Builders Expo in Kuwait from May 9

Kochi, Apr 3: Around 50 Kerala-based builders will participate in the two-day 'Builders Expo-2008' in Kuwait beginning May 9.

Organised by the city-based Pax Events and Promotors, and Asia Link Company WWL, the expo is aimed at bringing under the same roof some of the leading construction companies in the State for discerning customers in Kuwait and other Gulf countries, Pax CEO Sunil Joseph told reporters here last night.

''It will be an opportunity for non-Keralite residents in Kuwait and other Gulf countries to own a house in the price range of Rs five lakh to one crore, in their home state'', he said.

Mr Joseph said more than 50,000 people were expected to visit the exop wherein Indian Bank would provide financing facilities to customers, besides various other service-oriented stalls.

The service to exhibitors included visas for two persons, food and transportation, local transportation, approvals from the Kuwait government and pre-event campaign.

UNI