GBTA welcomes end of U.S. government shutdown
The Global Business Travel Association is welcoming the news that the United States Congress has passed a continuing resolution to reopen the government through January 30 and provide backpay to federal workers. Commenting on the end of the...
Business travel in Europe forecast to surge ahead despite challenges
The GBTA’s latest Business Travel Index Outlook (GBTA BTI) reveals that Europe continues to demonstrate both resilience and growth in business travel spending despite the ongoing global economic challenges and political...
GBTA urges Congress to reach budget deal
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) is calling on the United States Congress to take immediate action to reach an agreement on a federal budget and quickly end the government shutdown. GBTA said that a prolonged shutdown would have...
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GBTA poll finds concerns, uncertainty growing within industry
Global business travel professionals are navigating “a complex and uncertain landscape” as they try to determine the potential impact of recent US government actions -- including tariffs, cross-border policies and entry restrictions -- on...
GBTA taps into European business travel spending trends
European business travel spending is projected to reach $391.1 billion USD (360.4 billion euros) in 2024, reflecting a 10.4% increase from 2023. Additionally, for this year, Europe is estimated to account for 26.4% of total global business...
Tags: Catherine Logan, European business travel spending, Global Business Travel Association
Business travel expected to fully recover in 2024
In her forecast for the coming year, the Global Business Travel Association’s CEO, Suzanne Neufang provides insight on how the industry’s recovery will progress in the next 12 months. This includes views on how the economy, current...