In order to conduct Financial Services in or from the DIFC, firms need to become authorised and obtain a licence from the DFSA.
Read MoreThe DFSA actively supports innovation in financial services and the DIFC market through its Innovation Programme.
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Read MoreInsurance Intermediation & Banking Module (PIB) [VER45/04-23]
The DFSA and the HKMA join efforts to accelerate sustainable finance across the Middle East and Asia
The third Public Statement issued during COP28 emphasises three pivotal objectives of the UAE’s SFWG, namely, enhancing...
TThe Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) announced it will waive all regulatory fees for issuers wishing to list...
The provisions in this Notice are to be construed in accordance with GEN section 6.2 as if these provisions are provisions of the Rulebook.
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has imposed a fine of USD 373,842 (AED 1,373,122) on FFA Private Bank (Dubai) Limited (FFA) for having inadequate systems and...
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has today published a report on its first industry-level cyber simulation exercise. The exercise was conducted...
The DFSA is the independent regulator of financial services conducted in or from the DIFC, a purpose-built financial free zone in Dubai, UAE.
The DFSA’s regulatory mandate includes asset management, banking and credit services, securities, collective investment funds, custody and trust services, commodities futures trading, Islamic finance, insurance, an international equities exchange, and an international commodities derivatives exchange.