Mastercard concludes first edition of MENA Leadership Forum in London

Mastercard, a leading technology company in the global payments industry, recently concluded the inaugural edition of the Mastercard MENA Leadership Forum that brought together senior banking officials from across the region for four days from March 5 to 8, in London, UK.

Hosted by Mastercard as a customer engagement event offering key industry players a platform to explore new ideas, share the latest insights and discuss new opportunities of growth, the Forum drew attention to the digital future of the payments industry.

The forum’s sessions focusing on the theme, “Building the Digital Future”, was opened by Leonard Brody, a Canadian entrepreneur, venture capitalist and author, with a session on how the current era of innovation is impacting the world of banking and the steps banks and entrepreneurs need to take to stay competitive and relevant in today’s fast-changing world.