About Nasser Saidi & Associates

Established in 2012, we provide economic advisory and business consultancy services to a diverse range of stakeholders in the Middle East and North Africa region ranging from the public sector and private sector, government related enterprises, banks and financial institutions as well as Central Banks and Regulators of the banking and financial system.

News, articles and publications

Events & Publications

Weekly Economic Commentary – Sep 16, 2024

  Download a PDF copy of the weekly economic commentary here   Markets Equities markets mostly gained last...
16 September, 2024

Events & Publications

Weekly Insights 13 Sep 2024: Rising shares of non-oil GDP & fiscal consolidation in GCC support diversification

Saudi GDP & industrial production UAE GDP & monetary stats Oman fiscal surplus  Download a PDF copy of this...
13 September, 2024

Media Comments & Quotes

Comments on UAE-India relations in CNN Arabia, 9 Sep 2024

  Dr Nasser Saidi's comments appeared in a CNN Arabia article titled "زيارة ولي عهد أبوظبي إلى...
10 September, 2024

Events & Publications

Weekly Economic Commentary – Sep 9, 2024

  Download a PDF copy of the weekly economic commentary here   Markets Equities markets had a sell-off to...
9 September, 2024

Events & Publications

Weekly Insights 6 Sep 2024: Growth dependent on non-oil sector; promising gains in global trade despite transport disruptions

Middle East PMIs Global shipping disruptions & trade Qatar GDP, monetary stats & tourism UAE credit...
6 September, 2024

TV & Radio

Interview with Al Arabiya (Arabic) on Bahrain’s new global minimum tax, 5 Sep 2024

In this interview with Al Arabiya aired on 5th September 2024, Dr Nasser Saidi discusses Bahrain's plan to introduce the global...
6 September, 2024

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Recent & Upcoming Events

May 23 UN ESCWA Regional Workshop on ‘Dynamic Simulators for Addressing Deficiencies in International Indices within the Arab Region’ (Muscat)
May 10 Middle East Council on Global Affairs “Reinventing Money: Central Bank Digital Currencies and their Global Implications” (Istanbul)
May 1 Panel discussion at the Economy Middle East Summit 2024 (Abu Dhabi)
April 24 IMF conference on Industrial Policy for Diversification (Riyadh)
April 18 IMF Regional Economic Outlook Panel Discussion