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MH Markets Highlights UAE Category 1 Licence and Expansion at iFX EXPO Asia

Online brokerage MH Markets has secured a Category 1 licence from the UAE's Capital Market Authority as part of its international expansion strategy. The broker, which already operates across MENA, Southeast Asia, and China, is planning to expand into Latin America and Europe during 2026. Ahead of its appearance at iFX EXPO Asia 2026 in Hong Kong, the firm also reported operational metrics and proprietary trading app development.

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Online broker MH Markets is preparing to attend iFX EXPO Asia 2026 in Hong Kong, where it plans to showcase recent developments in regulation, global expansion, proprietary technology, and client services.

According to the broker, a key milestone in its global expansion is securing a Category 1 licence from the UAE's Capital Market Authority (CMA). MH Markets stated that regulatory compliance forms essential infrastructure for sustainable international operations and transparency as it enters new jurisdictions.

With established market presences across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), Southeast Asia, and China, the broker is targeting an expansion push into Latin America (LATAM) and Europe during 2026. The firm stated it aims to adapt its operational model to local regulatory frameworks and regional requirements in each new target market.

In technology and operations, MH Markets revealed that an in-house all-in-one trading application is currently under development as part of its long-term digital strategy. The company also reported operational figures showing that 98.1% of client withdrawals clear within 24 hours, with an average payout time of 2.2 hours and 81.86% settled within an hour.

Beyond core trading infrastructure, the firm operates MH Academy for market education and runs the MH Rewards / Point Mall loyalty programme in China, which permits eligible clients to accumulate reward points.

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