Interview with Gaurang Shah, executive VP of product and Engineering, EEMEA at Mastercard

At Seamless Saudi Arabia, Gaurang Shah, executive vice president of product and Engineering, Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa at Mastercard discusses how the launch of Mastercard’s local payments infrastructure in Saudi Arabia helps businesses and consumers benefit from faster, more secure, and compliant payment solutions.

With emerging technologies like AI and tokenization playing a critical role in payments, Mastercard is leveraging these innovations to enhance the security and efficiency of transactions in Saudi Arabia.

Shah also highlights the initiatives Mastercard is launching to support the growth of SMEs in Saudi Arabia, explaining how the new local infrastructure enhances financial inclusion for smaller businesses.

For more insights, watch the full interview.