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Maktoum bin Mohammed: Dubai Achieves Its Highest-Ever Ranking in the Global Financial Centres Index
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26 March 2026
His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Finance, affirmed that under the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai is steadily advancing toward achieving the goals of its economic agenda D33, aiming to become one of the world’s top four financial centres by 2033.

His Highness stated:

“Dubai has achieved its highest-ever ranking in the Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI), reaching seventh place globally. This reflects its competitiveness and global leadership, and reinforces its growing role in shaping the future of the global financial sector.”

His Highness also posted on his official account on the platform “X”:

“Dubai has achieved its highest-ever ranking in the Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI), reaching seventh place globally, reflecting its competitiveness and global leadership. It also strengthens its growing role in shaping the future of the global financial sector. Under the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai continues to move steadily toward achieving the goals of its economic agenda D33, to become one of the world’s top four financial centres by 2033.”