Kuwait to take part in project Iraq '13 fair

Kuwait, represented, by the Public Authority for Industry, is to participate in the Sixth International Exhibition for Construction and Environmental Technology, Materials and Equipment for Iraq "Project Iraq 2013". The fair will take place between October 28 and 31 at the fairgrounds in the northern Iraqi city of Arbil. "The current installment of Project Iraq 2013 will be a major link in the annual chain with more than 650 companies from all over the world taking part, " said Ibrahim Serhal, representative of International Fairs and Promotions (IFP) - the Lebanese company organizing the exhibition. Serhal noted, in statements to KUNA here, that the exhibition comes as part of a series of exhibitions organized by IFP in Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Iraq. The fair is considered to be one of the most prominent specialized trade events taking place in the construction sector in the Middle East, Serhal added. The upcoming fair will also features the participation of more than 27 countries, and representatives of 35 entities, bodies and agencies in international business development. Currently there are more than 450 projects under implementation in Kurdistan region costing more than USD 20 billion.