This article from Latham & Watkins describes who the Dubai International Financial Centre's new data protection law and regulation applies to and how it compares to the EU General Data Protection Regulation, noting similarities and differences.
New Data Protection Law in the DIFC: Who does it apply to, and how does it compare with the GDPR?
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