September 8, 2023
Revised Data Protection Regulations Implemented by DIFC
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), recognized as a global financial hub in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region, has recently introduced a series of amendments to its Data Protection Regulations.
November 4, 2022
FinTech becomes fastest growing sector in DIFC
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region has continued to attract strong interest from financial technology firms, making FinTech the fastest growing sector at the DIFC.
October 12, 2022
DIFC grants regulatory approval to UAE FinTech Mamo
Mamo, a UAE-based FinTech and financial services platform for SMEs, has been granted regulatory approval to operate from Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region.
June 15, 2022
DIFC FinTech Hive’s accelerator programmes returns
Participating start-ups will be matched with suitable partners during the sprint, after which they will have the opportunity to pitch their business idea to senior stakeholders of leading financial partners in the Middle East.
December 15, 2021
Commercial Bank of Dubai announces the opening of Digital Lab at DIFC Innovation Hub
Arif Amiri, said: "DIFC continues to advance its position as the region's leading global financial center, business and innovation hub, driving not only the future of finance but increasingly the future economy. By supporting partners such as CBD to introduce creative initiatives similar to their Digital Lab, we are also helping Dubai become a global hub for innovation and technology."
October 27, 2021
DIFC hosts meeting for leaders from WAIFC at Dubai
Arif Amiri commented: "DIFC is delighted to be hosting the World Alliance of International Financial Centers' Annual General Meeting. It is the first time leaders from financial centers across the globe have chosen to convene in Dubai. We are looking forward to leading important discussions with our fellow members, especially in the areas of the future of finance and innovation."