{ "version": "https://jsonfeed.org/version/1.1", "title": "WauHub", "description": "WauHub blog. Practical guides on payments, LHDN e-Invoice, payroll and operations for Malaysian travel agencies.", "home_page_url": "https://wauhub.com", "feed_url": "https://wauhub.com/feed.json", "language": "en-MY", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team", "url": "https://wauhub.com" } ], "items": [ { "id": "/blog/perkeso-skbbk-contribution-rate-malaysia", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/perkeso-skbbk-contribution-rate-malaysia/", "title": "SKBBK Is Mandatory From 1 June 2026. WauHub Payroll Is Ready", "summary": "Starting 1 June 2026, PERKESO officially implemented the new mandatory SKBBK contribution. WauHub Payroll has implemented SKBBK support.", "date_published": "2026-06-28T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-06-28T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["perkeso","skbbk","payroll","compliance","malaysia"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/perkeso-skbbk-contribution-rate-malaysia.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/lhdn-e-invoice-classification-code-travel-agency-line-items", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/lhdn-e-invoice-classification-code-travel-agency-line-items/", "title": "LHDN e-Invoice Classification Codes for Travel Agency Line Items", "summary": "A concise guide for Malaysian travel agencies on choosing LHDN MyInvois classification codes for tour packages, travel insurance, vouchers, disbursements, reimbursements, and self-billed payments.", "date_published": "2026-06-24T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-06-24T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["e-invoice","classification-codes","lhdn","myinvois","travel-agency","malaysia","compliance"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/lhdn-e-invoice-classification-code-travel-agency-line-items.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/e-invoice-july-2026-deadline-new-travel-agencies", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/e-invoice-july-2026-deadline-new-travel-agencies/", "title": "E-Invoice 1 July 2026 and the 2027 Relaxation Period: What New Travel Agencies Get Wrong", "summary": "New travel agencies started 2023 to 2025 hit mandatory e-Invoice on 1 July 2026, with a no-penalty relaxation window to 31 December 2027. Here is what that grace period really means.", "date_published": "2026-06-21T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-06-21T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["e-invoice","lhdn","myinvois","deadline","relaxation-period","compliance","malaysia","travel-agency"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/e-invoice-july-2026-deadline-new-travel-agencies.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/why-ai-cannot-replace-travel-agents-malaysia", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/why-ai-cannot-replace-travel-agents-malaysia/", "title": "Why AI Cannot Replace Travel Agents in Malaysia", "summary": "AI chatbots cannot close a RM50,000 custom tour. FIT bookings need trust, back-and-forth conversations, and human judgment. Here is why Malaysian travel agents are not going anywhere.", "date_published": "2026-06-19T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-06-19T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["ai","travel-agency","malaysia","custom-tours","fit-travel","operations"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/why-ai-cannot-replace-travel-agents-malaysia.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/basic-guide-travel-agency-software", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/basic-guide-travel-agency-software/", "title": "Basic Guide to Travel Agency Software", "summary": "A basic guide to the software Malaysian travel agencies actually need, from domain email and Canva to Google Drive, Microsoft 365, team communication, and WauHub.", "date_published": "2026-06-15T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-06-15T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["travel-agency-software","operations","productivity","malaysia","tools","workflow"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/basic-guide-travel-agency-software.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/cash-flow-management-travel-agency-malaysia", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/cash-flow-management-travel-agency-malaysia/", "title": "Cash Flow Management for Travel Agencies: When Revenue is Not Profit", "summary": "Malaysian travel agencies often confuse bank balance with profit. Learn how deposit timing, supplier cycles, and seasonal gaps create cash flow traps that kill agencies.", "date_published": "2026-05-21T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-05-21T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["cash-flow","accounting","travel-agency","malaysia","financial-management","deposits","trust-accounting"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/cash-flow-management-travel-agency-malaysia.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/from-1-to-50-agents-without-developer", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/from-1-to-50-agents-without-developer/", "title": "From 1 to 50 Sales Agents, Without a Single Developer or a 200-Row Spreadsheet", "summary": "How Malaysian travel agencies scale from one to fifty agents without spreadsheets, manual onboarding, or permission chaos. Includes how solehahtravel.com onboarded agents nationwide with WauHub.", "date_published": "2026-05-19T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-05-19T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["team-management","scaling","travel-agency","malaysia","onboarding","permissions","crm"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/from-1-to-50-agents-without-developer.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/why-travel-agency-must-track-tour-profit-loss", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/why-travel-agency-must-track-tour-profit-loss/", "title": "Your Ads Are Profitable. Your Tours Are Not. Here's Why.", "summary": "Malaysian travel agencies spend thousands on ads and influencers without knowing which tours actually make money. The disconnect between marketing metrics and tour profitability is killing margins.", "date_published": "2026-05-11T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-05-11T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["profit-loss","travel-agency","malaysia","marketing-roi","tour-costing","facebook-ads","influencer-marketing"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/why-travel-agency-must-track-tour-profit-loss.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/wauhub-replace-two-workers-travel-agency", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/wauhub-replace-two-workers-travel-agency/", "title": "How WauHub Can Replace 2 Workers in Your Travel Agency", "summary": "WauHub speeds up admin, operations, and bookkeeping so you don't need two extra staff. Here's how one system replaces two salaries.", "date_published": "2026-05-07T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-05-07T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["automation","productivity","travel-agency-management","cost-saving"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/wauhub-replace-two-workers-travel-agency.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/travel-agency-profit-per-booking-cut-cost", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/travel-agency-profit-per-booking-efficiency/", "title": "The RM500 vs RM5,000 Agency: Why Efficient Agencies Earn More Profit Per Booking", "summary": "Two agencies sell the same Japan tour at the same price. One makes RM500 profit. The other makes RM5,000. The difference is not pricing. It is operational efficiency. With fuel and costs rising, efficiency is survival.", "date_published": "2026-04-08T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-04-08T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["profit","efficiency","travel-agency","malaysia","cost-cutting","automation","scaling","fuel-prices"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/travel-agency-profit-per-booking-cut-cost.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/travel-agency-flexible-hours-odd-shift-fuel-crisis", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/travel-agency-flexible-hours-odd-shift/", "title": "Running a Travel Agency on Odd Hours: Night Shifts, Weekend Teams, and Flexible Schedules", "summary": "Travel customers enquire at 10 PM and book on weekends. With fuel at record highs, flexible shifts from home let your team capture more bookings without burning petrol or burning out.", "date_published": "2026-04-06T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-04-06T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["flexible-work","travel-agency","malaysia","remote-work","team-management","productivity","automation","fuel-prices"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/travel-agency-flexible-hours-odd-shift-fuel-crisis.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/travel-agency-wfh-save-petrol-remote-team", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/travel-agency-work-from-home-remote-team/", "title": "How Travel Agency Teams Can Work From Home (Phone, iPad, Laptop — Save on Petrol)", "summary": "PM Anwar urges WFH to cope with rising fuel costs. Your travel consultants do not need to sit in an office to close bookings. Here is how to run your agency from phone, iPad, and laptop.", "date_published": "2026-04-05T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-04-05T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["remote-work","work-from-home","travel-agency","malaysia","mobile","cloud","team-management","fuel-prices","budi95"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/travel-agency-wfh-save-petrol-remote-team.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/travel-agency-cut-cost-fuel-prices", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/travel-agency-cut-cost-fuel-prices/", "title": "Diesel RM6.02, Minyak Naik: How Travel Agencies Can Cut Costs When Fuel Prices Skyrocket", "summary": "Diesel hit RM6.02. Unsubsidised RON95 is RM3.87. BUDI95 quota cut to 200 litres. For travel agencies, rising fuel costs mean higher operating expenses. Here is how to cut costs and protect your margins.", "date_published": "2026-04-04T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-04-04T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["cost-cutting","fuel-prices","travel-agency","malaysia","efficiency","automation","remote-work","budi95"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/travel-agency-cut-cost-fuel-prices.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/repeat-customers-travel-agency-without-ads", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/repeat-customers-travel-agency-without-ads/", "title": "How to Get Repeat Customers for Your Travel Agency (Without Spending More on Ads)", "summary": "Acquiring a new customer costs 5x more than retaining one. Here's how Malaysian travel agencies can turn one-time travellers into loyal, repeat customers.", "date_published": "2026-04-02T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-04-02T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["marketing","customer-retention","travel-agency","malaysia","crm","repeat-customers"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/repeat-customers-travel-agency-without-ads.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/inbound-tourism-malaysia-ground-handler-guide", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/inbound-tourism-malaysia-ground-handler-guide/", "title": "Mid-East Conflict, Flight Cuts, and the Pivot: How Malaysian Travel Agencies Can Adapt in 2026", "summary": "Gulf airlines have slashed 50-70% of Middle East to KL flights. Cancellations are flooding in. Here is how Malaysian travel agencies can pivot to Asian inbound tourists and domestic travel for VMY2026.", "date_published": "2026-03-31T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-03-31T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["industry","inbound-tourism","malaysia","vmy2026","domestic-tourism","refunds"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/inbound-tourism-malaysia-ground-handler-guide.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/matta-fair-april-2026-travel-agency-system", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/matta-fair-april-2026-travel-agency-system/", "title": "MATTA Fair April 2026: Why Your Travel Agency Needs a Solid System Before the Fair", "summary": "MATTA Fair 3-5 April 2026 is around the corner. Travel agencies that walk in with a proper system will close more deals, collect faster, and follow up better than those who don't.", "date_published": "2026-03-16T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-03-16T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["industry","matta-fair","travel-agency","malaysia","sales","operations"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/matta-fair-april-2026-travel-agency-system.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/visit-malaysia-2026-how-travel-agencies-can-prepare", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/visit-malaysia-2026-how-travel-agencies-can-prepare/", "title": "Visit Malaysia 2026: How Travel Agencies Can Prepare for the Tourism Boom", "summary": "Malaysia targets 35.6 million visitors for VMY2026. Learn how travel agencies can prepare operations, staffing, and systems to capture the inbound tourism boom.", "date_published": "2026-03-15T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-03-15T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["industry","vmy2026","travel-agency","malaysia","inbound-tourism","tourism"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/visit-malaysia-2026-how-travel-agencies-can-prepare.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/sistem-pengurusan-umrah", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/sistem-pengurusan-umrah/", "title": "Sistem Pengurusan Umrah: Cara Agensi Pelancongan Urus Pakej, Jemaah & Invois Lebih Kemas", "summary": "Panduan sistem pengurusan Umrah untuk travel agency dan agensi pelancongan Malaysia. Urus pakej, senarai jemaah, bayaran, dan e-Invois LHDN dalam satu platform.", "date_published": "2026-03-11T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-03-11T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["umrah","haji","travel-agency","malaysia","pengurusan","e-invoice","pakej-umrah"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/sistem-pengurusan-umrah.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/why-accountants-need-real-time-tour-visibility", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/why-accountants-need-real-time-tour-visibility/", "title": "Why Travel Agency Accountants Cannot Wait for Month-End (Or Year-End)", "summary": "For travel agency accountants, waiting for month-end close means missed opportunities and unmanaged risks. Why real-time financial visibility is essential for modern finance teams.", "date_published": "2026-02-25T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-02-25T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["finance","real-time-accounting","financial-reporting","cash-flow-management","malaysia","management-accounting"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/why-accountants-need-real-time-tour-visibility.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/tour-level-profit-loss-accountant-guide", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/tour-level-profit-loss-accountant-guide/", "title": "Tour Profit & Loss: A Technical Guide for Travel Agency Accountants", "summary": "Technical guide for travel agency accountants on implementing booking-level P&L tracking. Understand revenue recognition, cost allocation, and trust accounting per booking.", "date_published": "2026-02-23T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-02-23T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["tour-accounting","travel-agency-finance","cost-accounting","job-costing","malaysia","accountant-tools"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/tour-level-profit-loss-accountant-guide.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/new-features-update-accounting-payments-travel-agency", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/new-features-update-accounting-payments-travel-agency/", "title": "New Features: Better Accounting, Smarter Payments, and Clearer Reports", "summary": "WauHub releases new features: Chart of Accounts, Profit & Loss reports, Balance Sheets, flexible payment methods, and card fee management. Built for Malaysian travel agencies.", "date_published": "2026-02-19T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-02-19T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["product-update","new-features","accounting","payments","travel-agency","malaysia","wauhub"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/new-features-update-accounting-payments-travel-agency.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/happy-chinese-new-year-wauhub-travel-agencies", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/happy-chinese-new-year-wauhub-travel-agencies/", "title": "Happy Chinese New Year 2026: Gong Xi Fa Cai to Malaysian Travel Agencies!", "summary": "WauHub wishes Malaysian travel agencies a prosperous Year of the Horse. Discover CNY business reflections, 2026 tourism trends, and expert tips to grow your agency this year.", "date_published": "2026-02-17T09:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-02-17T09:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["chinese-new-year","cny-2026","travel-agency","malaysia","holiday","tourism-trends"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/happy-chinese-new-year-wauhub-travel-agencies.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/payment-methods-card-charges-travel-agency", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/payment-methods-card-charges-travel-agency/", "title": "Payment Methods and Card Charges: Understanding Payment Gateway Fees", "summary": "Explore how Malaysian travel agencies approach payment gateway fees. Learn about chip-in.asia rates, legal considerations, and strategies for managing payment costs.", "date_published": "2026-02-15T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-02-15T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["payments","card-charges","payment-gateway","fpx","travel-agency","malaysia","cash-flow"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/payment-methods-card-charges-travel-agency.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/chart-of-accounts-profit-loss-balance-sheet-travel-agency", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/chart-of-accounts-profit-loss-balance-sheet-travel-agency/", "title": "Chart of Accounts, Profit & Loss, and Balance Sheet: Accounting Made Simple for Travel Agencies", "summary": "WauHub now includes built-in accounting features: Chart of Accounts, Profit & Loss statements, and Balance Sheets designed specifically for Malaysian travel agencies.", "date_published": "2026-02-14T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-02-14T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["accounting","chart-of-accounts","profit-loss","balance-sheet","travel-agency","malaysia","financial-reports"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/chart-of-accounts-profit-loss-balance-sheet-travel-agency.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] }, { "id": "/blog/wauhub-partners-tcnga-tour-guide-management-system", "url": "https://wauhub.com/blog/wauhub-partners-tcnga-tour-guide-management-system/", "title": "WauHub Partners with Terengganu City and Nature Guide Association (TCNGA)", "summary": "WauHub announces a CSR partnership with Terengganu City and Nature Guide Association (TCNGA) to build a digital system for managing licensed tour guides, memberships, and training records.", "date_published": "2026-01-30T10:00:00+08:00", "date_modified": "2026-01-30T10:00:00+08:00", "tags": ["partnership","csr","tcnga","terengganu","tour-guide","tourism","malaysia"], "image": "https://wauhub.com/images/preview/wauhub-partners-tcnga-tour-guide-management-system.webp", "authors": [ { "name": "WauHub Team" } ] } ] }