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DIFC Plans 20 Days of Finance Events

Dubai International Financial Centre announced an series of finance events and activities spanning 20 days, in celebration of the Centre’s 20th Anniversary. From 29 April to 29 May, participants will have the opportunity to engage in a diverse range of

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DIFC Teams with Julius Baer and Euroclear to Address Digital Estate Planning

The DIFC Innovation Hub, part of the Dubai International Financial Centre, has initiated a collaborative project with Swiss wealth management firm Julius Baer and financial market infrastructure provider Euroclear. The venture focuses on addressing the complexities of estate planning in

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DIFC to Kick off Fintech World Cup at SFF 2023 With Pitch Competition

Global fintech startups seeking funding have the opportunity to participate in the Fintech World Cup (FWC), organised by the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Registration is currently open for an initial pitch competition that will take place tomorrow (17 November)

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DIFC Approves Ripple Under Its Virtual Assets Regime

Ripple announced that the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has approved the digital asset XRP for use within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Licensed virtual asset firms within the DIFC will now be able to incorporate XRP into their

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Standard Chartered Women in Tech: The Top 3 UAE Women Entrepreneurs in DIFC

Standard Chartered’s fifth cohort of the Women in Tech accelerator programme, launched in partnership with DIFC Innovation Hub, has awarded a total of USD 100,000 in equity-free seed capital to the top three female-led tech startups in the UAE. The

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Emirates NBD and DIFC Launch Fintech Talent Accelerator in Dubai

Emirates NBD has launched the ‘National Digital Talent Incubator’ program, as a part of its strategic partnership with Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Facilitated by DIFC’s venture building platform, DIFC Launchpad, the bespoke incubator program aims to boost UAE talent

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Dubai’s DIFC Launches AI and Web3 Corporate Accelerator

The Dubai AI and Web3 Campus has launched an Artificial Intelligence Transformation Programme, a highly customisable sector agnostic corporate accelerator, to help future-proof businesses in the Region by enhancing their Artificial Intelligence capabilities. Designed for businesses of all sizes, the

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DIFC to Build Campus Set to Attract Over 500 AI and Web 3.0 Companies

Under the directives of First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the UAE, and President of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, DIFC, announced

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Fintechs and Banks Unite for Innovation at DIFC’s Dubai Fintech Summit Dialogues

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) hosted recently the second Dubai FinTech Summit (DFS) Dialogues powered by the Innovation Hub. Heads of 10 leading regional banks and FinTechs were invited to unpack the challenges facing the financial sector and deliberate on

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Fintech Partnership Formed between Mastercard and DIFC

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with Mastercard that aims to drive digital transformation through partnerships with innovative Fintech companies. The partnership between DIFC and Mastercard will provide FinTech start-ups and established companies with access

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