International companies expand regional operations in DIFC

Dubai’s financial services sector continues to attract international banks, asset managers, fintech firms, and investment companies to the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Industry executives report strong demand for regional headquarters, wealth management services, and cross-border investment platforms.

The growth reinforces Dubai’s position as one of the Middle East’s leading financial and business hubs.

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DIFC / Gulf Business financial sector coverage – 6 August 2026