2025-06-12
The Board of Directors of the Abu Dhabi Global Market enacted the Administrative Regulations 2025 to establish investigative powers, information gathering mechanisms, and administrative enforcement procedures for entities within the jurisdiction. The Regulations define Tier 1 and Tier 2 contraventions, imposing fines up to USD 2,000 and USD 54,000,000 respectively, while granting the Registration Authority broad powers to appoint investigators and skilled persons. These measures aim to ensure compliance, protect market integrity, and enforce sanctions against unlawful activities or breaches of the Commercial Legislation.