130 to participate in CF-9

A HUNDRED and thirty companies are expected to participate in the upcoming Ninth Consumer Fair, known as CF-9, which will be held from the 4th until 9th January 2012 at the International Convention Centre (ICC) in Berakas, according to a report by Radio Televisyen Brunei (RTB).

Ten countries are anticipated to take part in the CF-9, which will involve 330 booths showcasing and selling a wide variety of products ranging from beauty goods to information and technology as well as banking and insurance services.

Through CF-9, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can introduce and sell their products and services to local residents and visitors at regional and international level, it was stated in the RTB news report.

Participants were briefed yesterday by the fair's organiser, Sunlit Advertising Sdn Bhd. Entertaining activities will also be featured in the upcoming CF-9."Next year we are going to have the 'Kids World' and 'Balloon World' which will be the first ever in Brunei," said the Assistant Marketing Manager of Sunlit Advertising Sdn Bhd, Sheryl Tan, in an interview. - Rabiatul KamitThe Brunei Times