KUWAIT CITY, Dec 16: In an age where employee engagement drives the overall wellbeing of an organization, LuLu Exchange - a leading financial services provider in Kuwait, has ranked high in an internal employee engagement survey, conducted by the global audit firm Ernst & Young.

The Survey which considered the views of the company’s employees across all branches and departments, revealed a conducive work environment built on a foundation of engagement and productivity. “Through several best practices and leadership exercises, LuLu Exchange is committed to developing rounded, proficient teams that can play a big role in the growth of the organization.

The survey was undertaken to ascertain the true pulse of our employees, and we are happy to find that the voice of our employees resonates with our aspiration to build a support system that lets them perform to their full capacity,” said Adeeb Ahamed, MD, LuLu Exchange.

To make the survey as transparent as possible, EY covered aspects of state engagement (how employees feel), behavioral engagement (how employees feel) and performance context (how employees perceive they are enabled). The overall engagement level among employees was at a remarkable 95%, and according to EY, this score places Lulu Exchange Kuwait in the ‘Best Employer Zone’.

In addition, the overall engagement score for women employees recorded an astonishing 99%, highlighting the company’s focus on inclusion and diversity. “The survey results are a testimony to our constant efforts to create a positive work environment, irrespective of nationality, gender or tenure of service. We intend to keep people at the forefront of our growth and plan to roll out several more initiatives to engage our employees better,” added Shaiju Mohandas, General Manager, LuLu Exchange.

LuLu Exchange presently operates 24 branches in Kuwait in addition to its digital offering, LuLu Money, and provides remittances, foreign currency exchange and other allied payment services to a cross-section of society, powered by a robust network, reputed partners and high standards of customer care.