Why Corporate Travel Management in Asia Is Looking Sexy
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Hello, modern world of corporate travel and expense management, where words such as “compliance” are unfriendly and strange. Hello as well to Western investors — such as Silicon Valley's Accel — that are starting to find the Asian market irresistible.
Here’s a thought: How appealing are the words “compliance” or “travel policy?" Zero appeal. They're relics of traditional corporate travel and expense management and should have never entered the space at all.
In Asia, where millennials are now a huge chunk of road warriors, startups targeting them are using a different language. Instead of moaning a lack of compliance among corporate travelers with a travel policy, they herald the modern business travel experience. These forward-thinking companies achieve this through 24/7 customer support, machine learning and AI-driven personalization, a wide range of accommodation and flight choices at the best possible prices, hassle-free booking, and expense management