Thai construction and service operators secure Bt500 mn orders from the Middle East
Thai business operators in the construction and service industries secured orders worth some Bt500 million as a result of the trip organised by the Commerce Ministry’s Department of International Trade Promotion to Muscat and Manama last month.
Banjongjitt Angsusingh, Director-General, revealed that 70 companies in Oman and 67 in Bahrain attended the campaign. Notable attendees included Galfar Engineering & Contracting SAOG, Oman’s largest engineering and construction company, Khimji Ramdas Group (KR), and Nass Commercial, Bahrain’s top distributor of imported products and services.
Thai business operators were able to secure immediate orders of Bt8,58 million and future orders of Bt191.73 million in Oman, while in Bahrain they secured immediate orders of Bt14.52 million and future orders of Bt296.67 million. Product groups that earned the most interest were security equipment, furniture components, building materials, and plants.
“This campaign was a huge success as Thai business operators secured more than Bt500 million in orders from both countries,” she said.
