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Assignment 05 · Yemen

Mapping the Financial Sector in Yemen

Assessment of Yemen’s banking and financial landscape, including potential partners, sector risks, institutional performance and opportunities for financial sector development.

Mapping the Financial Sector in Yemen

Overview

Assessment of Yemen’s banking and financial landscape, including potential partners, sector risks, institutional performance and opportunities for financial sector development.

The Challenge

IFC required a clearer picture of Yemen's financial system and potential institutional partners in a difficult and underdeveloped financial market.

Our Role

The study assessed the economic and financial environment, mapped the financial market and identified potential banking-sector partners for IFC.

It also examined opportunities for both Advisory Services and investment, analysed potential partners and considered opportunities beyond traditional banking.

Our Approach

  1. Market assessment
  2. Institutional mapping
  3. Partner identification
  4. Institutional analysis
  5. Investment/TA opportunities
  6. Strategic recommendations

Key Output

Yemen Financial Market — A Mapping Study

Prepared for the International Finance Corporation.

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