Dubai Financial Services Authority

Dubai Financial Services Authority
Agency overview
Formed2004 (2004)
JurisdictionDubai International Financial Centre
HeadquartersDubai, United Arab Emirates
Agency executives
  • Fadel Al Ali, Chairman
  • Mark Steward, Chief Executive
Websitewww.dfsa.ae

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) is the financial regulatory agency of the special economic zone, the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is distinct from the UAE's federal Securities and Commodities Authority, whose jurisdiction covers the wider UAE outside the boundaries of the DIFC. It operates only within the special economic zone and is tasked with providing a regulatory environment of international standards.

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