MALAYSIAN construction firms have been urged to participate in international consortiums bidding for a slice of the US$21bil worth of projects for the Beijing Olympics in 2008.
The opportunities offered by the summer Olympic Games represent one of the many areas that can be tapped by Malaysian companies in China, Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Seri Ong Ka Ting said in his keynote speech at a MCA national economic conference on Challenges of Global-isation: Repositioning Malaysian Bu-siness in Seri Kembangan yesterday.