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Ant International Secures UAE Payments and Stored Value Licences, Bringing Antom and WorldFirst Onshore

Digital Trade OutlookOctober 19, 2026

Ant International has secured retail payments and stored value licences from the Central Bank of the UAE, opening the way for Antom’s merchant acquiring and WorldFirst’s cross-border accounts.

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