The Economic Impact of the Coronavirus

A new Derasat report that analyses the economic impact of the coronavirus, and the economic stimulus packages launched by world governments in response to the crisis.
Implications of the Coronavirus Crisis: An Economic Outlook
“Derasat” Center has published a report titled: “Economic Implications of the Coronavirus Crisis: An Economic Outlook”, authored by the Director of Studies and Research, Dr. Omar Al-Ubaydli, and Research Analyst Ghada Abdulla.
Volunteerism and the Corona Crisis: Bahrain as a model
Countries around the world are seeing the benefits of community voluntary work in supporting government actions towards combating Coronavirus, Dr. Ashraf Keshk looks at the success of Bahrain’s experience.
Derasat Digest – March 2020
Implications of the Coronavirus Crisis: Oil Markets
Derasat Center researcher Abdulaziz Al-Doseri authored an analytical report titled “Implications of the Corona Crisis: Oil Markets”.
Implications of the Coronavirus Crisis: Oil Markets

An analytical report that examines the implications of the Coronavirus crisis on oil markets, as well as the end of the OPEC+ deal, and highlighting the sequence of events that preceded the fall of oil prices.
Opinion Poll: The Impact of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) on Social Habits and Behaviors

The Bahrain Center for Strategic, International, and Energy Studies “Derasat” conducted a survey on the Impact of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) on Social Habits and Behaviors. The study sample included 10,546 participants from the Bahraini community, with females comprising 53% of the total, while males constituted 47%. Click here to read the full report [4 […]
Coping with Coronavirus: Euro-Gulf Perspectives | Webinar
Derasat’s Head of Research, Dr. Omar Al Ubaydli took part in a webinar on the impacts of Coronovirus organised by our partners, the Euro-Gulf Information Centre in Italy on 19th March, 2020.
Bahrain’s Strategic Management of the Corona Crisis
Bahrain’s strategic and proactive management of the Coronavirus crisis has been noted internationally for its success. Dr. Ashraf Keshk examines the measures taken compared to other countries and at the factors that have contributed to this international success story.
Managing the Global Coronavirus Crisis
As the Coronavirus pandemic spreads around the globe, Dr. Ashraf Keshk looks at the challenges facing countries and at how they have responded.