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As India’s Business Travel Market Expands, GBTA’s Role Grows Stronger

In this feature series, GBTA’s Board of Directors share their perspectives on topics that matter most to members, the industry and the way forward for business travel. Today’s guest author is Board member, Amarnath Lal Das, India Travel Lead and Global Crisis and Compliance at Accenture Solutions PVT. LTD. When it comes to business travel, India is…

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Asia Pacific Business Travel to Surpass $700 Billion in 2026, Leading Global Growth Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty 

At its 2026 APAC Conference attracting over 1,100 delegates, GBTA revealed new data on regional business travel growth as well as its economic impact in Singapore Business travel across Asia Pacific is on a strong upward trajectory, with the region projected to remain the largest global market in 2026 — even as companies navigate ongoing…

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Study: Navigating Transport in Unfamiliar Places is Southeast Asia’s Biggest Business Travel Stressor, Fueling Unapproved Ground Trips and Expense Uncertainty 

Nine in 10 business travellers (93%) desire a single, unified platform to manage ground transportation and meal-related expenses across Southeast Asia A new study by the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) and Grab For Business reveals that companies in Southeast Asia can significantly improve the business travel experience by aligning their business travel programmes with…

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GBTA to Convene Business Travel Forums in Cities Across Australia and New Zealand 

From Perth to Auckland, GBTA’s Business Travel Forums will dive into hot topics like Artificial Intelligence (AI), sustainability, mobility and the key trends reshaping business travel worldwide  GBTA is kicking off a series of events in major cities across Australia and New Zealand, bringing together the business travel community to explore the most important issues shaping the sector.  From Perth to Auckland, the GBTA Business Travel Forums series will feature corporate travel managers, procurement leaders, airlines, hotels, technology providers and a range of other crucial players. As well as being unique networking opportunities, attendees…

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GBTA and Visa Study Outlines Path to Stronger Corporate Travel Programmes in India’s Rapidly Growing Market

New benchmarking report highlights how Indian organizations can maximize their business travel processes, payment practices and spending management India’s business travel market is one of the fastest growing globally, with annual spend reaching $37.2 billion USD in 2024 and projected to increase 15.5% for 2025—more than double the expected global growth rate of 6.6%*. And…

Business travel is shifting towards pursuing high cost-performance value

*This is an AI translation. The original article can be found here  Source: 商務旅行轉而追求「高CP值」 When budgets are tight, business travelers will fly to more cities in a row, attend more meetings — and also schedule a few days off for themselves.  The Trump-led U.S. government is ushering in an era of “tight budgets” for global…

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GBTA Asia Pacific Conference 2025 Reflects the Dynamic Role of the Region in Shaping the Future of Business Travel

A record 950+ industry professionals from 32 countries gathered at the GBTA-WERC co-located event, as APAC is forecast to reach $679 billion USD in business travel spending in 2025 The growth and vital role of the Asia Pacific region in the future of global business travel was clearly demonstrated by the strong turnout, engagement and…

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GBTA Establishes New Advisory Boards in India and China to Strengthen Its Expanding Presence in Asia Pacific 

Regional leaders will provide advisement and support for GBTA’s strategic initiatives and growing member community across APAC’s dynamic markets The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the world’s premier business travel and meetings trade organization, is expanding its engagement with the business travel industry community in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region with the creation of two…

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Uma visão do futuro do presidente do conselho da GBTA: 2025 será impulsionado pela sustentabilidade, inovação e colaboração global

Nesta série de artigos, o Conselho de Administração da GBTA compartilha suas visões sobre os tópicos mais importantes para os membros, a indústria e o caminho a seguir para as viagens corporativas. O autor convidado de hoje é o presidente do Conselho da GBTA, Mark Cuschieri. Ao começarmos 2025, a indústria global de viagens corporativas está em um momento crucial. O ano passado mostrou…

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GBTA expande presença na Austrália com a adição de novo conselho consultivo e liderança local 

As iniciativas da GBTA visam dar suporte ao próspero mercado de viagens corporativas da Austrália, avaliado em $26,7 bilhões de dólares, e promover o crescimento contínuo na região da Ásia-Pacífico. A Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), a principal organização comercial de viagens corporativas e reuniões do mundo, está fortalecendo seu compromisso crescente com viagens corporativas globais com a formação de um novo Conselho Consultivo da GBTA em nível de país...

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GBTA lança programa de patrimônio global para apoiar profissionais de viagens de negócios em mercados emergentes por meio de associações patrocinadas 

Com a Marriott International como patrocinadora fundadora, as inscrições estão agora abertas para iniciativas destinadas a expandir oportunidades e inclusão em toda a comunidade global da GBTA. Hoje, a Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), a principal associação comercial e voz da indústria global de viagens de negócios, lançou seu Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), a principal associação comercial e voz da indústria global de viagens de negócios, Equity Program (GEP), que oferece profissionais de viagens de negócios em mercados emergentes…

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Conferência GBTA APAC 2024 reúne líderes do setor e pioneiros para impulsionar o futuro das viagens de negócios

Mais de 800 profissionais do setor se reuniram para fazer networking, defender, ensinar e aprender o que está alimentando as tendências, os gastos e as prioridades da próxima geração em meio a um mercado regional dinâmico. Não há como diminuir o entusiasmo e a demanda da região da APAC, à medida que ela continua sua trajetória ascendente no volume de viagens de negócios , gastos e satisfação profissional, de acordo com previsões e insights…