Article: RM40b of Mideast deals up for grabs

Zaidi Isham Ismail
New Straits Times
03-17-2009
RM40b of Mideast deals up for grabs
Byline: Zaidi Isham Ismail
Edition: Main/Lifestyle
Section: Business Times
Type: News

DESPITE the global economic slowdown, RM40 billion of business opportunities are available in the Middle East services sector.

Malaysia External Trade and Development Corp (Matrade) chief executive officer Datuk Noharuddin Nordin said there are many projects in that region which are on hold, to be reviewed, ongoing, or soon to be tendered and awarded.
"The Middle East region is flush with petrodollars and most of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, such as Saudi Arabia, Oman and Bahrain, are going ahead with their ...

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