

CEO Magazine: Interview with Bertrand Saillet
In a recent interview with CEO Magazine, FCM Asia's Managing Director Bertrand Saillet spoke of changes in the travel industry, how FCM operates and his business philosophy.

8 Tips to Keep Your Data Safe When Traveling Abroad
We offer up eight cyber security tips to keep corporate travellers safe in the age of technology.

Business Travel 101 - DIY vs OBT vs TMC: Which is for You?
Effective travel management lies in knowing when to use the various tools at your disposal – when to ‘do it yourself’, when to use an Online Booking Tool (OBT) and when to turn to your trusted Travel Management Company (TMC).

Frictionless business travel: Safety & efficiency top priorities
If you reduce travel stress you not only improve employee welfare, but you increase the corporate travel programme’s ROI. A no-brainer really, and travel managers can make a real impact.

10 Ways A Travel Management Company Can Save You Money
Although the primary function of a TMC is to arrange business travel, the value of working with a TMC goes far beyond the functional. A TMC can provide the same level of knowledge and expertise as a lawyer or accountant does in their professional field.

Travelling for work during the holiday season? Here’s your survival guide
From December to February airports and hotels are bustling with holidaymakers and families, but for corporate travellers it’s business as usual. We have the ultimate survival guide to get you through the holiday season!

Navigating Asia’s Smart Cities
Intelligent technology is assisting cities to merge their digital and physical landscapes. But what does this brave new urban world mean for business travellers in Asia? Read on to find out more.

Why premium economy is the best choice for business travel
It’s over twenty years since Virgin Atlantic and Taiwan's EVA Air became the first international airlines to offer premium economy cabins. A step down in cost, but less so in terms of experience, premium economy provides great value, makes travellers relaxed and productive travellers...

Why data analytics is the key to cutting business travel costs
It is estimated that, in many corporations, just 60% of all travel costs are visible. The remaining 40% is invisible because those organisations track air, hotel and car rental bookings rather than what was actually spent – any why.

How to improve employee productivity while travelling
As business travel represents a significant cost for companies, making sure it’s effective and productive increasingly means investing in your traveller’s wellbeing.

Cashless business travel – what does it mean for travel managers?
The sheer size of the region’s business travel spend – expected to reach $900 billion by 2025 – means that the benefits of cashless payments could be significant for the sector. So what does cashless business travel mean for travel managers? Read on to find out more...

Achieving a work/life balance within a managed travel programme
A travel programme that incorporates an effective workplace health programme will not only produce savings but also reduce absenteeism and health care costs. So, what simple steps can a travel manager take to improve the physical and mental wellbeing of the organisation’s travelling workforce?