Examples of top products and brands that people could identify with:
- Bench Clothings & Apparels
- San Miguel Non-Alcoholic Beer
- Splash -
- Likas Papaya Bath Soap
- Rufina Patis
- Magnolia Ice Cream
- Magic Sarap
- Selecta Ice Cream
- Laing (Canned)
- Swift Sausages
- Bicol Express (Canned)
- Rebisco Biscuits
- Cornicks
- Green Cross Rubbing Alcohol
- Microwavable Saba
- Jollibee
- Milkfish (Bangus)
- Century Canned
- Sauteed Shrimp Fry (Bagoong)
Potential Products for expansion:
- Halal Food Products
- High-end Garments and Apparels
- Classic Furniture (Residential) and Home Furnishings
- Fashion Accessories
- Cosmetics and Health Care Products
- Handicraft
Top ten exports to Saudi Arabia
1. Men's/boy's wear |
2. Fresh bananas (including plantains) |
3. Wooden furniture |
4. Canned tuna |
5. Sauces, condiments, spices, mixes |
6. Automotive parts |
7. Parts of metal machinery/ equipment/ apparatus |
8. Cigars/cigarettes |
9. Generating sets |
10. Powders, not compressed |
Top imports from Saudi Arabia
Petroleum oils, crude |
Urea, in aqueous solution |
Butane, liquefied, crude |
Polyethylene( having specific gravity of less than 0.94) in primary forms |
Propane, liquefied |
Calcium/aluminum calcium phosphate, ground |
Polypropylene, in primary forms |
Polyethylene (having specific gravity of 0.94/more), in primary forms |
Copper waste & scrap |
Stoppers, caps & lids |
How can we serve those interested to export Philippine products to Saudi Arabia?
- Encourage RP exporters to join outbound business mission/trade & investment missions to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- Enjoin Philippine companies to participate in major trade fairs and exhibitions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- Provide Philippine exporters with vital profiles of major trade and industries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- Organize seminars and or conduct lectures on doing businesses in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- For business assistance, provide both Filipino and Saudi businessmen with important contact addresses of key personnel of the Philippine Embassy in Riyadh and Philippine Consulate General in Jeddah.
What can we do to help Filipino companies to do business with Saudi Arabia?
- Encourage Philippine companies to join Philippine business missions to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- Provide Philippine companies with profiles of Saudi major industries.
- Organize seminars in the Philippines on doing business in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- Establish strong links between the Council of Saudi Chambers of Commerce and Industry and the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
- Undertake regular business matching during business visit exchanges between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Philippines.
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