Atradius, a global leader in trade credit insurance and risk management, has announced the establishment of its operations in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). This step marks a significant achievement in its growth strategy for the Middle East. According to a press release issued today, the expansion enhances Atradius's ability to offer comprehensive insurance management services, providing greater support for its partners in the insurance sector across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). By joining the global financial system of DIFC and operating within the strong regulatory framework of the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), Atradius, through its local partners, is in a better position to offer innovative trade credit solutions designed for companies dealing with today's complex global markets.
Roland Pont, Chief Executive Officer of Atradius Trade Credit Insurance (DIFC) Limited, said: "DIFC provides the right platform for Atradius to enhance cooperation with our local partners and strengthen our regional presence, enabling companies to trade with confidence."
Salman Al Jafri, Executive Director of Business Development at DIFC, said: "With the addition of Atradius, one of the world's leading trade credit insurers, to DIFC, we continue our strong track record of supporting leading global institutions expanding their operations in the region. By establishing its new center, the company can provide innovative trade credit solutions to its clients that will help businesses manage risks, expand safely, and discover new growth opportunities in the MENA region through its network of partners."