Algiers: Sixteen Qatari small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating in the area of building materials, services and allied products participated in the 21st International Exhibition of Building, Building Materials and Public Works (Batimatec), which took place in Algeria.
The Qatari companies’ participation came through Qatar Development Bank (QDB) and its export development agency Tasdeer. By taking part in the exhibition, QDB aimed to support Qatari SMEs and help them to promote their products in the international markets.
“Our strategy has always been to develop and promote exports from Qatar to international markets, as well as enhance the competitiveness of Qatari exporters. In line with this, we are pleased to participate at Batimatec, which serves as the best platform for sharing global best practices and innovative ideas, beyond providing networking, business and learning opportunities, through our export development agency Tasdeer,” QDB Chief Executive Officer, Abdulaziz bin Nasser Al Khalifa, said.
Batimatec show has become a most sought-after show over the years through successive editions, characterised by constant regularity. It is the largest professional gathering of the construction sector on a continental scale where all branches of the building, building materials and public works are represented.