Arab States & Africa

• Bahrain -- Pan-GCC market requirements appraisal for a major Hardware vendor; Project Plan for a new Customer Services function/Call-Center.



• Egypt -- Card Issuance & Acquiring strategy, plus Operations review, for an International Card Brand.



• Kuwait -- Business Requirements for the Kuwait National Network (KNET) in 1987 – implementation being delayed until after the Gulf War!



• Saudi Arabia -- ATM-strategy, GCC-Switch feasibility, Requirements for an Outsource Processing NEWCO.



• UAE (Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Qatar) -- Several sequential projects for a major Bank; including POS-Acquiring, 'Direct-Bank', Branch-services planning, inc. Systems Requirements.



• Turkey –- the development of the infrastructure and Operating Rules of the Turkish National Credit and Debit Network (BKM) in 1989/90, including de-novo debit implementation. Also, as precursor to a Processor's planned Market Entry, an in-depth analysis of Card Issuing, Acquiring, pricing & Processing.



• Also: Nigeria, South Africa, Zimbabwe



• CSI's Regional Consultants are located in the UK; also Turkey & the UAE.