Prime Highlights
- Ant International has been named in CNBC’s esteemed 2025 list of the World’s Top Fintech Companies.
- Named in the Payments segment for its worldwide financial technology advancements and cross-border service capabilities.
Key Facts
- Filtered down from more than 30,000 global fintechs in association with research company Statista.
- Supporting 100 million+ merchants across more than 70 markets using Alipay+, Antom, WorldFirst, and Embedded Finance.
Key Background
Ant International Inc. has made history by listing on CNBC’s 2025 World’s Top Fintech Companies. The firm was listed in the category of Payments in this distinction for its remarkable contribution towards digital payment infrastructure, cross-border payments, and scalable financial solutions. The selection was done after a stringent examination of more than 30,000 fintech companies from across the world based on innovation, business impact, and acceptance parameters.
Following its strategic spin-off of Ant Group in 2024, Ant International has grown as a fintech behemoth. Headquartered in Singapore with over 30 offices globally, it provides products in four core business divisions:
Alipay+, linking a network of digital wallets anywhere;
Antom, providing omnichannel payment solutions for merchants;
Embedded Finance, providing embedded financial services;
WorldFirst, providing global business accounts and transactions.
Solutions from Ant International today touch more than 100 million merchants and financial institutions. Alipay+ independently links more than 1.7 billion mobile wallets in 70+ markets. Antom, on the other hand, facilitates the merchants to receive more than 300 types of payments in 200+ markets. WorldFirst has already processed more than 1.2 million SMEs worldwide, giving them a convenient means of participating in cross-border trade and currency exchange. Its Embedded Finance platform has made more than 15 million consumers accessible to credit.
The CNBC award is part of Ant International’s strategic aspiration of creating an open and collaborative fintech global ecosystem. The business innovates every day with cutting-edge technology such as AI and digital currency platforms and collaborations with banks and institutions to provide secure, trustworthy, and borderless financial services. Ant International is transforming the payments of the future by being very innovative, regulatory, and scalable across the globe.
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