VARA Releases Activity Rulebooks v2.0
VARA’s updated framework introduces sweeping changes in custody, compliance, RWA tokenization, and marketing oversight for VASPs operating in Dubai.
ADGM Public Consultation on Special Categories of Personal Data
Feedback open until 2 July 2025; final rules pending approval.
ADGM Administrative Regs Overhaul - June 2025
Consultation open till 17 July 2025
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Feedback Statement on CP161 - Enhancing Proportionality in Prudential Regulation
With phased implementation starting 1 July 2025 and full rollout by 1 July 2026, firms must prepare for the new Activity-Based Capital Requirements (ABCR), revised liquidity rules, and updated Professional Indemnity Insurance obligations.
Bhumika Arora
Whistleblowing in ADGM: A Review of the 2024 Protection Regulations
Effective from 5 July 2024, with compliance obligations due by 31 May 2025, this review outlines the key features of the ADGM’s whistleblower framework, its implications for market participants, and the necessary steps toward full compliance.
Bhumika Arora, +1
