Economic Expert
Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Total years of experience :13 years, 4 Months
● Achievements
Awarded MVP/Employee of the Year - 2017
Selected top forecaster 2 years in a row (2015 & 2016) by Focus Economics
● Responsibilities
Developing economic and statistical forecast models, and spearheading new projects
Developing high frequency leading indicators, such as a personal consumption expenditure index, using proprietary information, big data manipulation, and econometric methods
Producing regularly published in-depth analysis, forecasts, and economic briefs, covering: equity markets, fixed income markets, monetary and banking developments, country specific and regional developments
Advising and presenting to NBK Group, including its investment arm NBK Capital, on international and regional economic and financial developments
Constantly contributing to increasing departmental efficiency and coverage capacity by automating and streamlining key business and operational processes
Developing detailed and thorough databases for various macroeconomic, financial, and banking indicators and ratios
Assisting in the coordination, editing, and publishing of the department’s external publications
● Achievements
Employee of the Quarter - 2Q13
● Responsibilities
Produced regularly published in-depth analysis, forecasts, and economic briefs, covering: fixed income markets, and monetary and banking developments
Developed easy to maintain detailed and thorough databases for various macroeconomic, financial, and banking indicators and ratios
Assisted in the coordination and editing of the department’s external publications.
Research work for a paper entitled College Admission and High School Integration, by Professor Fernanda Estevan regarding the topic of education in Texas, USA.
Scope of work: data mining, cleaning and preparation for regression analysis, STATA programming and regression execution.
Research work for a paper entitled College Admission and High School Integration, by Professor Fernanda Estevan regarding the topic of education in Texas, USA.
Scope of work: data mining, cleaning and preparation for regression analysis, STATA programming and regression execution.
Thesis researched the evolution of water property rights in Syria . Course work focused on development economics, natural resource management, and industrial organisation. Scholarships and Awards: Dean's Scholarship Award.
Course work focused on industrial organization and international development, trade, and finance.
