Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C (Alba), the Bahrain-based international aluminium smelter, announced the appointment of Adnan Hashim as the new Chief Financial Officer, effective Tuesday March 06, 2018.

The Secretary-General of the Gulf Aluminum Council, Mahmoud Al-Dailami, played down the repercussions of US President Donald Trump's decision to impose a 10% tariff on aluminum imports.

US President Donald Trump confirmed Washington imposed tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum, exempting Canada and Mexico temporarily.

Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), owner of one of the world�s largest aluminum smelters, will raise by the end of this year�s first quarter the final debt amount needed to fund its Line 6 expansion project, a company official told Reuters.

Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) announced the appointment of Hassan Qader as manager for casthouse maintenance and services.

Aluminum Bahrain (Alba) company said that its total sales reached 857.8 million BD ($2.3 Billion) in 2017, versus 669.8 million BD ($1.8 billion) in 2016. Meanwhile, the total sales for the fourth quarter stood at 252.7 million BD ($672.2 million), versus 181.6 million BD ($483.0 million) for the same period in 2016, due to the increase in London�s Metal Exchange.

The Minister of Work, Municipal Affairs and Urban Planning, Isam bin Abdullah Khalaf, toured the Alba and Nuwaidrat crossroads development project, which is development with the support of the Kuwait Fund

In light of Bahrain's economy recently taking a hit from low oil prices, Bahrain economy expert said that the situation represents a challenge, but also an opportunity, clarifying that it would help �really push through economic reforms�.

Aluminum Bahrain stated the power outage on Wednesday might result in losses ranging between 3 and 5% of its annual production for 2017.

The Trade Union at Aluminum Bahrain (Alba) Company said that the trade union responded to the power outage witnessed by the company last Wednesday in a very responsible way. It also added that it was keen on reviving this vital resource of national economy.

A worker at the Aluminum Bahrain (Alba) company, said that the company suffered a real disaster on Wednesday evening (April 5, 2017) after an hours-long power outage that caused it to lose almost half its production till the next day.

US Acting Assistant State Secretary at Bureau for Near Eastern Affairs announced that Bechtel has been selected as EPCM contractor for sixth potline for the Alba aluminium smelter in Bahrain.

The aluminum company �ALBA� said that its Board discussed the results report on investigations into the suspicion of legal and administrative violations committed by the �ALBA� workers� union, and will implement and adopt immediate rectifying measures.

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Bahrain�s Alba Trade Union called on the Alba company�s administration to cooperate more and treat all trade unions equally.

Bahrain Mirror: The chairman of Alba's Board of Directors said that the company will review its policies, regarding promotions and privileges given to employees because of the challenges it is facing.

Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): Secretary-General of the (dismissed) Bahraini Nursing Society, Ibrahim Al-Demistani, said that some parties in the Aluminum Bahrain Company (ALBA) had a bad stance during the emergency law period in 2011 and are still preventing the return of employees who were dismissed to their jobs.

Bahrain Mirror: The media spokesperson of the Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) Union, Abdullah Me�raj, said that Alba�s management halted all promotions and computer services of over 400 employees.

Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini authorities arrested on Monday (September 14, 2015) musician Yaser Khalifa without giving any information about Khalifa�s arrest.