PHL Embassy in Riyadh Attends the Opening of the 1st Chowking Branch in Riyadh
Philippine Ambassador to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Adnan V. Alonto (second from right), together with Mr. Faisal Bamhrez (1st from left) and the other management team member of NESMA United Ltd. during the ribbon cutting ceremony for Chowking Al-Batha Branch
12 March 2018 RIYADH — Philippine Ambassador to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Adnan V. Alonto attended the opening of the first branch of Chowking in Riyadh on 04 March 2018. Chowking is one of the leading fast food chains in the Philippines, and their first branch in Riyadh is located at the 3rd Floor of Villagio Mall in Al-Batha.
Ambassador Alonto was joined by the officers of the Philippine Embassy led by First Secretary and Consul Christopher Patrick T. Aro, First Secretary and Consul Mary Jennifer D. Dingal, Third Secretary and Vice Consul Noel L. Rodriguez and Third Secretary and Vice Consul Von Ryan S. Ferrera. Also present were the management of Nessma United Ltd, the franchise company operating all Jollibee and Chowking stores in KSA led by Mr. Faisal Y. Bamhrez, General Manager, Mr. Manny Monzales, Restaurant Manager for Chowking and Mr, Ronel G. Nape, Operations Manager - Jollibee.
Chowking’s first branch in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is located in Al Ramaniyah Mall in AlKhobar and was opened in 2016. NESMA United Ltd. aims to open more Chowking branches in the Kingdom this year. END
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Ambassador Adnan V. Alonto together with the Management Team of NESMA United Ltd. cuts a giant siopao during the opening ceremonies.
Ambassador Adnan V. Alonto (4th from right) together with his wife, Madam Jo Alonto (5th from row) and the officers of the Philippine Embassy in Riyadh and Management Team of NESMA United Ltd.