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ADGM sets out FRT rule changes
The proposed framework outlines acceptance criteria and broadens the scope of stablecoin activities under regulation
ADGM scraps liquidity rules for some firms, raises capital floors for others
Capital requirements in ADGM now stand at USD 50k-150k for Category 4 firms
THIS MORNING: Mubadala invests in LG Chem’s water treatment unit? + PMI out today
Plus: Al-Futtaim’s acquisition of a stake in Cenomi Retail cleared by Saudi regulator
UAE cracks down on social media influencers
The requirement will come into effect in three months
THIS MORNING: CBUAE holds rates steady, again + ADGM proposes amendments to expand authority for tighter oversight
Plus: Another UK hedge fund bites the dust and relocates to the UAE
ADGM tightens cyber risk rules
The move takes effect starting 31 January 2026
Breaking down DIFC’s latest amendments to data, security, and insolvency laws
Individuals can now file claims in DIFC courts for unlawful processing of their data
THIS MORNING: To fire or not to fire Jay Powell? + Local airlines act fast to fill gap left by Wizz Air
Plus: Adnoc to transfer OMV stake to new investment arm
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