His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, visited Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) to review its strategic priorities and future growth plans.
During the visit, His Highness received a briefing on DIFC’s client-centric strategy and its ambition to become the world’s first fully AI-native financial centre. He also reviewed the progress of the DIFC Innovation Hub and Dubai AI Campus, which continue to strengthen Dubai’s position as a regional leader in financial technology and innovation.
Sheikh Hamdan highlighted DIFC’s role in enhancing Dubai’s global competitiveness and supporting the objectives of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33. He noted that the centre’s sustained growth reflects increasing international confidence in Dubai’s economy and its ability to attract world-class talent, businesses, and investment.
The visit also included an overview of DIFC’s expansion plans, developed in response to rising demand from global institutions, as well as the contributions of the Dubai Financial Services Authority and DIFC Courts in supporting the financial ecosystem.
As one of the world’s leading financial centres, DIFC continues to play a pivotal role in driving innovation, economic diversification, and sustainable growth, further reinforcing Dubai’s standing as a global business and investment hub.
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