
How payments modernisation can help the UK retain its fintech crown
In this FinextraTV interview, Helena Forest, EVP, Global Product & Commercial, Real Time Payments, Mastercard gives her opinion on the current state of the payments landscape in the UK. Modernisation, regulatory compliance, collaboration and the governments National Payments Vision all feature as reasons to be optimistic.
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