ADGM seeks feedback on new business centre regulatory framework
The ADGM Registration Authority has issued a consultation paper to explain and seek public feedback on proposed amendments to the Commercial Licensing Regulations across the Controlled Activities Rules, the Conditions of Licence and Branch Registration Rules, as well as the Fees Rules.
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The ADGM Registration Authority (RA) has published a consultation paper on proposed amendments to the Commercial Licensing Regulations to protect business centre tenants and support continuity of their premises and registered office arrangements. The proposals include designating providing business centre services as a controlled activity and establishing specific conditions of licence for applicants and licensed business centre service providers. Key features include public liability insurance requirements, clear pricing disclosures and limits on client agreement terms, notification and wind-down requirements, minimum regulatory capital, regulatory principles, and a prohibition on accepting or distributing cash above prescribed thresholds. The consultation period closes on 6 November 2026.
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Source: ADGM — official 15 Oct 2026 Read the original ↗ More from ADGM →
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ADGM (UAE).
When was it announced?
15 Oct 2026.
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Read the original at ADGM: https://www.adgm.com/media/announcements/adgm-ra-publishes-consultation-paper-on-enhanced-business-centre-framework
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