Middle East Banking Consulting

YCP offers specialized banking consulting service, aiding growth in the Middle East market with global insights.

Middle East Banking Consulting

YCP Solidiance Banking Experts in Middle East

Banking experts in Middle East

The banking industry in the Middle East is facing digital transformation challenges and opportunities.

YCP provides unparalleled consulting firm expertise in navigating the complex banking sector, leveraging global professionals to transform and scale businesses in the Middle East.

Entrust YCP as your partner for innovative and strategic solutions, driving growth and success in the Middle East’s banking landscape.

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Unlocking Potential: Your Path to Excellence with Middle East's Banking Professionals

The Middle East banking landscape is rapidly evolving with digital transformation leading the way. YCP offers unrivaled advisory to navigate these changes.

Amidst geopolitical shifts, the Middle East's banking sector seeks stability and growth. YCP's strategic insights help clients capitalize on emerging opportunities.

YCP's expertise in regulatory compliance and competitive strategy positions clients in the Middle East banking sector for sustainable success in a dynamic market.

Our Services

Marketing & Sales

Elevate your bank's marketing & sales efficiency in the Middle East with YCP.

  • Branding & Brand Management
  • Product & Portfolio Management
  • Pricing
  • Digital Marketing
  • E-commerce
  • Customer Experience
  • Sales Channel Strategy
  • Digital Sales

Operations

Enhance your Middle East banking operations with YCP's expert consulting services.

  • Project Management Office (PMO)
  • Growth Strategy Implementation
  • Operation Transformation
  • Manufacturing
  • Organization Design

Supply Chain Management

Optimizing Middle East banking supply chains with strategic insights and innovation.

  • Supply Chain
  • Digital Supply Chain
  • Procurement
  • Logistics

M&A, Transactions, and PMI

Elevate your M&A, transactions, and PMI with YCP's expertise in the Middle East.

  • M&A Strategy
  • Divesstiture/Curb-out Strategy
  • M&A Target Scouting
  • Buyer/Investor Search
  • Commercial Due Diligence
  • M&A Execution (Buy-side & Sell-side Financial Advisory)
  • Valuation
  • Post-Merger Integration (PMI)
  • Value Creation
  • IPO PMO
  • Joint Venture
  • Corporate Venture Capital

Strategy

YCP shapes the future of Middle East banking through strategic innovation and expert insights.

  • Business Strategy
  • Corporate Finance
  • Growth Opportunity Identification
  • New Business Development
  • Organization Strategy
  • Enterprise Risk Management
  • Asset/Project Risk Management
  • Digital Strategy
  • Strategic Partnership & Channel Strategy

Digital Transformation

Empower your bank in the Middle East with leading digital transformation strategies.

  • DX Vision
  • Digital Roadmap
  • CIO/CDO Support
  • System Architecture Design
  • DX PMO
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
  • Big Data Analysis
  • IT Organization Design & Restructuring
  • IT Portfolio Management
  • Off-shore Development Centre Set-up

Public Services

Elevate your Public Services in the Middle East with YCP's expertise.

  • Economic Development
  • Public Policy Development
  • E-Governance

Sustainability

Guiding Middle East banks on sustainable practices for a greener footprint.

  • Sustainability Strategy & Implementation
  • Double Materiality
  • Decarbonization & Net-Zero Strategy
  • Climate Change Risks and Opportunities
  • Sustainability Due Diligence
  • Supply Chain Assessment
  • ESG Reporting
  • Investor Relations & Fundraising
  • Organization & Governance Design

Market Research

Unveiling deep market insights for Middle East Banking, guiding strategic growth.

  • Market Landscape
  • Market Size
  • Industry Structure and Trend
  • Competitive Benchmark
  • Business Partner Search & Screening
  • B2B/B2C Customer Survey
  • B2B Customer Survey
  • Consumer Research

Navigating Banking Sector in Middle East

Wave of Regulatory Changes Shaping Banking Landscape

  • Middle East's banking sector faces annual compliance cost hikes of up to 20% driven by updates in international and local regulations demanding extensive resources.
  • Navigating these regulatory challenges smartly, firms can seize digitalization openings, which is forecasted to potentially boost global banking growth by nearly 3%.

Marked Political Instability Impacting Investor Confidence

  • Investor assurance wanes with fluctuating economies retarding regional growth capabilities, influencing the sector’s reticence in allocation burdens.
  • Addressing credibility vacuums will demand clearer policy maps in response, aligning cautious markets with anticipated Middle Eastern investment expansions forecasted at a 10% rise.

Adoption of FinTech Innovations Bolsters Sector Expansion

  • FinTech by 2024 stands to integrate nearly 25% of regional revenue channels, redefining customer engagement and economic reach in Middle Eastern banks.
  • Tech embracement leverages cost-effective improvements in operations, projecting returns, with digitized lead potential estimating allied boosts of nearly 15% regionally.

Regional Trade Agreements Unblock Growth Potential

  • Establishing integrative relationships spikes banking entrances easing transnational relations envisaged to augment them positively by over 12% recent figures declare.
  • Such cooperative extensions relieve internal constraints through progressively fortified frameworks yielding a synchronizing yield strength iterative slightly above set edged 10% growth paces.

Our Clients

We have worked with more than 2000 companies throughout various industries.

What Our Clients Say About Us

"It has been a great experience working with the YCP Solidiance project team. The market insights and strategic assessments were well-researched, analyzed and presented; ensuring that we have a deeper understanding of the business dynamics in the Middle East. This has helped SATS to validate its business case projections, as well as strengthened its intended strategies to grow in the market. We are equally impressed by the timeliness and quick turnaround of the project, given the compressed time that we have set for the project team. The personal involvement of the team has underscored the high quality of client service that YCP Solidiance pledges. We are happy to recommend YCP Solidiance and of course, look forward to engaging them again in future endeavors."

SATS (Singapore Airport Terminal Services)

AVP Corporate Business Development

SATS (Singapore Airport Terminal Services)

"We have now completed our study on entering a new market successfully and I wish to thank the YCP Solidiance team for the professional and urgent approach given our requirement relating to the specific market assessments, feasibility studies, a partner search and financial evaluation on a primary acquisition target in our market of interest. I am satisfied YCP Solidiance developed a differentiated route-to-market strategy that is comprehensive and delivered pleasingly ahead of time to meet our tight deadlines. Our objectives were met in full and I look forward to working with the YCP Solidiance team again in the future."

Abu Dhabi Motors

General Manager

Abu Dhabi Motors

Results Through Expertise: Case Studies

Learn how we help clients build and implement strategies
that drive sustainable growth in today’s complex business landscape.

Strategic Initiative Development and Execution Support for Fintech in India

Client

India's premier embedded fintech platform

Area

India

Expertise Scope

Business Roadmap Development, Strategic Initiative Definition, Internal Alignment

Project Summary

Our approach included developing a comprehensive understanding of the business and roadmap, defining and detailing key strategic initiatives, building internal alignment, providing decision-making and thought support, and executing select high-priority initiatives. We collaborated closely with the client’s team, adhering to a structured governance and review mechanism to ensure alignment and progress.

IP Management Analysis and Strategic Decision Support for a Global Technology Leader

Client

A global leader in technology solutions

Area

Greater China

Expertise Scope

IP Management Analysis, Data Insights Extraction, Strategy Recommendations

Project Summary

Our approach included analyzing IP management indicators, organizing technology and business-related information, and extracting insights to support business decision-making. We tracked IP and business information, analyzed both quantitative and qualitative data, and provided recommendations for revising the IP strategy.

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YCP Solidiance's Managing Partner Damien Duhamel talks on BBC on the Indonesian mining industry.

YCP Solidiance's Managing Partner Damien Duhamel talks on BBC on the Indonesian mining industry.

YCP Solidiance’s Partner Gervasius Samosir speaks to CNBC about the economy outlook after Indonesia’s presidential election.

YCP Solidiance’s Partner Gervasius Samosir speaks to CNBC about the economy outlook after Indonesia’s presidential election.

Tagged as Asia’s Game Changer, YCP Holdings wins the Management Consulting award in SBR National Business Awards.

Tagged as Asia’s Game Changer, YCP Holdings wins the Management Consulting award in SBR National Business Awards.

Publications

Partnering for Success in Saudi Arabia Construction
Transforming Saudi Arabia into the Middle East's Logistics Powerhouse
Saudi Arabia’s Road Towards Becoming a Cashless Society by 2030
The Age of Alternative Financing

Meet Our Experts

Establish industry dominance with our experts and partners

Pilar Dieter

Pilar Dieter

Managing Partner, Management Service Division CEO

M.B.A., University of Chicago Booth School of Business

saurabh mehta

Saurabh Mehta

Group Officer, Managing Partner, and CEO of Supply Chain Solutions Division

MBA - NYU Stern School of Business

Varun Saxena

Varun Saxena

Partner

M.B.A., IIM Calcutta

kana likura

Kana Iikura

Partner, Green Impact Labs COO

MSc in Social Policy and Development from the London School of Economics and Political Science

Talk to Our Banking Experts

Arrange a session with our experts to explore how YCP can assist you in addressing your business challenges.

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