"In the Name of Freedom" runs at Ayyam Gallery, DIFC, Dubai, until October 30.

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DIFC, for instance, initially suffered from suspicions of government meddling and from a high turnover among senior executives.

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The Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC) is their neutral meeting ground, offering a one-stop shop for legal, financial, accounting and other services.

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