KUWAIT CITY, May 22: Kuwait International Fair Company (KIF) launched on Wednesday - and continues until Monday - the activities of the 21st International Gold and Jewelry Exhibition at the International Fairgrounds with the participation of 200 local and international companies.

CEO of Marketing and Merchandise within Kuwait International Fairs, Basma Al-Duhaim said in a statement that the exhibition is considered as one of the most prestigious and successful annual gold and jewelry exhibition in the Middle East region. The exhibition offers businesspeople and entrepreneurs to market their jewelry and connect with like-minded people and a good opportunity for competition to present a wide range of different and unique lavish designs. She pointed out the participation of exhibitors from several countries besides Kuwait, including Bahrain, the UAE, Qatar, Lebanon, Turkey, Italy, the US, Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong and India. (KUNA)