have surged 130%, with the UAE the largest buyer among Abraham Accords partners. Energy: Cyprus’s first gas exports to Europe are planned for 2028, routed through Egypt and Greece.
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