Data analytics and market experience based advisory and decision technology supporting your business throughout the customer lifecycle.
Qarar is the region’s leading decision analytics company, specialising in consultancy, data analytics and software technology to develop customer management and automation solution individually tailored to suit the needs of each business.
We are headquartered in Dubai, serving clients in retail banking and consumer credit across the Middle East and North Africa. We help our clients solve business challenges and achieve sustainable outcomes, by employing our distinctive touch of predictive analytics and market experience based advisory and decision technology to any and all steps of the customer lifecycle.
We have an experienced team of business consultants, data scientists and software engineers to provide you with the best guidance. Our expertise is in the areas of Strategy, Pricing, Credit Risk Management, Marketing and Sales Analytics.
We pride ourselves on offering a variety of solutions to suit your every business need — whether it is analytics, advisory, or software. We also offer you the added opportunity to harness our credit bureau data-driven solutions for your business needs.
Our work reflects our outlook towards the future — we will set your business on course to fully automated and accurate data-driven decisioning, and optimised actions for the greatest profitability, with minimum risk and proper compliance at every step of the way.
Fully owned by SIMAH, the largest consumer and commercial credit bureau in the Middle East.
Data knowledge that crosses borders.
Middle Eastern expertise with localised technology and regional track record.
Building solutions from data for you to make the best possible decisions across the customer lifecycle.
Our partners’ products complement our product and service offerings, for total competitive advantage in the market.
Would you like to partner with Qarar? We are always looking for market leaders in consultancy and technology sharing our commitment in delivering data analytics driven services and solutions to complement our suite of solutions. Together, we can focus on solving our client most critical business challenges.
If you are interested in exploring partnership opportunities with Qarar, please complete the form below and we will get back to you.
Consulting, decision analytics and software technology to deliver tailor-made customer management and process automation solutions.
Mr. Humaid Mudhaffr is Qarar’s CEO, taking over the leadership in July 2024. He has long been an influential figure at Qarar, where he was one of the founding team members representing SIMAH during Qarar’s inception in 2013 and has been a valued member of the company’s Board of Directors. As an MIS graduate and bringing over 25 years of experience in technology operations, enterprise management, and consumer and SME financing, Mr. Humaid is one of the pioneering executives at the first national credit bureau in Saudi Arabia, driving its operations and data management functions. His successful career path has encompassed leadership roles at GLEIF, EMGN, Riyadh Capital Financing Fund II & III (active Board membership). His most recent position was at SME Government Credit Guarantee “Kafalah”, where he was leading as Chief Business Development and Research and played a significant role during the pandemic year 2020 and beyond for developing an innovative and diversified guaranteed schemes for SME sector in KSA. Humaid is widely recognised as an inspiring public speaker and subject matter expert in the financial technology sector, having shared his knowledge and strategic views at numerous events and conferences in KSA, the UAE, and internationally. His professional experience, capabilities, and leadership style is inspired by the vision of Dr. Abdulrahman Albarrak, the renowned Saudi academic and former Chair and Member of Board of Directors for many public and private organizations.
Riaz is a strategically focused individual with a proven track record of delivering excellence, skilled in credit life cycle management, retail risk, MIS, project management and client engagement. Riaz specialises in Customer Life Cycle Management where he optimises retail lending portfolios profitability through a deep understanding of Consulting, Analytics and Predictive models across the life cycle, covering Originations, Account Management, Customer Retention and Collections.
Qarar is the Middle East’s leading advisory and solutions partner delivering data-driven decisioning to retail banking and consumer credit businesses. We commit to investing in ensuring that we have the brightest minds and the strongest skillsets with extensive practical experience to develop state-of-the-art data analytics technology. Our customers can be assured that Qarar will always deliver the best advice and solution to help them maintain their competitive advantage in the market.
CEO Top 100 — March 2019
Zaid Kamhawi’s leadership, innovation and vision for and towards Qarar led to him being recognised in the CEO Top 100 Programme by CEO Monthly. He has headed Qarar and led it towards it vision of becoming a key player in their advanced risk analytics industry.
Excellence in Finance Companies Award — April 2019
Qarar received the Excellence in Finance Companies Award at the FiNext Conference in Singapore. Qarar was recognized for helping clients achieve strategic and sustainable success built on state-of-the-art modelling techniques and statistical methodologies, while also offering a personal touch.
We were evaluated on five parameters, namely:
Zaid Kamhawi was interviewed at FiNext Conference, and the video can be watched below.