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Sharjah ruler asks housing programme to extend special assistance to private sector employees

These employees are currently subject to salary deductions of more than 50 percent

Sharjah

Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has instructed the Sharjah Housing programme to extend housing assistance to citizens who are employed outside the Sharjah government and have salaries exceeding AED 25,000.

These employees are currently subject to salary deductions of more than 50 percent.

The Sharjah Housing programme is to extend the assistance in cooperation with the Sharjah Debt Settlement Committee (SDSC).

The aim is to facilitate the housing needs of such employees by ensuring that their requests are processed promptly, allowing them to receive housing assistance for constructing their homes.

The directive was announced by Dr Khalifa Musabah Al Tunaiji, Head of the Sharjah Housing Programme, during the ‘Direct Line programme broadcast by the Sharjah Broadcasting Authority.

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