Oman Participates in Big 5 Exhibition in Dubai

Dubai,
24 Nov 2025 (ONA) — The Sultanate of Oman began its participation in the 46th
edition of the Big 5 Global exhibition which kicked off today in Dubai, the United
Arab Emirates (UAE). The participation includes 22 Omani companies operating in
the construction sector, alongside member entities of the OPEX team.

Khalid
Sulaiman Al Salhi, Director General of Marketing and Commercial Affairs at Madayn,
said that the participation aims to boost Omani exports, open new markets for
Omani industries in foreign markets, promote Omani products, and support SMEs by
providing a platform to display their products and connect with international
investors. It also aims to attract investments by promoting investment
opportunities in the construction sector, in alignment with Oman Vision 2040.

He
added that the factories participating in the exhibition aim to increase the
competitive strength of their products in the foreign market and expand their
commercial activity. Participants will have the opportunity to introduce their
products and the technologies used in their manufacturing, and Omani company
owners will learn about the products of their counterparts in the construction
sector and the development they have reached in terms of modern technologies
used in production, packaging, and display mechanisms for consumers.

Lubna
Mohammed Al Harthy, Director of the Exports Development Department at the Ministry
of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, affirmed that the Ministry’s
participation, represented by Oman Exports within the OPEX team, in The Big 5 construction
exhibition is part of the Sultanate of Oman’s efforts to enhance the presence
of Omani products in regional and international markets and support national
companies in accessing new partnerships in one of the largest specialized
exhibitions in the construction sector in the Middle East.

She
added that the participation of 22 Omani companies reflects the continuous
growth in this vital sector. It also confirms the Ministry’s commitment to
empowering the private sector and enhancing the readiness of Omani companies to
enter new markets. Oman Exports works to create an effective participation
environment that ensures Omani companies maximize their benefit from this
international event through direct business meetings and communication with
major investors and importers.

—Ends/AG