His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the First Deputy Ruler of Dubai and the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the UAE, recently met with Michael Miebach, the CEO of Mastercard. The meeting focused on strengthening partnerships aimed at enhancing the digital economy and payment solutions in the UAE.

During the discussions, Sheikh Maktoum emphasized the importance of collaboration between the public and private sectors. He highlighted the UAE’s commitment to fostering innovation and improving financial technology infrastructure, which aligns with the nation’s broader economic development goals.

Michael Miebach expressed his appreciation for the UAE’s supportive business environment and its proactive approach to adopting advanced technologies. He noted that Mastercard is eager to contribute to the UAE’s digital transformation initiatives and enhance the overall customer experience in financial services.