Derasat Reports are occasional papers comprising research and analysis projects.
Derasat Reports
Derasat Reports
The State of Arab Cities Report 2022
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February 27, 2023
The overall objective of the report titled ‘The State of Arab Cities Report 2022: Financing Urban Infrastructure to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and the New Urban Agenda’ is to investigate the challenges encountering the urban economic and financial frameworks of Arab countries at the regional, national, and local levels, including how they have been impacted by COVID-19 and how to unleash their growth potential and stimulate their prosperity.
The Impact of COVID-19 on Women in Bahrain
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October 24, 2022
Derasat Center and the United Nations Development Programme published two research papers titled, "The Impact of COVID-19 on Women in Bahrain", and "Bahraini Women and Remote Work"; prepared by Dr. Omar Ahmed Al-Ubaydli, Derasat Director of Studies and Research, and Ms. Deema Al-Moayyed, UNDP researcher.
Bahraini Women and Remote Work: Findings from an Online Survey and Focus Group Discussion
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October 24, 2022
Derasat Center and the United Nations Development Programme published two research papers titled, "The Impact of COVID-19 on Women in Bahrain", and "Bahraini Women and Remote Work"; prepared by Dr. Omar Ahmed Al-Ubaydli, Derasat Director of Studies and Research, and Ms. Deema Al-Moayyed, UNDP researcher.
Academic Area Studies and Foreign Policy: A Comparative Study of the GCC and US
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April 3, 2022
The paper examines the incidence of area studies departments/programs in the GCC and US, and their role in the foreign policy of each country.
Understanding The Impact Of Covid-19 On Oral Health, Dentistry And Post-Pandemic Resilience In Bahrain
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February 20, 2022
The report highlights the major issues discussed during the roundtable and presents a series of recommendations targeting dentistry and policymakers.
The Impact of Covid-19 on the Environment in Bahrain
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August 15, 2021
This paper explores the effect that the Covid-19 pandemic is having on the environment in Bahrain using qualitative data garnered from14 environmental experts from the public and private sectors, as well as academics and staff from non-profit organizations.
An Assessment on the Impacts of Loan Deferrals in Bahrain
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May 23, 2021
A paper that analyses the impact of loan deferrals on Bahraini households using data collected from telephone surveys with over 100 Bahrainis with recommendations for future action.
Remote work in the Bahraini public sector during the Covid-19 Pandemic: proceedings from a roundtable discussion
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February 4, 2021
A paper that highlights the most prominent opportunities and challenges resulting from remote work in the Bahraini public sector during the corona virus pandemic.
Physical and Mental Well-being and the Role of Telemedicine during the Covid-19 Pandemic in Bahrain
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January 19, 2021
A report by Derasat in collaboration with UNDP that examines and describes the effect of the Covid-19 confinement on people’s lives and their physical and mental well-being.
The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on the Bahrain Private Sector: Proceedings from a Roundtable Discussion
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December 28, 2020
A report that presents the major issues related to the impact of Covid-19 on Bahrain’s private sector, and presents a series of recommendations targeting businesses and policymakers.
Policy Brief Assessing The Impact Of Stablecoins On The International Monetary System: G20 And IMF To Study The Impact Of Facebook’s Libra Project
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October 8, 2020
Derasat's research fellow, Dr. Fatima Al Sebaie co-authored a policy brief titled "Assessing The Impact Of Stablecoins On The International Monetary System: G20 And IMF To Study The Impact Of Facebook’s Libra Project".
The Impact of the COVID-19 on Financial Transactions and Consumer Behavior in Bahrain: An Initial Analysis
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September 21, 2020
As part of its partnership with UNDP Bahrain to study the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Kingdom of Bahrain, Derasat published a report examining data on the number and value of financial transactions in Bahrain.
The Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis on Central Bank Digital Currencies and Financial Technology
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July 1, 2020
A report by Dr. Fatima Al Sebaie highlighting the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on projects of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and the future of financial services.
International Relations beyond the Corona Crisis: Strategic Options for Gulf Countries
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May 14, 2020
A strategic report that aims to analyze the course of international relations beyond the Coronavirus crisis and options for the GCC countries.
Gulf States and the Management of the Covid-19 Crisis
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May 14, 2020
Analysing the mechanisms adopted by GCC countries in comparison to other countries, to manage the Corona pandemic crisis.
Overview: The Role of Technology During the Coronavirus Crisis (COVID-19)
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April 27, 2020
A report on how technology is being used to combat the Coronavirus outbreak crisis in different countries and its effectiveness in improving situations during the crisis.
The Coronavirus Crisis: Implications and Crisis Management Mechanisms Pursued by Countries
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April 12, 2020
A report about the implications of the Coronavirus crisis on overall global and regional security issues, and mechanisms adopted by countries to manage it.
The Economic Impact of the Coronavirus
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April 7, 2020
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: Oil Markets
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April 3, 2020
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.