Allied World Opens Regional Office in Dubai’s DIFC to Serve Middle East Market Allied World Dubai office expansion strengthens regional presence and connects specialised insurance and reinsurance services to Middle …
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TMF secures DFSA approval for DIFC fund management and corporate services license
by James Bryantby James BryantTMF Gains DFSA Approval to Provide TMF DIFC Fund Management Services from DIFC TMF secures DFSA approval to offer fund management from DIFC and an approved corporate services licence, strengthening …
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Lianlian secures DFSA payment licence to operate from Dubai International Financial Centre Lianlian obtains a DFSA payment licence to operate from DIFC, strengthening its regional payments infrastructure and expanding cross-border …
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PropTech Connect launches regional office in DIFC with Dubai Land Department support
by James Bryantby James BryantPropTech Connect Dubai Office Opens at DIFC, Cementing Emirate’s Role in Real Estate Tech PropTech Connect opens a regional HQ at DIFC with Dubai Land Department support, leveraging PropTech Connect …
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DFSA fines former ED Broking broker $139,722 and bans him from DIFC
by James Bryantby James BryantDubai Financial Services Authority fines reinsurance broker Wael Amara $139,722 and bans him from DIFC roles Dubai Financial Services Authority fines broker Wael Amara $139,722 and bans him from DIFC …
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DIFC reaffirms resilience as global banks, insurers expand Dubai presence
by James Bryantby James BryantDubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) reinforces resilience as global banks, insurers and fintechs expand Global banks, insurers and fintechs reaffirm confidence in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), boosting its …
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DIFC records $4.2 billion insurance and reinsurance premiums in 2025
by James Bryantby James BryantDubai International Financial Centre posts $4.2bn in DIFC insurance premiums for 2025 DIFC insurance premiums reached $4.2 billion in 2025, marking 20% year‑on‑year growth as Dubai strengthens its position as …
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DIFC Records 62% Annual Growth with 775 New Firms in Q1 2026
by James Bryantby James BryantDubai International Financial Centre attracts 775 companies in Q1 2026, up 62% Dubai International Financial Centre attracted 775 new companies in Q1 2026, up 62% year‑on‑year; March added 258 firms, …
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DIFC posts strong Q1 2026 growth as 775 companies join, Sheikh Maktoum says DIFC reported a strong Q1 2026 performance, with 775 new companies joining the free zone and a …
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DIFC launches strategy to become first AI-native global financial centre
by James Bryantby James BryantDIFC AI: Dubai International Financial Centre to Become World’s First AI‑Native Financial Hub DIFC AI plan embeds artificial intelligence across legal, operational and urban systems, targeting $3.5bn economic boost and …