New company registrations surge across financial services

Dubai International Financial Centre continues to report strong momentum in wealth management, asset management, banking, and capital markets. Reuters reported that active registered companies at DIFC have exceeded 10,000, with wealth and asset management firms growing 35% year-on-year and 1,506 companies joining during the first half of 2026. The growth reinforces Dubai’s position as a leading global financial and private-wealth hub.

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Reuters – 10th August 2026