Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is the leading financial hub for the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA), which comprises 72 countries with an approximate population of three billion and a nominal GDP of $7.7trn.
With a 15-year track record of facilitating trade and investment flows across the MEASA region, the Centre connects these fast-growing markets with the economies of Asia, Europe and the Americas through Dubai.
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Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is the leading financial hub for the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA), which comprises 72 countries with an approximate population of three billion and a nominal GDP of $7.7trn.
With a 15-year track record of facilitating trade and investment flows across the MEASA region, the Centre connects these fast-growing markets with the economies of Asia, Europe and the Americas through Dubai.
DIFC is home to an internationally recognised, independent regulator and a proven judicial system with an English common law framework, as well as the region’s largest financial ecosystem of more than 29,000 professionals working across more than 3,600 active registered companies – making up the largest and most diverse pool of industry talent in the region.
The Centre’s vision is to drive the future of finance. Today, it offers one of the region’s most comprehensive fintech and venture capital environments, including cost-effective licensing solutions, fit-for-purpose regulation, innovative accelerator programmes and funding for growth-stage start-ups.
Comprising a variety of world-renowned retail and dining venues, a dynamic art and culture scene, residential apartments, hotels and public spaces, DIFC continues to be one of Dubai’s most sought-after business and lifestyle destinations.
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) says the influx of MGAs from across the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region over the past five years has been a significant contributor to its $2.1bn market.
With the global industry facing a skills shortage, DIFC is working to ensure companies can find the talent they need in these shifting and challenging times
Dubai International Financial Centre’s chief legal officer, Jacques Visser, explains why the updated prescribed companies regime remains the ideal choice for setting up special purpose companies for family businesses looking to grow and prosper in the UAE.
Contributing heavily to the United Arab Emirates’ gross domestic product, DIFC is rolling out initiatives to support family offices – and help ensure that they are leaving a sustainable legacy.
This white paper explores Dubai’s unique proposition for hedge funds and provides insights into growth strategies. It outlines the strategic initiatives and differentiators for hedge funds offered by Dubai International Financial Centre.
This white paper introduces Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the region’s number one financial centre. DIFC offers a financial free zone and state-of-the-art infrastructure to supercharge your growth.
This whitepaper explains why the MENA region is an international target for venture funding. It introduces DIFC, which is empowering VCs to capitalise on this dynamic market, and illustrates how VCs can make the most of this opportunity.
This white paper explores Dubai’s unique proposition for venture capital firms and provides insights into the DIFC ecosystem. It presents a guide to the simplest and quickest way to establish a venture capital firm in DIFC.
While the MEASA hedge funds industry is relatively small compared with other established markets, the region is quickly developing. One city, Dubai, stands out in the region. To learn about the growing hedge fund opportunity in the MEASA, download the whitepaper.
