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14th Business Opportunity and Franchise fair to circulate over 800 million baht

By k on February 28, 2010

BANGKOK, FEBRUARY 28, 2010 (NNT)- The 14th Business Opportunity and Franchise fair received considerable interest on its final day today with some 700 businesses likely to be started as a result.

The Business Opportunity and Franchise fair came to a close today at Impact Muang Thong Thani with great interest from entrepreneurs. More than 300 businesses participated in the fair offering business opportunities ranging from wholesale, franchise, SMEs and training services to interested traders.

Manager of Franchise Focus Ltd. Somjit Likitsathaporn, the fair organizer, stated that visitors to the fair benefited from the exchange of information and business networking available. Over 100,000 people are estimated to have attended the event which began on 25 February. The participation has generated 800 million THB in revenue and is likely to create 700 new businesses and employment of more than 30,000 people.

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