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Latest advice for travellers to Thailand
The passing of Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej can present a challenge for business travellers to Bangkok and Thailand...
Expert tips for attending Canton Fair
The twice-yearly Canton Fair is a goldmine for buyers seeking Chinese suppliers and products for import and sale in Australia, ...
Welcome to the new Australian Business Traveller
It's been almost six years since we launched Australian Business Traveller (our actual birthday is November 1 – feel free...
Welcome to the new AusBT online community
With over 730,000 visitors every month, AusBT is already Australia’s most popular website for business travellers and fre...
Uber now lets you book cars in advance
Uber passengers in selected areas of Sydney, Perth, Melbourne and Brisbane can now pre-book their ride rather than gamble on a ...
The basics of business in Zurich, Geneva
Switzerland is a major hub for bankers and other travellers in the financial sectors with Zurich and Geneva attracting scores o...
Riding in the Hyperloop at 1,120km/h
You're seated in a sealed pod that's levitating inside the partial vacuum of a seemingly endless tunnel, and hurtling along at ...
Travelling or overseas on Census night?
Tuesday August 9 marks Census night in Australia – but what if not in Australia for the nationwide tally? Travellers who...
Aussie bullet train: SYD-MEL in 3 hours
It's the Aussie bullet train which would let you travel between Sydney and Melbourne in under three hours, hurtling along a ded...
Your guide to doing business in Taiwan
Taiwan and its capital city Taipei are mega-hubs in the tech industry, housing the headquarters of companies like Acer, Asus an...
Take the AusBT 2016 reader survey!
Congratulations to the winners in our 2016 reader survey contest: Marcus Dabner, Craig Dowsett, Mitch Grant, Steven Howell...
Terms & conditions: AusBT reader survey
Information on how to enter the competition associated with the Australian Business Traveller 2016 Reader Survey, mec...
10 ways to save on on tax this fin. year
It’s tax time again, and for many businesses that means one last chance to make any tax deductible purchases before the f...
Order currency online with Travelex
Even frequent travellers can be bamboozled by foreign exchange, especially when it comes to juggling buy & sell rates and c...
Macquarie axes debit card int'l txn fees
Macquarie Bank customers spending their cash abroad will soon pay no international transaction fees when whipping out their Mac...
Hertz to refund customers
Did you hire a car from Hertz in the last few years, only to be hit with a post-rental bill for damages which you thought were ...
Heathrow Express First Class review
You'll pay £22 (A$41) for one-way standard economy seating (aka Express) on London's Heathrow Express, or £30 ...
Five tips for doing business in Singapore
Singapore is a global financial hub and a major destination for Australian business travellers – and with over 25 flights...