Investment Project signed with Pilgrims Guides National Foundation

Holy City of Makkah, 20/09/2008

The National Foundation of Southern Asian Pilgrims Guides signed here today a contract of Alahila commercial investment project with a national specialized company . The project will be implemented on area of 10,000 square meters and a total cost of SR 215 million.

The signing ceremony was attended by Minister of Hajj Dr. Fuad bin Abdulsalam Al-Farsi.

After that, the Minister of Hajj delivered a speech in which he congratulated the Chairman of the Foundation, the members of its board and the shareholders on this project, which demonstrates the extent of interest and the interest of pilgrims guides foundations in the development of their financial resources in order to serve pilgrims.

He emphasized that the ministry supports such acts and encourages them to provide best services for the pilgrims in order to achieve the aspirations and directives of the wise leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz and the Crown Prince aiming to provide all services to the pilgrims to enable them to perform the fifth pillar of Islam easily and safely.