#DIFC continues to drive the future of #finance with outstanding H1 2024 Results. As DIFC celebrates its 20th anniversary, the Centre has surpassed 6,000 active registered companies for the first time, reaching 6,153 companies, marking a 24% year-on-year growth. 820 new companies joined in the past six months. 4,647 new jobs were created bringing the total workforce to 43,787, a 12% increase. The #FinTech and #innovation sector has seen significant growth, with firms increasing by 33% to 1,081. Assets Under Management have surged by 58% to USD 700bn. To meet high demand, DIFC is adding 1.6 million sq. ft. of commercial space. The Centre has been recognised as the number one free zone globally for greenfield FDI projects. Read more: https://lnkd.in/d8Xrgfvy #DIFC20 ##DIFCH12024Results
DIFC
الخدمات المالية
A Leading International Financial Hub in the MEASA region. Destination for Business, Art, Fine Dining, Shopping & More
نبذة عنا
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is one of the world’s most advanced financial centres, and the leading financial hub for the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA), which comprises 77 countries with an approximate population of 3.7bn and an estimated GDP of USD 10.5trn. With a 20-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 43,800 professionals working across over 6,150 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 through cutting-edge technology, innovation, and partnerships. Today, it is the global future of finance and innovation hub offering 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. *DIFC will never ask applicants for money transfers or payments of any kind for a job or internship. Applicants should be suspicious of offers of internships or jobs with DIFC if you have not had previous contact with us to discuss such offers, or if money transfer or payment of any kind, including advance payment for travel/visa/work permit, is requested. If you come across such offers, please escalate to info@difc.ae.
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http://www.difc.ae
رابط خارجي لـ DIFC
- المجال المهني
- الخدمات المالية
- حجم الشركة
- ٢٠١ - ٥٠٠ من الموظفين
- المقر الرئيسي
- Dubai
- النوع
- وكالة حكومية
- تم التأسيس
- 2004
- التخصصات
- Banking، Wealth Management، Insurance، Professional Services، Capital Markets، Retail، Art، Fine Dining، fintech، finance، funds، و asset management
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رئيسي
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Dubai International Financial Centre
Dubai، AE
موظفين في DIFC
التحديثات
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Under the directives of HH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, #DIFC is delighted that the Dubai AI Festival, will become one of the signature initiatives of the #DubaiAIWeek. Organised by the #DubaiAICampus in partnership with DIFC, the Festival was one of the first initiatives under the Dubai Annual Blueprint for Artificial Intelligence, and is set to become one of the world's largest AI events. #FutureOfFinance #DubaiAI #DIFCInnovationHub #AI #DubaiAIWeek #DIFC
HH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al MaktoumHH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum عضو مؤثر Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE
We have directed the launch of ‘Dubai AI Week’ in April 2025, a platform to unlock the transformative potential of artificial intelligence, celebrate achievements, and advance key initiatives, strategies, and partnerships between the public and private sectors. Dubai AI Week will feature a diverse range of events with extensive global participation, including conferences, innovative exhibitions, and immersive educational programmes in schools. Over five days, Dubai will reaffirm its position as a global hub for designing the future of artificial intelligence, creating opportunities that serve humanity on a global scale.
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DIFC celebrated its 20th anniversary with an exclusive gathering at Josette Dubai, bringing together distinguished partners for a unique celebration. Salmaan Jaffery, Chief Business Development Officer and senior leaders welcomed guests who shared DIFC's vision to continue driving the future of finance for the next 20 years. #FutureOfFinance #DIFC #Dubai #Finance #Partnerships
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Six weeks of relentless innovation, collaboration, and mentorship culminated in a spectacular Demo Day in Manchester, where the five teams from Rowad 5.0 unveiled their groundbreaking FinTech solutions. From AI-powered marvels to embedded finance, these talented students demonstrated a remarkable ability to address real-world challenges with creativity, vision, and technical finesse. Team WARBAWEB stole the show, clinching the top prize and solidifying their position as pioneers in the FinTech landscape. This empowering programme, a collaborative effort between DIFC Innovation Hub and Warba Bank, provided participants with unparalleled hands-on experience and expert guidance, setting the stage for a future brimming with innovation. #DIFCInnovationHub #DIFC #UAE #Dubai #WarbaBank Warba Bank | DIFC
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'Seizing the Moment: Growth Prospects for Private Credit in the GCC and Egypt', is the region's first report dedicated to this emerging asset class. As the region's gateway to Private Capital, #DIFC has collaborated with PwC Middle East to outline how this asset class can fuel economic growth and diversification across the GCC and in Egypt. Download the report: https://lnkd.in/d8sGgmba #PrivateCredit #GCC #Egypt #Investment #Finance #DIFC #PwC
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Unlock the potential of private credit in the Middle East with our latest #DIFCUnplugged episode. Join Sohail Shaikh, Director at PwC Middle East, as he discusses emerging trends and opportunities in this rapidly expanding asset class with Jonathan Beardall, Vice President – Wealth & Asset Management, DIFC Authority. Discover how the region is driving growth and innovation across wealth and asset management. #DIFC #PrivateCredit #WealthAndAssetManagement #Dubai #FinancialCentre #FutureOfFinance Tune in to the full episode now on YouTube: bit.ly/4f6liWk and Spotify: spoti.fi/3OO3F2N
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DIFC consolidates its position as the UAE's top destination for Chinese financial institutions and MNCs, reflecting the Centre's emergence as a strategic regional gateway. Included among some of the biggest names in the Centre's Chinese banking and financial services industry are more than 30 per cent of the country's Global Fortune 500 companies. Read more: https://lnkd.in/e7zxinvX #DIFC #FutureOfFinance #China #UAE #BankingAndFinance #Insurance #BeltandRoad Bank of Communications Co.,Ltd. Agricultural Bank of China, Bank of China, CMB International Securities Limited, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China SINOSURE Li Auto, NIO MENA, State Grid Corporation of China, ZTE Corporation
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We warmly welcome Dymon Asia Capital, a leading Asia focused alternative investment manager to DIFC. Their opening marks a significant milestone in Dymon Asia’s growth journey, as they expand their presence into one of the world’s most vibrant financial hubs for hedge funds. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eQ53Yk5g #DymonAsiaCapital #HedgeFunds #DIFC #jointhenumber1 #wechose #wechoseDIFC
Hedge fund Dymon Asia opens first Middle East office in Dubai
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🎥 Wrapping up an incredible year with the Dubai Sustainable Finance Working Group (DSFWG)! In our final meeting of 2024, we hosted a workshop with our dedicated working group leads and co-leads to set the stage for 2025. Together, we: ✅ Reflected on our achievements this year ✅ Aligned on priorities for the future ✅ Collaboratively carved out plans to advance sustainable finance in Dubai A big thank you to all members and partners for your commitment and contributions throughout the year. Your efforts continue to drive meaningful impact and pave the way for a more sustainable future. Here’s to another year of progress, innovation, and collaboration! #SustainableFinance #Dubai #DSFWG #SustainabilityLeadership #DIFC #DIFCSustainableFinanceCatalyst Salmaan Jaffery Alya Al Zarouni Karima Derbal Noura Aldhaheri Karim Arslan Damian Payiatakis Jonathan Keyes Eoin Daly François M. Hugh Bevan Oliver Phillips Nadia Boumeziout Naveen Raza Andy Woodward Anita Wieja-Caruba Raji Hattar Silvina Bruggia Mahdiah El-Jed Celeste Ruxian L. Mahmoud Nsouli William Skidmore Guo Xin Olivia Darlington Chirag Shah Abigail Simpson
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#DIFC announces its Decarbonisation Strategy at the 2nd Future Sustainability Forum , which includes its target of achieving true net zero by 2045, meaning without the advantage of offsetting against carbon credits. As a result, DIFC aims to achieve its net zero goals five years ahead of the UAE's national targets. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gz-Ycjpg The Centre also published its inaugural Sustainability Progress Report, titled "Building a Sustainable Future: DIFC's Path to Impact" - click to read more: https://lnkd.in/gAy2abgH #FSF24 #FutureSustainabilityForum #Sustainability #Dubai #FutureOfSustainability #SustainabilityUAE #ClimateChange #ESG #NetZero #GreenEconomy #CircularEconomy #RenewableEnergy #SustainableDevelopment #SocialImpact #Innovation #GreenTech