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     Issue: June/July 2003

TOP NEWS

Free trade, more travel
US-Singapore Free Trade Agreement to spur corporate travel in region
BY PAULINE TAN

Singapore - The signing of the US-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in May will generate large volumes of corporate travel between the US, Singapore and ASEAN in the mid to long term.

Amex's new card for SMEs
BY WRISNEY TAN
SINGAPORE - American Express (Amex) is launching a new corporate card targeted at mid-sized companies in Singapore, claiming the card allows them better bargaining power and the advantage of volume discounts of up to 70 per cent a year on travel and entertainment (T&E) expenses.

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COMMENTARY

Good riddance, SARS
BY Raini Hamdi
What a terrible mess SARS got us all in. The last two months or so felt so long, and so lonely, as Asia got isolated. What SARS did was in effect quarantine business travel, especially to, and from, SARS-affected areas. It wreaked havoc on business growth, thereby crippling further corporate travel.

Videoconferencing offers continuity
What a challenging time we are facing as corporate travel managers, where we have to find the right path to take to protect our travellers and to ensure that business goes on. It is a struggle for us.

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