•   Thani Al Zeyoudi: "The UAE is committed to providing a business environment that supports advanced technology to attract ambitious global companies seeking to expand, thus consolidating the country's position as a global center for innovation."

  Abu Dhabi: Group Finvasia, the global group that uses engineering and advanced technology to innovate in various sectors, such as financial services, blockchain technology, and healthcare, announced its intention to establish regional headquarters for five of its leading brands in the UAE, following its participation in the Next Generation Foreign Direct Investment initiative.

The initiative supports the UAE’s national objectives by attracting advanced technology companies to the country and building a promising knowledge economy, thus enhancing its position as a global leader in innovation and advanced technology solutions.

His Excellency Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, affirmed that the Next Generation Foreign Direct Investment initiative continues to attract global companies operating in promising future sectors to establish their headquarters in the country, and from there launch their expansion globally and regionally, reflecting the attractiveness of the country’s business environment for ambitious companies.

His Excellency said: “Establishing the headquarters of these leading companies in the UAE through the Next Generation Foreign Direct Investment initiative confirms our commitment to providing a supportive environment for advanced technology and consolidates the UAE’s position as a global hub for innovation in financial technology and digital infrastructure. We are delighted to welcome Finvasia Group and its five brands to join the vibrant business ecosystem in the UAE.”

Group Finvasia operates across diverse sectors, serving over 5 million clients worldwide and processing trillions of dollars in transactions through its various brands in finance, technology, and healthcare. The decision to establish its regional headquarters in the UAE demonstrates the attractiveness of the country's supportive business environment, which fosters innovation and supports the growth of cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence and blockchain. The Next Generation FDI initiative plays a pivotal role in this environment, offering a range of incentives and a framework that encourages the establishment and growth of leading companies.

Group Finvasia's brands are considered leaders in the fintech, digital identity, and lifestyle technology ecosystems, and include:

• ZuluTrade is a leading global social trading company, connecting millions of users in over 150 countries with any broker, account type, and strategy provider. By establishing its GCC headquarters in the UAE, ZuluTrade aims to enhance its technology and operations across the region.
• Blockmaze: A company specializing in blockchain infrastructure and digital assets, developing tokenization platforms and compatible systems for virtual assets, enabling gold, commodities, securities, real estate, and intellectual property to exist as programmable digital tokens.
• CapitalWallet is a company specializing in regulated payment and digital asset infrastructure, bridging traditional finance with tokenized assets. Known for its compliance standards, it enables seamless compatibility between cryptocurrencies and fiat currencies for diverse customer segments.
• OneVault: A cutting-edge financial infrastructure platform that bridges traditional banking and the digital economy, enabling fintech companies, small businesses, and digital entrepreneurs to access global banking and payments in a compatible, efficient, and automated environment.
• Jumpp: India’s first AI-powered fintech super app, simplifying financial management and enabling banking, saving, spending, investing, borrowing and payments within one seamless platform.

Sarvjit Virk, co-founder and managing director of Group Finvasia, said: “What is impressive about the UAE is how its policies are implemented on the ground. From licensing frameworks to digital infrastructure and openness to experimentation, the UAE is an ideal base for our teams building social platforms, blockchain networks and digital payment systems. The UAE is also a global leader in attracting innovation, embracing creative ideas and accelerating them through the policies and opportunities available.”

Tajinder Virk, co-founder and CEO of Group Finvasia, said: “The UAE has cemented its position as one of the world’s most forward-looking innovation hubs thanks to the Next Generation FDI initiative and the D33 Agenda. Group Finvasia covers fintech, blockchain, digital infrastructure, banking and healthcare technology through world-leading brands. It is only natural that we establish our regional headquarters serving the GCC countries here in the UAE. The country’s policies are known for turning visions into opportunities, and we are honored to be a part of it.”

The Next Generation Foreign Direct Investment initiative is a cornerstone of the UAE’s strategy to attract cutting-edge technology companies from across various sectors, solidifying its position as a global leader in innovation and accelerating the diversification of the national economy. With the addition of Group Finvasia and its brands, the initiative continues to drive innovation and growth across diverse sectors in the UAE, while also attracting companies from around the world to develop new technologies and solutions for the modern era.

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