Agricultural Bank of China (ABC) DIFC Branch (formerly known as Agricultural Bank of China Dubai Branch), founded in March 2013, is ABC's first branch in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region.  Agricultural Bank of China  (DIFC Branch) is regulated by the DFSA and  consists of seven departments: Corporate Banking, Treasury, Financial Accounting, Operation, Risk Management, Compliance as well as HR & Administration Department. It provides diversified financial services such as loans, guarantees, deposits, trade finance to international conglomerates, excellent large and medium-sized enterprises, Chinese enterprises in the Middle East, and to global or local financial institutions as well. With extensive business network and rich resources of ABC Group, the Branch is committed to providing high quality services for corporate customers both in China and MENA area, while strengthening its link with its sister branches to better facilitate economic and trade exchanges with China.