Our Experience

Assignment 16 · MENA · Africa · Europe · Asia

Research, Policy & Strategic Advisory

Extensive research and advisory experience producing economic and financial-sector diagnostics, national and sector strategies, policy analysis, institutional assessments and recommendations designed to support evidence-based decision-making and practical reform.

Research, Policy & Strategic Advisory

Overview

Strong strategies begin with a clear understanding of the problem.

Across more than two decades of international work, research and diagnostics have been used not as stand-alone academic exercises but as tools for institutional decision-making, policy reform and programme design.

Areas of Work

The portfolio includes:

  • National and sector strategies
  • Financial-sector diagnostics
  • Market assessments
  • Policy briefs
  • Institutional diagnostics
  • Economic analysis
  • Gender and inclusion diagnostics
  • Digital-finance strategy
  • Private-sector research
  • Fragility and recovery analysis

Selected Outputs

  • Ghana Gender & Financial Inclusion Diagnostic
  • Yemen Industrial Development Strategy
  • Yemen Financial Market Mapping Study
  • Digital Financial Services Strategy
  • Yemen Financial Sector Development Framework
  • Unlocking Innovation in Yemen
  • Economic Implications of COVID-19 and the Role of the Private Sector

Our Approach

  1. Evidence
  2. Stakeholder perspectives
  3. Institutional realities
  4. International experience
  5. Practical recommendations

The objective is to translate complex evidence into strategies and recommendations that governments, development partners and institutions can actually use.

Related Expertise

Experience Applied to Your Challenge

Every assignment requires a different combination of expertise, institutional understanding and contextual knowledge. SABAAN brings together the capabilities and experience required to support clients from strategic thinking through practical implementation.