Lexara Weekly · 9 Feb 2026 – 15 Feb 2026

DIFC and DFSA maintain steady regulatory activity with medium-impact updates.

This week, the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Registrar of Companies and the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) were active, each releasing one medium-impact item. The DIFC's amendment to the Variable Capital Company Regulations and the DFSA's new guidance on Crypto Token FAQs align with their average activity levels, with the DFSA maintaining its typical pace of 1 item per week. In contrast, other authorities such as the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA), Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), and others remained quiet, consistent with their lower baseline activity of around 0.3 items per week. There is no significant directional pattern or cluster of related topics this week, indicating a routine period without any unusual regulatory developments.

Found automatically on regulators' websites and summarised by AI, without manual review. Not legal advice — check the official source before relying on any item.