Sakani Expo Jeddah 2019 to kick off Monday

The expo will also help beneficiaries approaching retirement age to use the Civilian Down Payment Support Program. (SPA)
Updated 15 April 2019
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Sakani Expo Jeddah 2019 to kick off Monday

  • Military personnel can benefit from the Military Home Loans (MHL) initiative, one of the initiatives of the 2020 Eskan (Housing) Program

JEDDAH: Sakani Expo Jeddah 2019, the housing fair organized by the Ministry of Housing and the Real Estate Development Fund (REDF), will open on Monday and run until April 24 opposite the Red Sea Mall in Jeddah.
The expo aims to help people buy their first homes by bringing together developers, real estate professionals, contractors, government agencies and financial institutions — providing all possible housing and financing services in one place.
It will also allow attendees to meet real estate advisers, to broaden their knowledge of the processes involved in taking out loans and acquiring property. In addition, a specialized team will provide a comprehensive analysis of credit beneficiaries’ statuses to help them find suitable financing solutions
Military personnel can benefit from the Military Home Loans (MHL) initiative, one of the initiatives of the 2020 Eskan (Housing) Program. The expo will also help beneficiaries approaching retirement age to use the Civilian Down Payment Support Program, which will let seniors own their own house by providing support similar to the MHL.


Saudi Foreign Ministry receives credentials of new Somali and Malian ambassadors

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Saudi Foreign Ministry receives credentials of new Somali and Malian ambassadors

RIYADH: On behalf of the Foreign Minister, Saudi Deputy Minister for Protocol Affairs Abdulmajeed Al-Smari received copies of the credentials of the newly appointed ambassadors of Somalia and Mali on Thursday, the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on X.

Al-Smari received the credentials of Mohamed Amin Sheikh Osman, the new Somali ambassador to the Kingdom.

Osman succeeded Owais Haji Yusuf, who has served in the role since 2023. Yusuf was recently appointed as the national security adviser to Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud.

The deputy minister also received the credentials of Ibrahima Dahirou Dembele, the newly appointed ambassador of Mali to the Kingdom. Dembele replaces Diall Boubacar Gouro, who has led the Malian mission in Riyadh since 2024.