Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, approved the third housing package on Friday. Photo: Abu Dhabi Media Office
Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, approved the third housing package on Friday. Photo: Abu Dhabi Media Office

Sheikh Khaled approves Dh7.72 billion housing package for Abu Dhabi citizens



Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has approved the third housing benefit package of the year, valued at more than Dh7.72 billion, to 5,374 Emiratis.

The package includes housing loans totalling more than Dh3.569 billion, helping 2,373 citizens. It also includes residential land and housing grants worth Dh3.67 billion, benefiting 2,540 citizens, Abu Dhabi Media Office reported.

Additionally, senior citizens, retirees with low incomes and the families of deceased citizens have been exempted from housing loan payments amounting to more than Dh486 million. This exemption has benefited 461 citizens.

The total value of housing benefits disbursed during 2024 has now reached Dh13.216 billion, benefiting 8,891 citizens, Abu Dhabi Media Office added.

“The distribution of this package highlights our leadership’s continued dedication to enhance the welfare of our citizens and their families, and nurture familial and social cohesion within the emirate, while advancing its comprehensive development,” said Mohamed Ali Al Shorafa, Chairman of Department of Municipalities and Transport, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Abu Dhabi Housing Authority.

COMPANY%20PROFILE%20
%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EName%3A%3C%2Fstrong%3E%20Haltia.ai%0D%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3EStarted%3A%3C%2Fstrong%3E%202023%0D%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3ECo-founders%3A%3C%2Fstrong%3E%20Arto%20Bendiken%20and%20Talal%20Thabet%0D%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3EBased%3A%3C%2Fstrong%3E%20Dubai%2C%20UAE%0D%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3EIndustry%3A%3C%2Fstrong%3E%20AI%0D%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3ENumber%20of%20employees%3A%3C%2Fstrong%3E%2041%0D%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3EFunding%3A%3C%2Fstrong%3E%20About%20%241.7%20million%0D%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3EInvestors%3A%3C%2Fstrong%3E%20Self%2C%20family%20and%20friends%26nbsp%3B%3C%2Fp%3E%0A
If you go
Where to stay: Courtyard by Marriott Titusville Kennedy Space Centre has unparalleled views of the Indian River. Alligators can be spotted from hotel room balconies, as can several rocket launch sites. The hotel also boasts cool space-themed decor.

When to go: Florida is best experienced during the winter months, from November to May, before the humidity kicks in.

How to get there: Emirates currently flies from Dubai to Orlando five times a week.
The%20Iron%20Claw
%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EDirector%3A%3C%2Fstrong%3E%20Sean%20Durkin%C2%A0%3C%2Fp%3E%0A%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EStarring%3A%3C%2Fstrong%3E%20Zac%20Efron%2C%20Jeremy%20Allen%20White%2C%20Harris%20Dickinson%2C%20Maura%20Tierney%2C%20Holt%20McCallany%2C%20Lily%20James%3C%2Fp%3E%0A%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3ERating%3A%3C%2Fstrong%3E%204%2F5%3C%2Fp%3E%0A
Updated: November 29, 2024, 4:23 PM