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SME Banking &
Fintech Expert

A 40-Year Journey Through Risk, Resilience, and Real-World Lending

30+ Years in MSME Banking
GCC Region Leadership
Digital Transformation Pioneer
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Hani Abu-Damis

Hani Abu-Damis

Founder & CEO, TIMAN Business Consultancy

40+
Years Experience
7+
Leadership Roles

Pioneering Digital Finance

A seasoned expert with an extensive track record across the GCC region, leading digital transformation in SME banking and developing innovative fintech solutions that empower businesses.

Banking Leadership

Successfully established and managed SME Business Banking Divisions for prominent banks across UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait, driving significant business growth.

Fintech Innovation

Co-founded multiple fintech solutions including Venderlane B2B Marketplace, Timal digital lending, and Qardi Business Lending aggregator platform.

Digital Transformation

Expert in developing digital financial solutions, automating risk management, process engineering, and comprehensive digital transformation strategies.

Areas of Expertise

Decades of hands-on experience across multiple domains in banking and financial technology

Commercial Banking

Strategic banking operations and relationship management

Credit Risk

Advanced risk assessment and management strategies

Digital Banking

Next-generation banking technology solutions

SME Finance

Specialized financial solutions for small businesses

Career Journey

2024-Present

TIMAN Business Consultancy

Founder & CEO

2022-2024

Riyad Bank & Venderlane

Co-Founder & CEO

2014-2022

CBD & ISC

Head of Business Banking & Fintech

My Key Offerings

Discover practical insights and powerful tools designed to transform your business approach to SME banking and risk assessment

Banking on SMEs Book Cover

Banking on SMEs

Lessons from the Gulf Region's Entrepreneurial Frontlines

A comprehensive guide sharing four decades of experience in SME banking, risk management, and the evolution of small business financing in the GCC region.

Real-world case studies and practical insights
Strategic approaches to SME risk assessment
Digital transformation lessons learned
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MSME Health Check

Professional Business Assessment Tool

A comprehensive 7×21 assessment framework that evaluates business financial health across key performance indicators. Perfect for SMEs and financial institutions.

7
Categories
21
Subcategories
Comprehensive business profiling
Cash flow and profitability analysis
Risk assessment and recommendations
Professional reporting and insights
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Ready to Connect?

Whether you're looking for strategic consulting, digital transformation guidance, or want to discuss SME banking innovations, let's start a conversation.

Email

hdamis@hotmail.com

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Location

Dubai, UAE

TIMAN Business Consultancy

Empowering UAE businesses with innovative, data-driven solutions tailored to boost profitability and streamline operations. Our network of skilled professionals ensures comprehensive support for sustainable growth and financial stability.

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