According to TechFlow, on December 11, the Aptos Foundation announced the establishment of its first overseas office in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM).

The office will serve as Aptos’ business hub in the Middle East, with a focus on developing ecosystem partnerships.

Bashar Lazaar, head of ecosystem and growth at the Aptos Foundation, said the UAE is developing rapidly in the Web3 space and Abu Dhabi has become a global blockchain leader.

Arvind Ramamurthy, chief market development officer at ADGM, noted that the addition of Aptos will further promote local blockchain technology innovation.