About DIF
Dubai Investment Fund (DIF) is the principal investment arm of the Government of Dubai.
Established in 2006, DIF manages a broad portfolio of assets, both locally and internationally, across a wide spectrum of sectors that support Dubai’s dynamic economy.
DIF’s mandate is to:
- Consolidate and manage the Government’s portfolio of commercial companies and investments.
- Provide financial and strategic oversight to the portfolio in order to maximise value for the long- term benefit of the Emirate of Dubai.

DIF is a fast-growing, forward-looking investment firm, focused on making strategic investments as opportunities arise both in Dubai and across the world. In our quest for innovative solutions, we will encourage well-conceived ideas and pursue new investment strategies with an aim of securing Dubai’s wealth for the benefit of its future generations. We will undertake every possible measure to strengthen our commitment to sustainable growth, with diligent planning and thoughtful execution, supported by adopting best practices as expected of any socially responsible corporate entity.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai
Our Vision
To secure a prosperous future for Dubai and its people through a world-leading professional organisation.
Our Mission
Achieve appropriate risk-adjusted returns over the long-term by investing responsibly and sustainably in attractive opportunities across a range of asset classes, sectors and geographies.
Our Values
We believe in the relentless pursuit of Excellence. Through the Commitment and hard work of our people, we seek to consistently deliver superior value and returns to our stakeholders, while keeping true to our principles of Integrity, Respect and Sustainability.
Excellence
We focus on achieving outstanding performance and being the best in whatever we do through a culture of innovation and quality.
Commitment
We consistently deliver on our promise and meet the objectives of our organisation.
Sustainability
We are committed to creating value and delivering sustainable and superior performance, for the long-term interest of our stakeholders.
Integrity
We maintain high ethical standards by being fair, responsible and transparent in our dealings with others.
Respect
We are mindful of the rights, feelings and dignity of others, and strive to treat them as we want to be treated.
Global Footprint
Across 6 continents, 85 countries, and 1300+ direct & indirect subsidiaries.