Indian boating market: High taxes and a lack of marinas continue to thwart growth, but potential is there

Aashin Mongia

IBI’s Asia correspondent Mike Derrett speaks with Aashim Mongia, chairman of the Indian Marine Federation, about the leisure boating industry in India.

India is the world’s second-largest country in terms of population with a rising middle class but it also has high levels of income disparity. Although small, the country’s leisure marine market has considerable potential once obstacles to growth are overcome.

SUBSCRIBER-ONLY CONTENT

To continue reading, subscribe TODAY!

Gain instant unlimited access to all IBI Plus subscriber content.

  • TRIAL Subscriptions start from just £4 / €4 / $4 for your first month
  • Access to global report, insights and news at your fingertips
  • 100% Money back guarantee - Cancel anytime

 

UNLOCK ARTICLE & KEEP READING – START YOUR TRIAL SUBSCRIPTION

No commitment, cancel anytime*
Offer ends 31 August 2024
* Cancel anytime during first 4 weeks after initial payment and no further payments will be taken.
Inclusive of applicable taxes (VAT)

 

   Already have a subscription?   

Sign-in to your account