United Arab Emirates

Offering the global business community a strong enabling environment, with stable political and economic conditions, strategic global positioning and remarkable connectivity, the U.A.E is now recognised as a globally prominent financial and economic centre. The country’s astute management of significant macroeconomic challenges, whether it be the financial crisis of 2008 or the recent global pandemic, has further increased confidence of the global community and cemented the country’s position as a preferred destination for a variety of business opportunities for corporates, institutions and individuals alike.

Our office in the DIFC, a leading financial hub

Established in 2004, the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is a special economic zone in Dubai, the UAE’s most populous city and one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world. The DIFC has developed into a leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region. With a 15-year+ track record of facilitating trade and investment flows across the MEASA region, the DIFC connects these fast-growing markets with the economies of Asia, Europe and the Americas.

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