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Public Consultations
ADGM uses Public Consultations to publish proposed amendments to policy and legislation, and invites both market participants and other parties to provide comments on its proposals.
Consultation Paper No. 8 of 2024 - Proposal for a Commercial Permits Framework
Consultation Closing Date: 29 September 2024
Status: open
Updated on: 05 September 2024
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (“ADGM”) Registration Authority (“RA”) has issued this Consultation Paper to invite public feedback and comments on a proposal to introduce a comprehensive regulatory framework for the issuance of commercial permits, as well as the introduction of new subordinate rules concerning commercial permits for the sale of alcohol and shisha within ADGM.
Consultation Paper No. 7 of 2024 - Proposed Regulatory Framework for the Issuance of Fiat-Referenced Tokens
Consultation Closing Date: 03 October 2024
Status: open
Updated on: 20 August 2024
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority ("FSRA") of the Abu Dhabi Global Market ("ADGM") has issued this consultation paper to invite public feedback and comments on its proposed introduction of a specific regulatory framework that would enable the issuance of “fiat-referenced tokens” (“FRTs”) from the ADGM.
Consultation Paper No. 6 of 2024 - Employment Regulations
Consultation Closing Date: 26 August 2024
Status: closed
Updated on: 26 July 2024
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (“ADGM”) Registration Authority (“RA”) has issued this Consultation Paper to invite public feedback and comments on proposed amendments to the Employment Regulations 2019 (the “Regulations”).
Consultation Paper No. 5 of 2024 - Single Family Offices and Company Charges
Consultation Closing Date: 14 July 2024
Status: closed
Updated on: 14 June 2024
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (“ADGM”) Registration Authority (“RA”) has issued this Consultation Paper to invite public feedback and comments on proposed amendments concerning (1) charges against continuing companies and (2) Single Family Offices and RSCs.
Consultation Paper No. 4 of 2024 - Enhancements to the Real Property Regulations and Introduction of Frameworks for Off-Plan Development and Registration of Professionals
Consultation Closing Date: 19 June 2024
Status: closed
Updated on: 27 May 2024
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (“ADGM”) Registration Authority (“RA”) has issued this Consultation Paper to invite public feedback and comments on proposed amendments to ADGM’s Real Property Regulations 2015, as well as the introduction of certain new regulations and rules introducing frameworks for off-plan development and registration of off-plan and real property professionals.
Discussion Paper No. 1 of 2024 - Enhancing the Sustainable Finance Regulatory Framework for ADGM
Consultation Closing Date: 19 July 2024
Status: closed
Updated on: 20 May 2024
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority and the Registration Authority of Abu Dhabi Global Market have jointly issued this Discussion Paper to seek views on proposals for the continued development of ADGM’s regulatory framework for sustainable finance.
Consultation Paper No. 3 of 2024 - Proposal concerning Registration of certain Trusts Particulars
Consultation Closing Date: 21 April 2024
Status: closed
Updated on: 27 March 2024
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (“ADGM”) Registration Authority (“RA”) has issued this Consultation Paper to invite public feedback and comments on proposed amendments to the Beneficial Ownership and Control Regulations 2022 (“BOCR 2022”) concerning the proposed requirement of registering certain particulars of express trusts with the Registrar.
Consultation Paper No. 2 of 2024 - Proposals for Whistleblowing Framework for the Abu Dhabi Global Market
Consultation Closing Date: 30 April 2024
Status: closed
Updated on: 07 March 2024
The Registration Authority (“RA”) and the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (“FSRA”) of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (“ADGM”) have jointly issued this consultation paper to seek views on their proposal to introduce a regulatory framework to protect good faith whistleblowers making specified disclosures to stipulated recipients (a “Protected Disclosure”).
Consultation Paper No. 1 of 2024 - Proposed Enhancements to the RA's Investigative Powers
Consultation Closing Date: 17 March 2024
Status: closed
Updated on: 29 February 2024
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (“ADGM”) Registration Authority (“RA”) has issued this Consultation Paper to invite public feedback and comments on proposed amendments to the Commercial Licensing Regulations 2015 (“CLR 2015”) that will enhance the RA’s investigative powers.
Discussion Paper No. 1 of 2023 - IT Risk Management
Consultation Closing Date: 09 February 2024
Status: closed
Updated on: 29 November 2023
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority ("FSRA") of Abu Dhabi Global Market ("ADGM") is issuing this discussion paper (“Discussion Paper”) to seek views on its initiatives to enhance information technology (“IT”) risk management practices in authorised firms, where this term covers both Authorised Persons and Recognised Bodies in this Discussion Paper.
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