Business leaders in Colombia have reached an agreement with government officials, led by Abelardo, to reduce interest rates on housing loans. The agreement was finalized today during a meeting held in Barranquilla, at an alternate presidential headquarters. This initiative aims to provide financial relief to those affected by the recent earthquake. The lower rates will specifically benefit individuals who have suffered damage or loss due to the natural disaster. Details regarding the extent of the rate reduction and eligibility criteria were not immediately available. The move signifies a collaborative effort between the private sector and government to support earthquake recovery efforts and stimulate the housing market. This agreement was reported by La Silla Vacía, a Colombian news outlet.