QDB showcases 35 Qatari businesses at 'Infra Oman'

(MENAFN- Gulf Times) Qatar Development Bank (QDB), through its export development and Promotion agency, Tasdeer, recently showcased 35 Qatari small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from the country's construction sector at ‘Infra Oman'.
QDB CEO Abdulaziz bin Nasser al-Khalifa said: 'As His Excellency the ambassador of Qatar to Oman very rightly said, ‘Oman today is a new gateway to Qatar'. In Qatar Development Bank's latest experience at the Infra Oman exhibition this year, we have learnt that through exporting Qatari products to Oman and other interested regional and international parties attending Oman's exhibition, Qatar has found a very new door to the world.
'Harnessing the natural leverage of our region's geography, and with the support of true friends and brotherly nations like Oman, we look forward to strengthening our export trade across international commercial markets by sea and by air, close and far.
Hassan Khalifa al-Mansoori, executive director of Export Development & Promotion Agency Tasdeer, said: 'At QDB, we are proud to serve as our nation's commerce and trade diplomats. To this end, we mirror our country's longstanding position of seeking constructive ties with all of our neighbours and we have found Oman to be a very warm and welcoming regional market.
'This year, Qatari companies partake in this regionally well-renowned exhibition Infra Oman, with the aim of entering into mutually-beneficial agreements with our Omani partners, as well as other regional and international partners.
On behalf of QDB, al-Mansoori received a token of recognition after the Qatari pavilion was awarded ‘Best-designed Pavilion' during the event.
The pavilion included Arabian Specialised Materials Co (Asma), Salama Road Marking Factory, Doha Waterproof Factory, Seashore Steel, Twyla, International Welding Rods Factory, Doha Cables, Al Sada Factory for Plastic Pipes, Doha Factory for Paints & Chemicals, Doha Plastic, Al Khayarin Plastic Factory, Bumatar German Factory for Plastic Products, Qatar National Aluminum Panel Co (QNAP), Al Naqeeb Plastic Factory, Sarplast Qatar, Qatar Wire Product Co, Qatar Pipeline & Fittings Co (QPF), National Paints Factories, Qatari Canadian for Energy and Electrical Industries, Al Bedaya Steel Industries, Al Wasit Cabins (GETC Group), Qatar International Cables Company, Al Bayan for Electronics and LED Technologies, Doha Regional Plastics Solutions, Al Sada Plastic Profiles, Uniplast Qatar, Al Muftah Fiberglass Products, Astad, Qatar Paving Stones, Qatar Aluminium Extrusion Company (Qalex), Qatar Plastic Products Company, Qatar Wooden Products Company, Qatar Saudi Gypsum Industries Company, Amiantit Qatar Pipes Co, and Qatar Clay Bricks Company.
The 7th International Exhibition for Infrastructure & Industrial Projects, poised to become one of the largest building and construction expos in the Middle East, was held at Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre.
Every year, the exhibition gathers regional and international industry leaders, contracts, consultants, suppliers, and buyers in Oman, and serves as an ideal platform to gain insight into the Middle East's infrastructure development environment.
Notably, visitors enjoy access to a widened range of products on display this exhibition, including plastics, wires, bricks, stones, glass, steel, wood, electronics, and paints.

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