Central Banks
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One-On-One With Sabre's Martin Cowley: Sabre Employs EMEA Growth Strategies
… are. I was on a call with Sabre CEO Sam Gilliland a couple of months ago, and I used a quote from the governor of the Bank of England : "In times like these, it is always important to remember that there will always be times like these." It drives interesting …
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Meetings In Profile: Sharing Meeting Planning Best Practices Internally
Canadian financial and insurance company Royal Bank of Canada earlier this year held a meeting planners' conference to share best practices throughout its decentralized meetings environment …
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Profiles In Travel Management: Banking On Balance From Alternative Carriers - 2008-02-04
… program requiring corporations to buy bulk prepaid flight segments in order to obtain a negotiated discount, the Royal Bank of Canada last year signed corporate contracts with smaller Canadian carriers Porter Airlines and WestJet. In doing so …
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Carriers Create New Corporate Card Programs
Amex Bank of Canada and Aeroplan, a marketing and loyalty company linked to Air Canada parent ACE Aviation Holdings, yesterday launched an enhanced …
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Japan's Air, Rail Carriers Upgrade Biz Travel Offerings
… largest airline in terms of revenue, said it will get a ¥70 billion (US$632 million) emergency loan from the Development Bank of Japan . ANA said it also would receive an emergency DBJ loan, believed to be about ¥15 billion (US$136 million). The bank …
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Air Canada's Jet Operation Soars Ahead
… which generally request ad hoc chartering for meetings and incentive trips, include such banks as HSBC USA, Royal Bank of Canada , Scotiabank, Scotia Capital and the World Bank. Among other recent clients were Honda Canada, Labatt Breweries …
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Carriers Using Corp. Jets
… division, which launched last October, already has provided incentive travel for several corporate clients, including Bank of Canada and Labatt Breweries, according to an Air Canada spokesperson. The private jet operation has its own corporate salesforce …
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U.S. Bank Gives Care To Expenses
… as well as work toward integrating those fleet card capabilities into a one-card solution. We also bought Royal Bank of Canada 's commercial card portfolio last April. Not only does this give us a bigger book of business, but it also will …
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Hotel Competition Comes To The City Of London
… Plaza is building a 203-room property in New Bridge Street. Like the 205-room Novotel, completion is expected in the second half of 2000. There even are plans for a small hotel in Threadneedle Street, home to the Bank of England .
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Canada Signs Rider For Agency, Amex For Card
… bidder. Incumbent Rider Travel of Toronto edged out Amex Bank of Canada , the Canadian arm of U.S.-based American Express ..... S. $124.5 million) on air alone. Meanwhile, Amex Bank of Canada was named the government's sole supplier of corporate card …
