Manama: Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), the world's largest smelter on a single site, has officially joined the Loyalty Rewards Programme of Hope Talents, the talent management arm of Hope Fund, to retain high-potential talent and boost employee recognition, motivation, and long-term engagement among its workforce. A signing ceremony was held between Ali Al Baqali, Alba's Chief Executive Officer, and Latifa Mohammed, Hope Talents' General Manager, on July 15.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the Loyalty Reward Programme is designed to cultivate a culture of recognition and belonging. It includes monthly cash prize draws across various categories, such as the Monthly Loyalty Reward, the National Reward, and the Youth Loyalty Reward, aimed at honoring employee commitment and supporting a positive and engaging work environment.
Al Baqali stated, "Alba is pleased to join the Loyalty Rewards Programme, a national initiative that reflects our ongoing commitment to fostering a high-morale workplace. This Programme is not just about rewards, it's rather about building a culture where every employee feels valued, motivated, and empowered to reach new heights, driving both individual success and collective national growth."
Hope Talents' General Manager, Latifa Mohammed, expressed pride in welcoming Alba to the Employee Loyalty Reward Programme, acknowledging Alba as a cornerstone of the Kingdom's industrial landscape. She noted that for many Bahrainis, especially the youth, Alba has provided opportunities for growth and meaningful contribution, reflecting a shared commitment to honoring loyalty and celebrating individuals who have significantly contributed to their institutions' success.
With a Bahrainisation rate of 87%, Alba is committed to the growth and development of its workforce. The company invests in employee wellbeing and retention through strategic partnerships with leading national and international organizations.