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Buying Business Travel | February 03, 2020

FCM Travel Solutions is expanding its footprint in Africa after signing partnership agreements in four additional countries, including Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Gabon, the Republic of Congo and Ethiopia. In Central Africa, the TMC. has partnered with Hariom Travel in DRC, Gabon and the Republic of Congo. Hariom has been in business for the last ten years and provides services to clients in diverse industry sectors, particularly oil and gas, technology and electronics. The firm employs ...

Travel Technology

Bookaway | July 17, 2021

Start-up in travel technology Bookaway has secured USD46 million in venture capital from Aleph, Corner Ventures, and Entrée Capital to establish the Bookaway Group, which will bring together ground and sea transportation companies from across the world. The group has collaborated to digitalize the USD 157 billion sector, where 95% of activities remain offline (local buses, trains, ferries.) As a result, local suppliers can connect and reach even more travelers by offering a...

Travel Technology, Hospitality Trends

Agilysys | June 27, 2022

On June 23, Agilysys, a leading provider of next-generation SaaS and on-premise hospitality software solutions and services, announced that it was a Visa Ready certified partner. This partnership will give Agilysys hospitality clients, and their guests, a secure technology solution for payments. Visa’s ‘tap to pay’ payments for cardholders with a contactless chip card for mobile payment-enabled device is secure, touch-free and convenient. Visa Tap to Pay technology needs strict...

Business Travel

Hotel Engine | July 20, 2023

Travel technology leader Hotel Engine today announced a first-of-its-kind promotion for new customers to save big on future bookings. Beginning July 19th, 2023, new customers who sign up and book $500 or more before the end of July will receive 25% back on their spend to use on future stays in the form of Hotel Engine Travel Credits. To qualify, new users must: Be a new Hotel Engine customer and sign up to join the platform with their business email h...