News / Toll opens Manila office with an eye on '$49bn of untapped export potential'

Toll Group has opened an office in Manila, just as the Philippines claims to offer $49bn of untapped export potential.

The Australian forwarder, part of Japan Post, said it had worked with local partners in the Philippines since 2007, but the time was ripe for a direct presence in the South-east Asian island nation.

Benjamin Bathan, Toll’s country manager for the Philippines, said: “A key objective of our direct expansion into the Philippines was to enhance access to global opportunities for local ...