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What firms entering the UAE need to know about DIFC and ADGM

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Veena Karuthasen | Ocorian

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Choosing which financial center to enter is not a straightforward jurisdictional choice.

The UAE continues to attract international financial services firms looking to access regional capital, investors, and growth opportunities. For many of those firms, the leading options remain the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), both sophisticated financial centers with respected regulators and established legal

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