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How smarter audit systems help businesses mitigate risk and drive growth
Risk & Compliance

How smarter audit systems help businesses mitigate risk and drive growth

AI-driven audit systems help businesses cut expense fraud by 60%, speed up reviews by 90%, and free finance teams to focus on growth and risk management.

By Fabian Calle • 4 min read • Fri, 29th Aug 2025
Business travel grows in 2025, though stakeholder misalignment limits program effectiveness
Data Analytics

Business travel grows in 2025, though stakeholder misalignment limits program effectiveness

Business travel rebounds in 2025 with 99% of ANZ travellers willing to fly, though stakeholder misalignment hampers travel programme effectiveness.

By Jonathan Beeby • 4 min read • Thu, 14th Aug 2025
Why expense reporting is a strategic lever for business resilience and growth
Digital Transformation

Why expense reporting is a strategic lever for business resilience and growth

Expense reporting is evolving from a compliance task to a strategic tool, boosting business resilience, efficiency, and growth through real-time insights and automation.

By Fabian Calle • 4 min read • Tue, 8th Jul 2025
Business spending grows in 2024, while smart controls keep costs stable
Human Capital Management

Business spending grows in 2024, while smart controls keep costs stable

Business spending on travel and expenses in Australia and New Zealand rose 14% in 2024, while smart controls kept costs stable despite increased activity.

By Jonathan Beeby • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
SAP Concur unveils AI-powered travel solution for ANZ markets
Data Analytics

SAP Concur unveils AI-powered travel solution for ANZ markets

SAP Concur launches an AI-powered travel solution for ANZ, streamlining corporate trips with automation, predictive costs, and sustainability insights.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Jun 2025
ROI·DNA expands globally with integrated AI marketing platforms
Hyperscale

ROI·DNA expands globally with integrated AI marketing platforms

ROI·DNA expands across EMEA and APAC, integrating AI-driven platforms to offer unified global marketing for enterprise tech brands.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Jun 2025
The new standard for corporate travel is real-time, policy-smart, and employee-centric
SAP

The new standard for corporate travel is real-time, policy-smart, and employee-centric

Corporate travel is evolving into a real-time, policy-smart, and employee-centric function, boosting business agility and cost control across organisations.

By Jonathan Beeby • 4 min read • Mon, 12th May 2025
AI in ANZ finance faces growth gap due to team silos
Unified Communications

AI in ANZ finance faces growth gap due to team silos

Finance leaders in Australia and New Zealand are adopting AI for efficiency but miss growth potential due to limited collaboration between finance and IT teams.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
SAP Concur boosts AI to revolutionise travel management
Digital Transformation

SAP Concur boosts AI to revolutionise travel management

SAP Concur has unveiled innovative AI-driven enhancements for travel and expense management, including Joule integration and a partnership with American Express.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Mar 2025
Inside the business travel surge as companies reinvest in face-to-face connections
Financial Systems

Inside the business travel surge as companies reinvest in face-to-face connections

Business travel surged in early 2024 as companies reinvested in face-to-face connections, with domestic airfare sales soaring by 70% from late 2023.

By Jonathan Beeby • 4 min read • Tue, 11th Mar 2025
Concur Travel leads with ISO 14083 emissions integration
Clean technologies

Concur Travel leads with ISO 14083 emissions integration

Concur Travel, in partnership with Thrust Carbon, has launched the first online booking tool to integrate emissions calculations compliant with ISO 14083 standard.

By Imee Dequito • 4 min read • Thu, 16th Jan 2025
How to streamline business travel with artificial intelligence-powered expense management
Data Analytics

How to streamline business travel with artificial intelligence-powered expense management

Artificial intelligence is revolutionising business travel expense management, offering integrated solutions that enhance compliance and reduce administrative workload.

By Jonathan Beeby • 4 min read • Wed, 15th Jan 2025
SAP Concur reveals 2025 predictions for T&E management
Digital Transformation

SAP Concur reveals 2025 predictions for T&E management

SAP Concur predicts major shifts in travel and expense management by 2025, highlighting investment in AI, compliance tools, and user experience improvements.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
SAP Concur forecasts 2025 trends in travel management tech
Generative AI

SAP Concur forecasts 2025 trends in travel management tech

SAP Concur forecasts a transformative 2025 for travel and expense management, emphasising digital investment and evolving business travel demands.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
SAP Concur reveals business travel trends for 2025
Data Protection

SAP Concur reveals business travel trends for 2025

SAP Concur's 2025 travel predictions highlight the rise of digital investment and changing employee expectations as business travel volumes surge again.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
How to manage budgets, cashflow, and reporting with scalable solutions for businesses
Digital Transformation

How to manage budgets, cashflow, and reporting with scalable solutions for businesses

As businesses navigate market volatility, scalable solutions for financial management offer essential insights for better budgeting and cashflow control.

By Fabian Calle • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Nov 2024
Travel managers in Australia & NZ embrace AI for growth
Data Analytics

Travel managers in Australia & NZ embrace AI for growth

Research shows 95% of business travellers in Australia and New Zealand are open to AI for travel, highlighting opportunities for travel managers to innovate.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Elastic unveils new AI-powered serverless cloud service
Storage

Elastic unveils new AI-powered serverless cloud service

Elastic has launched Elastic Cloud Serverless, a new AI-driven cloud service designed for real-time applications, enhancing scalability and flexibility.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Dec 2024