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Agoda and Wise Add Payment Options to Travel Platform
Travel Payments // November 10, 2023

Agoda, a digital travel platform, has partnered with Wise Platform to provide more payment options for travelers worldwide. Wise Platform, which is Wise’s infrastructure solution for banks and major enterprises, will integrate its global payments network into Agoda’s platform, providing faster, lower-cost and more transparent...

Agoda and Mastercard Strengthen Partnership on Travel Industry B2B Payments
B2B Payments // October 30, 2023

Singapore-based digital travel platform Agoda expanded its partnership with Mastercard to enhance B2B payments within the travel and tourism industry. The collaboration aims to address the increasing digitalization of the sector and streamline transactions between digital travel platforms, hotels, airlines, suppliers and vendors globally, the companies said in...

Booking Holdings Brands Working Together to Deploy AI
artificial intelligence // August 04, 2023

Booking Holdings’ brands are sharing among themselves what they’ve learned as they develop and implement artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tools. So said Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel during the company’s quarterly earnings call held Thursday (Aug. 3). “Being able to do all these things from the...

Booking Holdings Says Hotel Stays Finally Eclipse Pre-COVID Levels
Travel Payments // February 23, 2023

Online travel agency Booking Holdings delivered a strong fourth quarter, driven in no small part by changes in its payments strategy and digital booking capabilities, notably its mobile app. On its Q4 2022 earnings call Thursday (Feb. 23), Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel noted that...

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Booking Holdings Reports 40% Increase in ‘Connected Trip’ Transactions

October 30, 2024
Booking Holdings is seeing early results from growth initiatives while also recording better-than-expected gains in the third quarter. The company’s efforts to advance its “connected trip” vision, to continue developing its artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities and to grow alternative accommodations all saw progress during the quarter, Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel said Wednesday (Oct. 30) […]

Agoda and Wise Add Payment Options to Travel Platform

November 10, 2023
Agoda, a digital travel platform, has partnered with Wise Platform to provide more payment options for travelers worldwide. Wise Platform, which is Wise’s infrastructure solution for banks and major enterprises,...

Agoda and Mastercard Strengthen Partnership on Travel Industry B2B Payments

October 30, 2023
Singapore-based digital travel platform Agoda expanded its partnership with Mastercard to enhance B2B payments within the travel and tourism industry. The collaboration aims to address the increasing digitalization of the sector and streamline...

Booking Holdings Brands Working Together to Deploy AI

August 04, 2023
Booking Holdings’ brands are sharing among themselves what they’ve learned as they develop and implement artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tools. So said Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel during the company’s quarterly...