Over 14,000 UAE families get homes from project

Abu Dhabi, Aug 28, 2012 (WAM) - A total of 14,538 UAE national families received the keys of their new homes from the Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme since it was established in 2000 until the end of H1 this year. Acting Director General of the Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme Mohammed Abdulaziz Jassim stressed in a statement on Monday the keenness of the programme to implement the strategy to guarantee the citizens stability with regard to their housing needs. The set targets for the construction and delivery of homes have been met within record times according to a developed plan, he noted. The keenness of the programme on providing decent homes to the nationals translates the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Jassem added. – Emirates News Agency, WAM