Dubai International Financial Centre is the onshore finance and business hub connecting the region to the world, and the world to the region The contemporary urban district features three zones: Town Centre, Residential Zone and Office Zone. Each zone is fully integrated, enabling people to live, work and play within DIFC. The Residential Zone contains a higher concentration of apartment buildings and is located close to the Dubai Mall and its entertainment facilities, while the Office Zone features a higher concentration of commercial buildings and is located close to the business centres of Emirates Towers and the World Trade Centre. The Town Centre is the vibrant heart of it all and caters to both zones.