Sachin Gadoya, Special to Gulf News

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UAE travel agency space is ripe for M&A action

Small travel agencies face a future when digitizing operations is the only way

The UAE's travel and tourism is adding more growth levers to how it operates. But among travel agencies, there is a need for speedy consolidation moves.

CFOs need to get smarter with business travel costs

Rather than run up separate expense accounts, do better on travel spend

Centralize everything when it comes to corporate travel needs. Companies and CFOs will be better for it.

Business travel is back to being a way of life

UAE's economy has been shaped and reshaped by business of corporate travel

UAE generates hundreds of millions of dollars through creating an environment where business deals can be sealed through a handshake.

India’s got more new airlines with a point to prove

India’s aviation market even with high growth is not an easy place for new entrants

India will add a lot more airports while its airlines are planning to raise combined fleet size by thousands of more aircraft. The question is can all airlines be profitable?

Gulf tourist hotspots are in sync with hottest trends

That extends to serving up the best of cuisine inspired travel choices

Travelers are no longer inspired by the same tourism themes. That's why destinations such as Dubai are serving up the tastiest food festivals.

Why airfares will rise in 2025, what travellers can do

Too much of a stretch to imagine airline ticket rates will go back to pre-2020 levels

Fuel costs are the biggest factor in dictating how much more airlines will charge this year. So far, indications are that fuel costs are heading higher.

Business travel could do with some leisure too

Planning corporate trips needs to be more elaborate to offer real value

Embed wellness options into a business traveler's schedule and it can turn out into quite the win-win outcome.

Here’s a blueprint on corporate travel expensing

A change to past approaches and better use of tech can help with costs

Organizations must keep fine-tuning their policy on corporate travel, which should help them tackle associated expenses better.

Corporate travel too can go the green way

Make the extra effort to check into eco-friendly hotels and choosing EVs on trips

The methods are available for corporate travelers and their employers to track their sustainability practices. The important thing is to follow these methodically.

Managing corporate travel needs smoothening out

Integrating all such travel needs onto a shared platform can make for a smoother trip plan

Business and corporate travel too have been clocking in impressive growth numbers over the last two years, as part of a wider boom in travel. But some chinks in the processes need to be worked on.

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