His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Governor of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, said through the X platform: “In the best semi -annual performance ever, the Dubai International Financial Center has recorded record results in the first half of 2025, with 1,081 active registered companies and annual growth by 25% in the total number of active companies registered, and achieving 28% in the total licenses granted to the financial services sector, To strengthen Dubai as a leading global financial center. ” An annual growth is remarkable, and His Highness added: “The hedge funds sector also witnessed a remarkable annual growth by 72%, up to 85 funds, while the number of financial technology companies and artificial intelligence increased to 1
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