Most countries have a value-added tax, or VAT (sometimes with a different acronym) that boosts your meetings costs. In many cases you can get this money back. But you need experts in your corner....More
Include a line item for currency fluctuation, wire transfer fees, and bank fees of about 10 percent of overall expenses. You probably won’t need to use all of it, but what you don’t spend will fall to your bottom line....More
A new product from American Express Meetings & Events is designed to make it easier to make payments to healthcare providers using foreign currency....More