Saudi entrepreneurs and a 1950 Italian-US agreement model

In order to boost entrepreneurship, Saudi Arabia should consider following a 1950s plan used to improve the Italian economy, which was done in partnership with the US, a recent paper by Michela Giorcelli of the University of California suggested.

Japanese Delegation Visits Derasat

Derasat researchers received the Japanese Ambassador to Bahrain, HE Hideki Ito, and a delegation from the Japanese Institute of International Affairs (JIIA) on Thursday 7th, 2019 and discussed mutual areas of cooperation and research interests followed by a very interesting and stimulating discussion on Middle East geopolitics.

Japanese Delegation visit Derasat

Derasat Chairman, Dr Abdulla bin Ahmed Al Khalifa and Derasat researchers received the Japanese Ambassador to Bahrain, HE Hideki Ito, and a delegation from the Japanese Institute of International Affairs (JIIA) on Thursday 7th, 2019 and discussed mutual areas of cooperation and research interests followed by very interesting and stimulating discussion on Middle East geopolitics.

Survey: Entrepreneurship Potential in Bahrain

In 2008, Bahrain launched its 2030 Economic Vision aiming to diversify the economy that relied almost exclusively on oil. Empowering the private sector was among the strategies…

Why ‘keeping up with the Joneses’ never pays off

Omar Al Ubaydli investigates how our consumption decisions partially reflect our efforts to convey a certain social status to others,  sending a signal to our peers that we are wealthy and powerful, and that we have good taste…….