
Dubai International Financial Centre has successfully completed and begun the phased handover of DIFC Square, a new Grade A office development delivered ahead of schedule, responding to strong demand from global and regional companies expanding in Dubai’s leading financial hub.
Key Highlights
- DIFC Square provides 600,000 sq ft of Grade A office space, supporting the continued growth of Dubai’s financial ecosystem.
- The project was completed within a 24-month design and construction timeline, ahead of schedule.
- The development achieved 100% pre-leasing before handover, reflecting strong demand from international and regional companies.
- Several global firms have secured office space, including Bank of Singapore, Deutsche Bank, Gallagher Insurance, Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer, Moody’s, and TP ICAP.
- Some companies are expanding operations, while others are relocating to larger offices within the DIFC district.
- Tenant handovers have already started, with fit-out works currently underway.
- The relocation of existing companies is expected to create around 100,000 sq ft of additional office capacity in Gate District and Gate Village.
- DIFC Square features three interconnected glass-façade buildings, dedicated parking areas, and retail spaces.
- The development will host several dining venues including Duck and Rice, Saddle, Hudson and Rye, Liban, and Cakes and Bubbles.
- DIFC Square forms part of a wider expansion plan that will deliver 1.6 million sq ft of new commercial space by 2026–2027, including DIFC Living, Innovation Two, and Immersive Tower.
- The project is built to LEED sustainability standards, with certification expected from the U.S. Green Building Council.
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