Nasser Saidi @Nasser_Saidi
Economist, adviser & consultant. Interests: #International economics, #Economic Development, #MENA #GCC #UAE #Lebanon #CleanEnergy #ClimateTech nassersaidi.com #Dubai, UAE; Beirut, #Lebanon Joined July 2009-
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Climate risk should be measured and priced. The physical risks are growing and could result in loan and balance sheet losses for banks. My op ed @AGBInsight agbi.com/opinion/sustai…
The Gulf superstorm is a climate change omen. As #GCC nations diversify their economies, it is critical that new policies are green by design. agbi.com/opinion/sustai…
The Gulf superstorm is a #ClimateChange omen, writes @Nasser_Saidi for @AGBInsight agbi.com/opinion/sustai… #GCC #climaterisk #climateadaptation #climateriskmitigation #sustainability
The Gulf superstorm is a #ClimateChange omen, writes @Nasser_Saidi for @AGBInsight agbi.com/opinion/sustai… #GCC #climaterisk #climateadaptation #climateriskmitigation #sustainability
Weekly Economic Commentary covering international #MENA #GCC #SaudiArabia #UAE economic & financial developments is now live @Nasser_Saidi nassersaidi.com/2024/05/06/wee…
Deposit & #credit growth inched closer in #SaudiArabia in Q1; government deposits declined in yoy terms for the 13th month in a row in Mar; Net Foreign Assets surged to SAR 1.628trn in Mar, the highest since Jan 2023 @Nasser_Saidi nassersaidi.com/2024/05/03/wee…
Weekly Insights: Saudi Arabia GDP contracted by 1.8% yoy in Q1 2024 •Saudi Deposit and credit growth inch closer •UAE’s gross bank assets surged to AED 4.2trn WTO: Global trade to grow by 2.6% yoy in 2024 ME nations appear among the top traders in 2023 nassersaidi.com/2024/05/03/wee…
Join our webinar "Managing Risks and Securing Sustainable Finance for a Green Future: Perspectives on the MENA Region," co-hosted by @cebcmena @IMFNews @StanChart focusing on mitigating risks and capitalizing on green investment opportunities Click here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Today locked out of offices. Not just a place of work but the place we define by our teaching and research without which it is literally nothing more than a bunch of badly managed assets and a hospital.
Today locked out of offices. Not just a place of work but the place we define by our teaching and research without which it is literally nothing more than a bunch of badly managed assets and a hospital.
The moment at which @Columbia defined its own faculty as posing a threat to the safety of members of our community. An insult which dishonors only those making it!
Ongoing regional #integration efforts: #UAE, #Iraq, #Qatar & #Turkey signed a cooperation agreement on the $17bn “Development Road” project that provides a road and rail alternative to the #SuezCanal @Nasser_Saidi nassersaidi.com/2024/04/29/wee…
#Qatar aims to expand its #renewable power generation capacity to approximately 4 gigawatts by 2030, with distributed #solar generation contributing around 200 megawatts @Nasser_Saidi nassersaidi.com/2024/04/29/wee…
#GCC #IPO market is active: #UAE's Spinneys supermarket franchise attracted cornerstone investors; #SaudiArabia's family-owned Fakeeh Care Group to offer a 21.47% stake; water & wastewater infrastructure co Miahona also announced an IPO @Nasser_Saidi nassersaidi.com/2024/04/29/wee…
#UAE #GDP grew by 3.3% yoy in Jan-Sep 2023: according to preliminary data from the FCSC, non-oil GDP grew by 5.9% in the 9 months @Nasser_Saidi nassersaidi.com/2024/04/29/wee…
#IEA highlighted the rising share of EV sales in the #MiddleEast: #Jordan (highest #ElectricCar sales share, at 45%+) and #UAE (13% of total); however, in the Africa, Eurasia & Middle East, electric cars account for < 1% of total car sales @Nasser_Saidi nassersaidi.com/2024/04/29/wee…
Total inward #FDI stock in #Bahrain grew by 18.9% yoy to BHD 16.2bn in 2023; FDI flows touched BHD 2.6bn (+147.8%): Information & eGovt Authority. #Financial & #insurance activities share was close to 2/3-rds of inward FDI stock in 2023 @Nasser_Saidi nassersaidi.com/2024/04/26/wee…
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Israel's ban of Al Jazeera is one aspect of its War On Truth which, aided and abetted by a complicit West, poses a clear and present danger for political rights and freedoms everywhere. From Israel to our own communities. We need to rise up against it. A free press is no luxury
I don’t oppose the butchery in Gaza because I love Hamas or hate Jews or love Islam or hate America. I don’t oppose the butchery in Gaza because I’m a lefty or a commie or an anarchist or an anti-imperialist. I oppose the butchery in Gaza because I’m not a fucking psychopath.…
UN experts are "horrified" at the mass graves unearthed in the Gaza Strip -- 390+ bodies at Nasser & Al Shifa hospitals, including of women and children, "many reportedly showing signs of torture & summary executions" and potentially "people buried alive.” ohchr.org/en/press-relea…
Weekly Economic Commentary covering international #MENA #GCC #SaudiArabia #UAE economic & financial developments is now live @Nasser_Saidi nassersaidi.com/2024/05/06/wee…
Deposit & #credit growth inched closer in #SaudiArabia in Q1; government deposits declined in yoy terms for the 13th month in a row in Mar; Net Foreign Assets surged to SAR 1.628trn in Mar, the highest since Jan 2023 @Nasser_Saidi nassersaidi.com/2024/05/03/wee…
📌يوسف خليل، وبعد فوات الأوان، يعترف بفداحة الهندسات المالية (صح النوم!) 📌بصفته مديرًا لدائرة العمليات في مصرف لبنان، منذ عام 1994 حتى أصبح وزيرًا في الحكومة عام 2021، أشرف على استراتيجية الهندسات المالية التي تم تنفيذها منذ عام 2016، والتي قدم فيها مصرف لبنان المتعطش للدولار…
In an interview with The National, Lebanon's caretaker Finance Minister Youssef Khalil warns that the impact of the EU's recently announced financial package of €1 billion could be undermined by corruption unless accompanied by reforms thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2024…
هيدا الكلام الصح... ورجعوا لكلمة يوسف الخليل تبع "the mother of all nightmares" المرفقة في الثريد، لتعرفوا انهم كان متوقعين هالسيناريو ومتخوفين منه...
LOT of questions raised by the new EU's 1 billion aid package. Its lack of conditionality contrasts with past pressure from donors to enact political reforms. (Even) the Minister of Finance told me that corruption could hinder its impact. thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2024…
حلقة قنبلة 💣 بوجه حزب الله، نبيه برّي، علي حسن خليل، وسيم منصوري، نجيب ميقاتي، والمصارف منير يونس مع فادي شهوان، يفتحون المواضيع على مصراعيها على قناة البديل • شعار 'شيعة شيعة' يجهض حراك ١٧ تشرين • لماذا التركيز على علي حسن خليل • التدقيق الجنائي (كرول و الفاريز اند…
For five-plus years the EU insisted there would be no significant aid to Lebanon without serious political reform, and Lebanese politicians refused to make any reforms and gambled that the EU would eventually blink. You'll never guess who won the standoff apnews.com/article/lebano…
مقال لنائب حاكم مصرف لبنان السابق د. غسان عيّاش بعنوان: "عودة إلى التدقيق الجنائي" في صحيفة @Annahar عقب مشاركته في حلقة نقاش حول مقال د. توفيق كسبار التحليلي الأخير عن نتائج التدقيق الجنائي في مصرف لبنان، بمشاركة الصحافي منير يونس. 🔗لقراءة المقال: annahar.com/arabic/authors…
Using data on night-time lights captured by satellites, @HarrisPolicy's Luis Martínez shows that autocracies overstate yearly GDP growth by as much as 35%. ow.ly/HR8950R4qLE
Explaining much of the hysteria about the university revolts in the United States, Israel and its supporters can see that the children of the elites no longer share their parents' devotion to an alliance that they consider good for America. Mine for Diwan: carnegie-mec.org/diwan/92339
Astrophysicist and Nobel laureate Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar used to travel 80 kilometers every week from the Yerkes Observatory to the University of Chicago, where he taught a course attended by only two students. When asked why he spent his time this way, the professor replied…
How the Roman Aqueducts worked.
Today locked out of offices. Not just a place of work but the place we define by our teaching and research without which it is literally nothing more than a bunch of badly managed assets and a hospital.
Faculty at #Columbia protecting students from possible arrest
The moment at which @Columbia defined its own faculty as posing a threat to the safety of members of our community. An insult which dishonors only those making it!
Ongoing regional #integration efforts: #UAE, #Iraq, #Qatar & #Turkey signed a cooperation agreement on the $17bn “Development Road” project that provides a road and rail alternative to the #SuezCanal @Nasser_Saidi nassersaidi.com/2024/04/29/wee…
#Qatar aims to expand its #renewable power generation capacity to approximately 4 gigawatts by 2030, with distributed #solar generation contributing around 200 megawatts @Nasser_Saidi nassersaidi.com/2024/04/29/wee…