the Bahrain-based international aluminium smelter, has underlined its commitment towards Bahrain’s green initiatives by supporting and participating in the Bahrain International Garden Show (BIGS) being held on February 23 - 26 at the Bahrain International Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Organised under the patronage of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, and the support of Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, wife of the King and President of the Consultative Council of the National Initiative for Agricultural Development, BIGS 2017 is being held themed ‘Mini–Gardens’.
Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka Bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa was welcomed by Alba’s Chief Operations Officer Amin Sultan, CMO Khalid Abdullatif and Administration Director Waleed Tamimi at Alba’s Stand, which highlighted agricultural initiatives and projects introduced recently at Alba’s HRH Princess Sabeeka Oasis.
Speaking about the event, Alba’s Chief Executive Officer Tim Murray said: "Bahrain International Garden Show has become one of the most outstanding garden shows in the world, whilst having a huge impact on the people of Bahrain. We are proud of our association with this premier event over the years. Our support for BIGS is an expression of the Company's corporate social responsibility towards sustainable development in the Kingdom of Bahrain."
During the past years, Bahrain International Garden Show attracted many exhibitors from all over the world. This year, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Greek, Japanese, Canadian, Thai, Chinese, Indonesian, Turkish and Russian companies are taking part in the 2017 edition. 

Source: BNA