JEDDAH: Print industry leaders forecast business upturn in the Middle East region, with Saudi Arabia, Iran and Egypt being the three markets that "show the most promise," Shihab Zubair, Business Development manager, Middle East, Epson, said ahead of the upcoming Sign and Graphic Imaging (SGI) Middle East exhibition that will be held Jan. 24-26 at the Airport Expo Dubai. The exhibition showcases the latest products and emerging technologies from the industries of advertising, architectural hardware, banners & posters, digital imaging, electronic message centers, electronic signage, graphic imaging, graphic services, large format printing and signage "Epson sees a great opportunity in the Middle East especially with our new solutions like our value added outdoor signage options and package proofing using our new white ink solution," said Zubair. "SGI is one of the most important exhibitions for our type of products and with the release of the new solutions from Epson its important to be at the show," he added.