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

Presentation & Panel discussion at the Abu Dhabi Finance Week (Abu Dhabi)

CEBC Annual Summit (Dubai)

Presentation on “Economic Consequences of the war on Lebanon” to LIFE Lebanon (invite, Dubai)

Public speaking

Fireside Chat with Dr. Nasser Saidi on MENA’s Energy Transition, Bloomberg Green at COP28, 4 Dec 2023

“State and Future of the GCC Economies: A Story of Transformation”, Presentation to the International Jurists, 20 Oct 2023

“Global Macroeconomic Developments: Impact on Travel & Tourism / MICE”, Presentation at the Abu Dhabi Business Events Forum, 26 Sep 2023

Upcoming Events

December 10Presentation & Panel discussion at the Abu Dhabi Finance Week (Abu Dhabi)

November 26CEBC Annual Summit (Dubai)

November 21Presentation on “Economic Consequences of the war on Lebanon” to LIFE Lebanon (invite, Dubai)

Reach out to us

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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Reach out to us

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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“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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“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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“Regionalised Globalisation & Building Markets to Overcome Disruptions”: Presentation at the DIFC’s “The Pursuit of Alpha” event

Dr Nasser Saidi's joined as a keynote speaker presenting on "Regionalised Globalisation & Building Markets to Overcome...
25 February, 2024

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“IMF Report Launch 2024: Economic Prospects and Policy Challenges for the GCC Countries”

Dr Nasser Saidi participated in the panel discussion hosted by the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington (AGSIW) related to...
20 January, 2024

Presentations

Fireside Chat with Dr. Nasser Saidi on MENA’s Energy Transition

Dr Nasser Saidi, in his capacity as the Chairman of MENA Clean Energy Business Council, discusses what role governments can play...
9 December, 2023

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“The Rise of the Falcon Economy”

Dr Nasser Saidi participated in the panel discussion titled "The Rise of the Falcon Economy" during the Asset Abu Dhabi 2023...
9 December, 2023

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“The Middle East in a fragmented multi-polar world”: Presentation at the 19th Korea Middle East Cooperation Forum

Dr Nasser Saidi joined a panel discussion titled "Future Prospects for Korea and the Middle East", after presenting on the topic...
10 November, 2023

Presentations

“State and Future of the GCC Economies: A Story of Transformation”

Dr Nasser Saidi was invited as a keynote speaker at a meeting of the International Jurists held in Dubai on 20th October...
21 October, 2023

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“Scaling Up Sustainable Finance”: Panel Discussion at the Arabia CSR Forum

Dr Nasser Saidi joined a panel discussion titled "Scaling Up Sustainable Finance", at the Arabia CSR Forum held in Dubai on 3-4...
10 October, 2023

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“Global Macroeconomic Developments: Impact on Travel & Tourism / MICE”

Dr Nasser Saidi was invited to join as a guest speaker at the Abu Dhabi Business Events Forum held in Abu Dhabi on 26th September...
28 September, 2023

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“A Pending Crisis? Global Economic Slowdown in the MENA Region”

Dr Nasser Saidi participated in the panel discussion hosted by the Middle East Council on Global Affairs titled "A Pending Crisis...
7 September, 2023
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