Thailand Banking Consulting

YCP leverages years of expertise to empower businesses in Thailand's banking landscape. In a sector marked by competition, our seasoned team excels with tailored strategies, guiding clients through the country's complex financial market to achieve sustainable growth. YCP offers global insights infused with a hands-on support philosophy.

Thailand Banking Consulting

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With digital transactions driving Thailand's banking shift, over

82%

of Thais now use mobile banking apps*, underscoring a rapid digital adoption curve.

Source: Bank of Thailand, 2024

YCP Banking Experts in Thailand

The banking industry in Thailand is undergoing a remarkable transformation marked by technological advancements and regulatory reforms. This burgeoning sector in Thailand is a testament to the country's commitment to progress, showcasing its potential for growth and innovation within various sectors, including the banking industry.

YCP, with its team of global professionals and profound insights, provides exceptional banking consulting services. Our approach has been instrumental in assisting clients to navigate market barriers, streamline entry strategies, and propel growth in Thailand. Our unrivaled expertise cater to the nuances of the Thai banking market, ensuring that our solutions align perfectly with our clients' strategic goals.

As a trusted consulting partner, YCP empowers businesses to excel in Thailand's banking sector. Our track record of success and unwavering commitment to excellence make us the preferred choice. With YCP, companies can confidently venture into new markets and capitalize on opportunities within the banking industry.

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

Thailand's banking sector exhibits a robust growth trajectory, fuelled by digital innovation and regulatory support. YCP offers unparalleled insights to navigate this dynamic landscape.

Amid Thailand's push for financial inclusivity, banks face both opportunities and challenges. YCP's strategic advice can help clients capture market share and drive sustainable growth.

With Thailand's economic recovery on the horizon, the banking sector's role is pivotal. YCP's expertise in regulatory compliance and market trends ensures clients are well-positioned to thrive.

Our Services

Marketing & Sales

Driving growth in Thailand's banking sector through innovative marketing & sales strategies.

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

Operations

Streamlining Operations for Thailand's Banking Sector with Expertise and Innovation

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

Supply Chain Management

Optimize your supply chain in Thailand with YCP's expert guidance for unmatched efficiency.

  • Supply Chain
  • Digital Supply Chain
  • Procurement
  • Logistics

M&A, Transactions, and PMI

Elevate your M&A and PMI outcomes in Thailand with expert banking consulting.

  • 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

Strategizing success in Thailand's banking sector with unrivaled local insights and expertise.

  • 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 Thailand with top-tier 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

Guiding Thailand's banks through transformation and regulatory compliance with expert consulting.

  • Economic Development
  • Public Policy Development
  • E-Governance

Sustainability

Strategizing sustainability within Thailand's banking sector for robust growth.

  • 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

Empower your banking operations in Thailand with precise market research insights.

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

Navigating Banking Sector in Thailand

Intensive Competition Among Banks in Thailand

  • Thailand's banking sector comprises 35 commercial banks and 11 foreign banks, generating fierce competition. High market saturation with a low loan demand growth rate.
  • Amid intense rivalry, banks must differentiate through innovative digital services and tailored financial solutions, as digital channels grow, easing customer connectivity.

Homogeneity Hinder Service Differentiation

  • A struggle for identity persists, with up to 70% of services offered considerably similar, limiting competitive edges while chasing a common consumer base.
  • Prioritizing unique strategic branding and targeting underserved market segments signals growth, as customization becomes crucial with personalized financial products.

Growth of Financial Technology Drives Expansion

  • The Fintech industry in Thailand is blooming, projected to rise sharply with the digital market boosting revenue by over 23% in recent years, ushering board opportunities.
  • Leveraging financial technology encourages broader network access and offers banks the chance to collaborate closely with startups, enriching support systems.

Interbank Collaborations with AI Innovation Rising

  • AI adoption within Thai banks expands, as 90% of large institutions implement technology enhancing risk assessment and customer analytics models.
  • Enhanced productivity and innovation via AI-driven solutions heighten operational efficiency acceleration. Such innovation attracts clientele expanding market share.

Our Clients

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

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What Our Clients Say About Us

"The engagement conducted by YCP was comprehensive and was very helpful for Shell to take immediate strategic decisions and actions in our market; their work allowed Shell to see the unseen, especially with regards to the competitor assessment and detailed customer issues. The YCP team has always been professional to work with, and I've appreciated how they accommodate client requests and enthusiastically took on the challenges we gave them. Overall, I am very happy with the services provided by YCP, they managed to get very insightful and unbiased recommendations for our business."

Shell

Marketing Implementer for Indonesia, Singapore & Vietnam

Shell

"During the course of 2009 and 2010, YCP carried out extensive research on roofing materials market for Monier (previously Lafarge Roofing) in Asia. The experience and expertise of YCP in building materials markets in Asia and the strong analytical skills of their consultants resulted in high-quality output for their various assignments, driven by in-depth field investigations. The findings and recommendations provided by YCP have proved extremely valuable for Monier to identify and assess growth opportunities in the region, and to support Monier’s strategic approach and planning in the region. I am therefore happy to recommend YCP as a valuable partner to any company interested in their research and consulting capabilities."

Monier Roofing

Managing Director Thailand and Indonesia

Monier Roofing (Previously Lafarge)

Results Through Expertise: Case Studies

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

IT System Development Support for Accounting Workflow Management

Client

An advisory and accounting firm in Japan

Area

Asia, Southeast Asia, Japan

Expertise Scope

System Development, Contract Management, UI/UX Design

Project Summary

Our team developed a robust system on DingTalk, featuring modules for contract/vendor management, settlement requests, debt collection, financial reporting, and purchase requests. The system, supporting both Chinese and Japanese, was web-based, mobile-friendly, and hosted on Alibaba Cloud for up to 50 users. We managed the full development process, including specification finalization, mockups, frontend and backend development, testing, bug fixing, UI/UX improvements, and acceptance testing, ensuring seamless integration and functionality.

Payroll Market Assessment

Client

A finance company operating across Southeast Asia

Area

Southeast Asia

Expertise Scope

Market Assessment, Customer Segmentation Analysis, Competitive Landscape Evaluation

Project Summary

Our team utilized a comprehensive methodology for assessing the payroll services market, analyzing its size, growth, and trends. We examined customer segmentation, behavior, and preferences, and performed a competitive landscape analysis to benchmark service offerings. Through primary and secondary research, including stakeholder interviews, we provided a holistic view of market dynamics, enabling the client to identify growth opportunities and refine their payroll service strategies to meet customer needs effectively.

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Our Group CEO Yuki Ishida and Managing Partner Karambir Anand shared insights at the ASEAN–Japan Young Business Leaders’ Summit.

Our Group CEO Yuki Ishida and Managing Partner Karambir Anand shared insights at the ASEAN–Japan Young Business Leaders’ Summit.

At the Asian Power Summit 2025, our Director Harika G. led a session on Asia’s evolving energy mix.

At the Asian Power Summit 2025, our Director Harika G. led a session on Asia’s evolving energy mix.

Singapore Business Review featured Karambir Anand on Singapore’s expanding solar capacity and energy challenges.

Singapore Business Review featured Karambir Anand on Singapore’s expanding solar capacity and energy challenges.

Publications

Digital Health Innovation and Telemedicine 2.0

Digital Health Transformation and Telemedicine 2.0 in Thailand

Thailand’s healthcare system is highly advanced, supported by strong public funding and a growing private sector. Digital health adoption (such as telemedicine, EHRs, and mobile health) is improving efficiency, access, and continuity of care, positioning the sector for sustained growth and innovation.

Electric Vehicle Development and Deployment in Thailand_ Moving Towards an Acceleration of EV Adoption

Electric Vehicle Development and Deployment in Thailand: Moving Towards an Acceleration of EV Adoption

Thailand aims to become an ASEAN EV hub, supported by policy targets and early sales growth. While HEVs and PHEVs still dominate, BEV adoption is rising alongside charging infrastructure expansion. Progress will depend on lowering ownership costs, scaling nationwide charging, and ecosystem collaboration.

The Future of Smart Hospitals in Thailand

The Future of Smart Hospitals in Thailand

Thailand’s hospitals face mounting pressure from aging demographics, rising costs, and workforce constraints. Digital transformation is enabling the shift toward smart hospitals that integrate technology, processes, and people. Stronger interoperability and public–private collaboration will be key to scaling patient-centric care.

What You Need to Know Before Investing in Thailand

What You Need to Know Before Investing in Thailand

Meet Our Experts

Establish industry dominance with our experts and partners

Yuki Ishida

Yuki Ishida

Managing Partner

Nationality: Japanese

Region Coverage:

Asia, North America

Past Experience:

Goldman Sachs

Pilar Dieter

Pilar Dieter

Managing Partner

Nationality: American

Region Coverage:

Asia, North America

Past Experience:

Alaris Consulting

Shingo Kasumoto

Shingo Kasumoto

Managing Partner

Nationality: Japanese

Region Coverage:

Asia

Past Experience:

P&G

Leon Cheng

Leon Cheng

Partner

Nationality: Chinese

Region Coverage:

Asia, North America, South America

Past Experience:

EAC, DHL

Gary Murakami

Gary Murakami

Partner

Nationality: Japanese

Region Coverage:

Asia

Past Experience:

Deloitte, Merrill Lynch

Jatin Gulati

Jatin Gulati

Partner

Nationality: Indian

Region Coverage:

Asia

Past Experience:

McKinsey & Company, Accenture Strategy

laurt fihey

Laurent Fihey

Partner

Nationality: French

Region Coverage:

Europe, Asia, Middle East, Africa, North America, South America

Past Experience:

Arthur Andersen, Advancy

nuttapan meethong

Nuttapan Meethong

Director

Nationality: Thai

Region Coverage:

Asia

Past Experience:

KPMG Thailand

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