Kuwait Finance House-Bahrain hosted its Annual Staff Meeting at the Ritz-Carlton Bahrain. The event marked a successful year of accomplishments, and paid tribute to the contributions and achievements of employees for the year 2018.

Mr. Abdulhakeem AlKhayyat, the Managing Director and CEO, kicked off the event with his inaugural address, expressing his sincere gratitude and appreciation to the Members of the Board for their pioneering role in supporting the Bank’s various initiatives and strategy; as well as commending the Bank’s employees for their commitment to achieve the Bank’s visions and objectives year on year.  

Mr. AlKhayyat highlighted his praise to the management team and all KFH members who have worked diligently to enhance the Bank’s strategies and vision, paving the way into a FinTech future while ensuring KFH-Bahrain leads the market with the first-of-its-kind digital banking solution in the GCC. Mr. AlKhayyat additionally shared with the employees the Bank’s plans and strategic direction for the coming years and encouraged all employees to continue aiming for the achievement of greater and more ambitious goals.

The evening resumed with welcoming the new employees who have joined the Bank during the year, the celebration of the outstanding staff achievements under the Bank’s Employee Recognition Program “Fursan Baytik” , and the commemoration of the long-standing employees who have worked at the Bank over the last 5, 10 and 15 years.

The event also introduced the launch of KFH’s new Employee Program "Baytik Family", which aims to foster a family spirit within the workplace and nurture a family-friendly work environment where employees and their families feel valued as part of the larger KFH community and where workplace flexibility and work-life harmony are nurtured.  

The event concluded with dinner and a raffle draw for various gifts including a grand prize.