Robinhood selects Dubai’s DIFC for Middle East headquarters
HOOD•Robinhood selected Dubai International Financial Centre as its regional headquarters and plans to launch a retail investing platform in 2027, pending authorization from the Dubai Financial Services Authority. The authorization covers trading and custody across all 10 DFSA-approved asset classes.
1. Dubai regional headquarters
Robinhood selected Dubai International Financial Centre as its regional headquarters for its Middle East expansion. It plans to launch a retail investing platform in 2027 following authorization from the Dubai Financial Services Authority, which covers trading and custody across all 10 DFSA-approved asset classes. Salah Kaddoura, senior executive officer and president of Robinhood MENA, will lead regional operations and oversee the expanding local team.




