TV & Radio
Interview on CNN’s Connect The World with Becky Anderson on Huawei, US-China tensions & Middle East linkages, 25 Sep 2023
What Huawei's latest fall line means for the tech giant Dr Nasser Saidi was interviewed on CNN's Connect the World with Becky...
26 September, 2023
TV & Radio
Bloomberg Daybreak Middle East Interview, 14 Sep 2023
Aathira Prasad joined Yousef Gamal El-Din on 14th of July, 2023 as part of the Bloomberg Daybreak: Middle East edition Discussion...
15 September, 2023
Media Comments & Quotes
Comments on the proposed India-Middle East-Europe trade corridor in The National, Sep 11 2023
Dr Nasser Saidi's comments appeared in an article in The National titled "Why new trade link between India, Middle East and...
12 September, 2023
Articles Posts & Op-eds
“A Mercantile Middle East”, article in the IMF’s Finance & Development magazine, 1 Sep 2023
The GCC must take leadership at a time of global fragmentation and successfully lead the MENA region into becoming an...
1 September, 2023
Media Comments & Quotes
Comments on Saudi Arabia’s economic diversification in Arab News, Aug 26 2023
Dr Nasser Saidi's comments appeared in an Arab News article titled "Saudi Arabia’s economic diversification thrives amid global...
27 August, 2023
Media Comments & Quotes
Comments on Lebanon’s potential oil and gas finds in The National, Aug 25 2023
Dr Nasser Saidi's comments appeared in an article in The National titled "Lebanon 'years away' from realising benefits of...
26 August, 2023
Media Comments & Quotes
Comments on Saudi Arabia’s & UAE’s invitation to join the BRICS in AGBI & The National, Aug 24 2023
Dr Nasser Saidi's comments appeared in an article in AGBI titled "New Middle East members expand Brics reach" published on 24th...
25 August, 2023
Articles Posts & Op-eds
“With Saudi on side, the Brics can change the world”, Op-ed in Arabian Gulf Business Insight (AGBI), 22 Aug 2023
The opinion piece titled "With Saudi on side, the Brics can change the world" appeared in theArabian Gulf Business Insight (AGBI)...
23 August, 2023
Articles Posts & Op-eds
“To restore the Lebanon central bank’s credibility, independence is key”, Op-ed in The National, 15 Aug 2023
The article titled "To restore the Lebanon central bank's credibility, independence is key" appeared in the print edition of The...
16 August, 2023
TV & Radio
Bloomberg Daybreak Middle East Interview, 10 Aug 2023
Aathira Prasad joined Yousef Gamal El-Din on the Bloomberg Daybreak: Middle East show on the 10th of August 2023 Covered during...
11 August, 2023
Media Comments & Quotes
Comments on the delays in Lebanon’s reforms in The National, Aug 4 2023
Dr Nasser Saidi's comments appeared in an article in The National titled "Reform delays threaten to plunge Lebanon's...
5 August, 2023
TV & Radio
Interview with Al Arabiya (Arabic) on US credit rating downgrade by Fitch, 2 Aug 2023
In this interview with Al Arabiya aired on 2nd August 2023, Dr Nasser Saidi discusses the timing of Fitch's move to downgrade US...
4 August, 2023
TV & Radio
Interview with BBC on the departure of Lebanon’s discredited central bank governor, 31 Jul 2023
Dr Nasser Saidi appeared on BBC World Business report on 31st Aug 2023 to discuss the departure of the discredited central bank...
1 August, 2023
TV & Radio
Interview with CNBC on the potential reform path for Lebanon’s Banque du Liban, 31 Jul 2023
Dr Nasser Saidi, Lebanon’s Former Minister for Economy, speaks to CNBC's Dan Murphy about the state of Lebanon's central bank...
1 August, 2023
Articles Posts & Op-eds
“GCC can take centre stage in global energy transition”, Op-ed in Arabian Gulf Business Insight (AGBI), 26 Jul 2023
The opinion piece titled "GCC can take centre stage in global energy transition" appeared in theArabian Gulf Business Insight...
27 July, 2023
TV & Radio
Interview with Al Arabiya (Arabic) on prospects for the US dollar, 18 Jul 2023
In this interview with Al Arabiya aired on 18th July 2023, Dr Nasser Saidi discusses the future prospects of the US dollar,...
19 July, 2023
TV & Radio
Bloomberg Daybreak Middle East Interview, 12 Jul 2023
Aathira Prasad joined Yousef Gamal El-Din and Manus Cranny on 12th of July, 2023 as part of the Bloomberg Daybreak: Middle East...
13 July, 2023
Articles Posts & Op-eds
“The GCC should leverage its power to trade as a bloc”, Op-ed in Arabian Gulf Business Insight (AGBI), 28 Jun 2023
The opinion piece titled "The GCC should leverage its power to trade as a bloc" appeared in theArabian Gulf Business Insight...
29 June, 2023
Media Comments & Quotes
Comments on the landmark power project of GCC Interconnection Authority and Iraq in Arab News, Jun 24 2023
Dr Nasser Saidi's comments appeared in an Arab News article titled "Electrical transmission line connecting Afar in Saudi Arabia...
25 June, 2023
TV & Radio
Interview with Al Arabiya (Arabic) on the US debt ceiling bill, 31 May 2023
In this interview with Al Arabiya aired on 31st May 2023, Dr Nasser Saidi discusses the US debt ceiling deal and next steps US...
1 June, 2023
TV & Radio
Bloomberg Daybreak Middle East Interview, 31 May 2023
Aathira Prasad joined Manus Cranny on 31st of May, 2023 as part of the Bloomberg Daybreak: Middle East show, discussing the...
1 June, 2023
Media Comments & Quotes
Comments on UAE-Turkey CEPA in Zawya, 30 May 2023
Aathira Prasad's comments (posted below) on the prospects for UAE-Turkey CEPA in the backdrop of President Erdogan's election...
31 May, 2023
Articles Posts & Op-eds
“China-GCC FTA will be a game changer”, Op-ed in Arabian Gulf Business Insight (AGBI), 25 May 2023
The article titled "China-GCC FTA will be a game changer" appeared in theArabian Gulf Business Insight (AGBI) on 25th May 2023...
26 May, 2023
Media Comments & Quotes
Comments on UAE trade deals in Reuters, 25 May 2023
Dr Nasser Saidi's comment (posted below) on UAE's recent spate of trade deals appeared in the article titled "Analysis: UAE steps...
26 May, 2023
TV & Radio
Interview with Al Arabiya (Arabic) on the Fed’s 25bps hike, 4 May 2023
In this interview with Al Arabiya aired on 4th May 2023, Dr Nasser Saidi discusses the Fed's 25bps hike to fight high core price...
5 May, 2023
TV & Radio
Bloomberg Daybreak Middle East Interview, 26 Apr 2023
Aathira Prasad joined Yousef Gamal El-Din on 26th of April, 2023 as part of the Bloomberg Daybreak: Middle East show,...
27 April, 2023
TV & Radio
Interview with Asharq Business (Bloomberg) on should countries move away from reliance on the dollar, 11 Apr 2023
Dr Nasser Saidi joined Asharq Business (Bloomberg) on 11th April 2023, to speak about the reliance on the US dollar, the rise of...
12 April, 2023
TV & Radio
Interview with Al Arabiya (Arabic) on the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank & the UBS-Credit Suisse rescue deal, 21 Mar 2023
In this interview with Al Arabiya aired on 21st Mar 2023, Dr Nasser Saidi discusses the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank, the...
22 March, 2023
TV & Radio
“China and the Middle East”: Dr. Nasser Saidi’s fireside chat at the UBS Greater China Conference, Jan 2023
Dr Saidi participated as a keynote speaker in the UBS’s annual flagship event, the 23rd edition of which took place in January...
21 March, 2023
TV & Radio
Interview with BBC’s World Business Report on Lebanon’s banking sector, 15 Mar 2023
In an interview with BBC's World Business Report, Dr Nasser Saidi offered his insights and assessment on what's happening in...
16 March, 2023
TV & Radio
Interview with Al Arabiya (Arabic) on the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank, 13 Mar 2023
In this interview with Al Arabiya aired on 13th Mar 2023, Dr Nasser Saidi discusses the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank and...
14 March, 2023
Media Comments & Quotes
Comments on Lebanon’s currency crash in Bloomberg, 2 Mar 2023
Dr Nasser Saidi's comments on Lebanon's currency crisis appeared in the Bloomberg article titled "World’s Biggest Currency...
4 March, 2023
Articles Posts & Op-eds
“Why nations must diversify their economies to avoid stagnation”, Op-ed in The National, 22 Feb 2023
The article titled "Why nations must diversify their economies to avoid stagnation" appeared in the print edition of The National...
23 February, 2023
Media Comments & Quotes
Comments on Turkey’s economy in the aftermath of the earthquake, The National, 8 Feb 2023
Dr Nasser Saidi's comments (posted below) on Turkey's economy in the aftermath of the earthquake, appeared in the article titled...
9 February, 2023
Media Comments & Quotes
Comments on China-GCC economic relations, The National, 3 Feb 2023
Dr Nasser Saidi's comments (posted below) on the potential for the GCC-China Free Trade Agreement and beyond, appeared in the...
4 February, 2023
TV & Radio
Interview with Al Arabiya (Arabic) on Fed & ECB policy decisions, 2 Feb 2023
In this interview with Al Arabiya aired on 2nd Feb 2023, Dr Nasser Saidi discusses the Fed's latest monetary policy decision and...
3 February, 2023
Media Comments & Quotes
Comments on Lebanon’s currency devaluation, FT, 1 Feb 2023
Dr Nasser Saidi commented on Lebanon's currency devaluation (to a new rate of L£15,000 from a fixed rate peg of L£1,507 to...
2 February, 2023
Media Comments & Quotes
Comments on Lebanon’s devaluation in Bloomberg, 1 Feb 2023
Dr Nasser Saidi's comments on Lebanon's devaluation appeared in the Bloomberg article titled "Lebanon Devalues, Still Leaves...
2 February, 2023
Media Comments & Quotes
“Will the global economy escape recession?” Dr. Saidi on CNN Business Arabia’s podcast, Jan 2023
Dr Nasser Saidi's was interviewed by CNN Business Arabia ahead of its launch in Jan 2023 In this podcast episode titled...
18 January, 2023
Media Comments & Quotes
Comments on Lebanon’s sharply falling tax revenues in L’Orient Today, 5 Jan 2023
Dr Nasser Saidi's comments on Lebanon’s sharply falling tax revenues were published in L'Orient Today, as part of an article...
6 January, 2023
Media Comments & Quotes
Comments on Inflation in Syria and the collapsing pound in Associated Press, 5 Jan 2023
Dr Nasser Saidi's comments on inflation in Syria and the collapsing pound were part of an Associated press article titled...
6 January, 2023
TV & Radio
Interview with Al Arabiya (Arabic) on threats to the global economy in 2023, 1 Jan 2023
In this interview with Al Arabiya aired on 1st Jan 2023, Dr Nasser Saidi discusses potential threats to the global economy in...
1 January, 2023
