President of the Philippines Maria Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, received today at her residence at Riyadh Conference Palace Abdullah Ahmed Zainel, Minister of Commerce and Industry. During the meeting, they discussed a number of issues as regards the bilateral relations between the two countries. In 2007, the volume of trade exchange between the two countries amounted to SR 13, 003 million. Out of this amount, Saudi exports to Philippines accounted for SR 12, 510 Million, while the Philippines exports to Saudi Arabia were worth SR 493 million.