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ITB Asia
October 22
- 24,
2008
Suntec City Convention Centre, Singapore | Coming for the first time to Asia, ITB Asia brings together international exhibitors of all sectors of the travel value chain to Singapore. | |
Last Update: 22 August, 2008 | |
| Web in Travel 2008
October 21
- 22,
2008
Suntec City Convention Centre, Singapore | Abacus is proud to be a major sponsor for Web in Travel 2008. This year’s theme on Ideas, Execution, Action will seek out the best ideas in travel and the best case studies of those who have dared to dream and dared to do it. | |
Last Update: 08 August, 2008 | |
| Corporate Travel World (CTW)
October 07
- 09,
2008
Bangkok Convention Centre | Abacus will be participating in CTW from 7th – 9th October at Bangkok Convention Centre and showcasing its suite of corporate offerings including Abacus FareX, Abacus GetThere, Abacus PowerSuite and more. | |
Last Update: 27 February, 2008 | |
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TravelSmart-Asia news
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Corporate Travel Agents Re-Invented As ‘Value Champs’ Amid Tighter Times In Business Travel - Abacus International
| | Asia, along with the rest of the world, is dealing with the tightening of corporate purse-strings in the wake of the global credit crisis, as well as rapidly slowing economic growth and rising inflation and volatile oil prices, effectively creating a ‘triple whammy’.
However, Asia’s corporate travel agents and travel management companies (TMCs) will be able to capitalise on the previous strong growth in the region and the sector is robust enough to weather the downturn now in progress. The key to weathering this volatility is by adding value and helping their customers to manage their costs.
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Last Update: 05 September, 2008 |
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Minimizing new hire surprises
| In our Management column in May, we discussed a few ways to retain staff. This month, we move to the start of the process and consider several practices when engaging with potential hires. | |
Last Update: 04 September, 2008 | |
| Debunking “One size may fits all”
| Travel agents are notorious for being a supermarket for all travel needs. While there is a place for a hypermart style of travel retailing, most small and medium sized agencies are not well placed to be that and would probably fare better if they focused on particular market segments and become more targeted in their sales and marketing efforts. | |
Last Update: 04 September, 2008 | |
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Abacus Appoints New Chief Financial Officer
| | No.17/2008, 02 October 2008 | | Abacus International, Asia’s leading travel facilitator, today announced the appointment of Mr Peter Gammon as Chief Financial Officer. | |
Last Update: 02 October, 2008 | |
| Abacus Unveils New Solutions To Help Travel Agencies Net New Business On The Web
| | No.16/2008, 23 September 2008 | | With almost 40 percent of the world’s internet users in Asia, an online presence is a must for any business in the region, and Abacus International is launching a new suite of online solutions, Abacus WebCreate and Abacus WebStart, to enable even the smallest travel agencies to stake their claim in cyberspace. | |
Last Update: 23 September, 2008 | |
| Taiwan Travel Agents Sharpen Their Business Edge At Abacus Taiwan Conference
| | No.15/2008, 18 September 2008 | | Taiwan’s leading travel agents have turned out in force to sharpen their business edge and debate the future of travel industry at this week’s Abacus Taiwan Conference. | |
Last Update: 19 September, 2008 | |
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