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24
NOV
2008

Fruitful transactions in the dry desert

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No other economic region is currently booming as much as the Middle East. It’s no wonder that the amount of business travel in the region has also climbed substantially.

Where are you headed? Such a question may sound a little too casual when the subject is a business traveler’s destination. But answers to this question may still be surprising, because in addition to “classic” destinations like North America, the boomtowns of Asia or even European cities, points in the Middle East are far and away at the top of the agenda for business travelers.


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02
NOV
2008

Helpful Organizations

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A topic that moves the world

During recent years, many companies have come to the conclusion that business travel is an area in which costs must be controlled, processes optimized and a central travel management function established.


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30
OCT
2008

Management Fee vs. Transaction Fee

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All-inclusive payment or per booking?

Gone with the wind! No more reimbursement! After introduction of the “zero” commission in 2004, the annual payments by the airlines to travel agencies – highly welcome, of course – were a thing of the past. Agencies continued to receive their inclusive payment, the so-called “management fee”, but they were robbed of their “reimbursement”.


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