Dubai has climbed up rankings of the world’s most powerful financial centres in the world and has been ranked as a top five FinTech city in a global report. Dubai’s progress as one of the world’s leading global financial centres was recognised in the latest edition the Global Financial Centre Index rankings with success being attributed to DIFC’s achievements over the past 20 years. Published by Z/Yen in London, the most credible index for the financial services industry rates 119 financial centres across the world combining assessments from financial professionals with quantitative data which form instrumental factors. Dubai financial ranking 31,314 financial centre assessments were collected from 4,946 financial services professionals who responded to the GFCI online questionnaire. The GFCI is updated regularly, and ratings change as assessments and instrumental factors change. Headlines for Dubai, include: Essa Kazim, Governor of DIFC said: “With Dubai being one of only eight cities worldwide to be recognised a global leader in the financial industry, we are proud to be shaping the future of global finance and contributing to the Dubai Economic Agenda. “Dubai’s emergence as a top five global FinTech hub for the first time is a testament to our continuous commitment to innovation and […]