India, fastest growing travel business market

The Indian travel business market will spur growth and become the sixth largest business travel market in the world by the end of 2019, states a report by the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) Foundation, in its latest GBTA BTI™ Outlook–India report. “If it continues on its current path, India is poised to be a world leader in business travel for decades to come,” said Gaurav Sundaram, GBTA India Regional Director. The GBTA Foundation report forecasts 10.7 per cent growth in business travel spending in 2016, followed by another 10.2 per cent in 2017 reaching US $36.1 billion.