Free Zones in the UAE (United Arab Emirates) has been a key factor showcasing the country as a global business hub, attracting investors and entrepreneurs from around the world. One of the key factors contributing to this success is the establishment of Free Zones, which serve as specialized economic zones offering a range of benefits...
Ras Al Khaimah Digital Assets Oasis (RAK DAO) Free Zone signs agreement with DIFC Courts, to promote businesses in AI, Metaverse, Blockchain, NFTs, and more digital assets.
The UAE is home for several free zones and each free zone is regulated by its own laws. This article talks about employment laws pertinent to the DIFC. For employment laws relevant to the Abu Dhabi Global Market, see ADGM Employment Regulations: A Quick Overview. The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is a financial free...
On 13 September 2022, the UAE Ministry of Justice (MoJ) issued a directive that is seen as a significant stride toward the enforcement of English Court Judgements in the UAE. Principle of Reciprocity The directive states that judgments rendered by English Courts may be enforced in the UAE in accordance with the Principle of reciprocity...
DIFC, now available for all start-ups and entrepreneurs, offers an opportunity to grow and establish their businesses with the Innovation License. With DIFC’s vast connections every joiner will be open to diversified types of banks, financial, and service providers. DIFC Innovation License enables you to enter tech innovations in the MENASA region. DIFC FinTech Hive...
With the end of the Consultation period, the DFSA Board made several amendments after hearing from the Consultees. The DFSA force appointed the following Rulemaking Instruments: GENERAL MODULE (GEN) RULE-MAKING INSTRUMENT: Updated the General Module with a new Version. (Appendix 1 for amendments) CONDUCT OF BUSINESS MODULE (COB) RULE-MAKING INSTRUMENT: Updated the Conduct of...
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has proposed amendments for providing an appropriate regulatory environment for businesses to operate in or from the Centre. Various legislative proposals seek public comments, such as Amendments to the Employment Law Amendments to provide clarity on Qualifying Scheme regime; Amendments to the basic workplace health and safety requirements to include...
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts and the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) have launched Courts of Space on 01.02.2021 to judge global space disputes. Trainings will be provided to Judges to qualify as experts in space legal disputes. The launch signifies UAE’s intent to pioneer in the cases related to space disputes. Related Services: DIFC...
