Economic Consultancy & Advisory

Nasser Saidi & Associates bring decades of experience in economic analysis, research and economic policy formulation and implementation, in the MENA region and internationally. We provide economic and econometric research and analysis, in a range of areas, including banking & financial market development, public policy and practical applications of Big Data/ Machine Learning/ Blockchain among others.

Nasser Saidi & Associates tap into a wide network of well-seasoned policy makers and experts in various fields, depending on client requirement.

Since the company was set up, we have delivered economic advisory analysis & research on MENA region’s economies and sectors as well as confidential white papers, feasibility studies & strategy papers. We produce regular publications on international, regional and GCC economic and financial developments

In addition to public speaking engagements (boards, seminars, conferences, special bespoke events), we have worked on areas including:

  • International Trade & Finance Policy
  • Fiscal Policy and Taxation
  • Monetary, Regulatory & Exchange Rate Policy
  • Economic Development & Reconstruction
  • Financial sector development policy including financial infrastructure & payment systems
  • FinTech & Crowdfunding
  • Clean Energy & Clean Technology
  • e-Government initiatives
  • Advice on dealing & negotiating with international organisations & bodies
  • Organisation & participation in outreach programs, investment promotion, international and regional conferences & seminars
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Recent Audio & Video

Panelist at AGSIW event “Digitalization, Growth, and Diversification in the Gulf” (online)

Speaker at Chatham House event on Lebanon (online)

Speaker at The Board Leadership Forum (online)

Public speaking

“GCC Growth & Transformation in a Fragmented World”, Presentation to delegates from Singapore, 19 Feb 2025

Keynote interview at the AVCJ Private Equity Forum Abu Dhabi 2025, 11 Feb 2025

Panelist at the Investment Conference 2025 session “Shaping the Future – GCC Economies in Transition”, 10 Feb 2025

Upcoming Events

March 11Panelist at AGSIW event “Digitalization, Growth, and Diversification in the Gulf” (online)

March 6Speaker at Chatham House event on Lebanon (online)

February 24Speaker at The Board Leadership Forum (online)

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If you’re ready to tackle your next leadership challenge – with a keynote, a workshop or a strategy paper – reach out to us to discuss the next steps. We will respond to you within a day.

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If you’re ready to tackle your next leadership challenge – with a keynote, a workshop or a strategy paper – reach out to us to discuss the next steps. We will respond to you within a day.

Let's Talk

Economic Consultancy & Advisory

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“Digitalization

Dr Nasser Saidi participated in the presentation and discussion hosted by the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington (AGSIW)...
13 March, 2025

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“What does Lebanon’s new government mean for its future?”

Dr Nasser Saidi participated in the panel discussion titled "What does Lebanon’s new government mean for its future" hosted by...
11 March, 2025

Presentations

“GCC Growth & Transformation in a Fragmented World”

Dr Saidi presented to a delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Singapore the presentation titled "GCC Growth &...
23 February, 2025

Presentations

Keynote interview at the AVCJ Private Equity Forum Abu Dhabi 2025

Dr Saidi discussed the current global economic conditions and the implications for private equity investment strategies in the...
14 February, 2025

Presentations

Panelist at the Investment Conference 2025 session “Shaping the Future

Dr Nasser Saidi participated as a panelist in the discussion titled “Shaping the Future – GCC Economies in Transition” at...
12 February, 2025

Presentations

Guest Speaker at Deutsche Bank’s Annual CIO Forum in Dubai

Dr Nasser Saidi was a special guest speaker at Deutsche Bank's annual CIO Outlook event in Dubai, held on 28th Jan 2025 Dr...
12 February, 2025

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“The Age of Electricity Beckons”: Presentation at ABB Channel Partners event

Dr Nasser Saidi's joined as a keynote speaker at the ABB Channel Partners Event on 29th of January 2025, with a presentation...
31 January, 2025

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“GCC-UAE: Growth & Transformation”

Dr Nasser Saidi presented to a delegation of MBA Health students from the UCL Global Business School for Health on 4th January...
7 January, 2025

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“UAE-China Partnership for a Transforming Global Economic Geography”: Presentation at the China-UAE Investment Summit (Abu Dhabi Finance Week)

Dr Nasser Saidi's joined as a keynote speaker presenting on "UAE-China Partnership for a Transforming Global Economic Geography"...
11 December, 2024

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“Economic Costs & Consequences of the War on Lebanon” Presentation to LIFE

Dr Nasser Saidi shared his views on the topic "Economic Costs & Consequences of the War on Lebanon" at LIFE Lebanon's event...
30 November, 2024

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“Decarbonizing MENA: Levers for Action” – Presentation at the Clean Energy Business Council Annual Summit

Dr Nasser Saidi, in his role as the Chairman of the Clean Energy Business Council, provided introductory remarks at the Annual...
29 November, 2024

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Panelist at the IMF Regional Economic Outlook Middle East & Central Asia Report Launch in Dubai

Dr Nasser Saidi participated in the panel discussion during the launch of the IMF Regional Economic Outlook (REO) report held in...
3 November, 2024
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