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181135
Tue, 05/10/2011 - 12:20
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MSE 2011 SEES M'SIANS NEGOTIATING FOR PROJECTS WORTH US$73.5 MLN IN MIDDLE EAST
KUALA LUMPUR, May 10 (Bernama) -- The fourth Malaysian Services Exhibition 2011 (MSE 2011), held from April 17-20 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), had created opportunities for Malaysian service providers to secure new projects in the Middle East valued at US$73.5 million.
The event, organised by Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE), also saw a further US$1.76 billion in potential projects currently under negotiations.
"The Malaysian services sector has proven itself to be world-class providers in successfully executing numerous technical and engineering projects throughout the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region," said MATRADE's Chief Executive Officer, Noharuddin Nordin, in a statement issued here Tuesday.
He said the impressive outcomes at MSE was not only a recognition of Malaysian companies' strong reputation among project owners in the GCC, but further strengthened the brand image of Malaysia as a reliable service provider in the region.
The sector that registered the highest value of potential projects was the construction and related professional services sector valued at US$845.64 million.
This was followed by the energy, power generation and environment management services sector with potential projects valued at US$652.01 million and the specialised training, business and financial services sector with potential projects valued at US$56.01 million.
Meanwhile, a total of 42 individual business meetings were organised during the International Business Partner Meeting (IBPM) held in conjunction with MSE 2011 which resulted in potential projects worth US$35 million.
Among the foreign partners that participated in the session were
representatives from India, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar and United Kingdom.
The event, organised by Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE), also saw a further US$1.76 billion in potential projects currently under negotiations.
"The Malaysian services sector has proven itself to be world-class providers in successfully executing numerous technical and engineering projects throughout the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region," said MATRADE's Chief Executive Officer, Noharuddin Nordin, in a statement issued here Tuesday.
He said the impressive outcomes at MSE was not only a recognition of Malaysian companies' strong reputation among project owners in the GCC, but further strengthened the brand image of Malaysia as a reliable service provider in the region.
The sector that registered the highest value of potential projects was the construction and related professional services sector valued at US$845.64 million.
This was followed by the energy, power generation and environment management services sector with potential projects valued at US$652.01 million and the specialised training, business and financial services sector with potential projects valued at US$56.01 million.
Meanwhile, a total of 42 individual business meetings were organised during the International Business Partner Meeting (IBPM) held in conjunction with MSE 2011 which resulted in potential projects worth US$35 million.
Among the foreign partners that participated in the session were
representatives from India, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar and United Kingdom.
