Education in Bahrain – Seminar on Improving Capacity
In a recent seminar held by the Bahrain Economic’s Society, with regards to ‘Education in Bahrain’, Derasat researchers, Dr. Omar Al Ubaydli and Ghada Abdulla, took part in a panel discussion.
Women in IT in Bahrain
‘Women in Information Technology (IT)’ is the subject of a recent study by Dr. Fatima Alsebaie that sheds light on how women are represented in the field of IT in Bahrain, and which looks at factors that may be preventing an equal representation.
Saudi Oil Attacks – NATO’s role
Following the recent attacks on Saudi oil installations, is there a role for NATO? Dr. Ashraf Keshk looks into the policies framing how NATO might get involved in regional crises.
Talks held with the Argentine Council for International Relations
Derasat Chairman met with the President of the Argentine Council for International Relations in Buenos Aires, where they discussed mutual areas of cooperation and exchanged perspectives on international development issues.
Poll on Rational Use of Water & Electricity
Dearsat will conduct an opinion poll that aims to understand better citizen attitudes and behaviour towards water and electricity usage with the aim to create more awareness on the impact of over-consumption.
US & EU Perspectives on Iranian Threats
How do EU and US perspectives converge and diverge with regards to Iranian threats? Dr. Ashraf Keshk delves into the complexities of current agreements and alliances between the US and EU states and their impact on policies towards Iran.
Workshop for Government Service Centre Evaluations
Derasat hosted an introductory workshop for representatives of government service centres in preparation for the start of the second round of evaluations which will start in October this year.
Tamkeen & Derasat sign MOU
The MOU, signed on Wed 11th September, in the presence of Dr. Shaikh Abdullah bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Chairman of Derasat, Dr. Ebrahim Mohamed Janahi, Chief Executive of Tamkeen, and Katadah Zaman, Executive Director of Derasat, aims to enhance collaboration between Derasat and Tamkeen
MOU signed with Tamkeen
Derasat signed an MOU with Tamkeen to enhance collaboration in support of initiatives by Bahraini researchers and to promote Bahrain’s position as a regional and international leader in sustainable economic development.
How Saudi Arabia can protect itself from a US recession
Analysts are concerned that the US economy is heading toward a recession. In a recent article in Al Arabiya, Dr. Omar Al Ubaydli suggests that Saudi policymakers should prepare for the fallout by continuing to diversify the economy away from oil, while building links to ensure good relations with the next US administration, regardless of political party.
