Abu dhabi: The UAE Cabinet, under the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has sanctioned 3,567 housing decisions for Emirati citizens, amounting to over AED2.5 billion, scheduled for 2025. This includes 599 new decisions issued in the fourth quarter of the year, valued at AED478 million.

According to Emirates News Agency, the Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme has detailed that the total housing decisions for 2025 encompass 524 grants from President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, worth AED356.3 million; 623 government housing loans totaling AED270.2 million; 32 government housing grants/benefits amounting to AED25.4 million; and 2,388 housing financing decisions valued at AED1.894 billion.

In the fourth quarter of 2025 alone, the Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme issued 599 housing decisions with a total value of AED478 million. This comprised two gracious grants from His Highness the President of the UAE, valued at AED1.3 million; 31 government housing loans worth AED25.2 million; eight government housing grants/benefits accounting for AED6.4 million; and 558 housing financing decisions worth AED445.1 million.