At Fat Tiger Think Tank, we bridge research with real-world execution, ensuring businesses, governments, and policymakers have the data, analysis, and strategic frameworks they need to thrive in an evolving global economy.
Digital Transformation and Firm Value in Indonesia: Unpacking the Roles of Environmental, Social, and Governance Performance and Corporate Innovation
Digital transformation alone does not necessarily enhance firm value among Indonesian listed companies, as its impact depends on how effectively firms manage complementary capabilities.
The Two-Trillion-Dollar Question: Is Southeast Asia Ready to Realize DEFA's Promise?
ASEAN’s completion of the Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) marks a significant step toward deeper regional digital integration, with the potential to expand the region’s digital economy to US$2 trillion by 2030.
Jakarta Property Market Update Q1 2026
Jakarta’s property market continued its gradual recovery in the first quarter of 2026, supported by resilient economic growth, rising investment, and improving occupier confidence.
Bangkok Office Market - Q1 2026
Bangkok’s office market remained highly competitive in Q1 2026 despite improving demand.
U.S. Dollar Dominance and the Role of Local Currency Settlement Framework: Evidence from Thai Exports
Despite growing efforts to promote local currency use in international trade, the U.S. dollar continues to dominate Thai export invoicing, accounting for roughly 75–80% of export transactions between 2007 and 2024.
Russia’s Place at ASEAN’s Table: Between Principle and Pragmatism
The ASEAN–Russia Summit in Kazan underscored ASEAN’s commitment to strategic autonomy rather than any shift towards Moscow.
Jakarta Office Market Outlook Q1 2026
Jakarta’s office market is entering a more stable phase, supported by improving demand and a limited supply pipeline. Occupiers continue to favour premium office space, driven by quality, sustainability, and operational efficiency considerations, while flexible leasing arrangements remain a priority.
The Future of Global Real Estate
A survey of employees in Thailand’s automotive manufacturing sector examined how the characteristics of high-performing organizations influence work engagement and employee performance.
The Influence of Organizational Characteristics of High-Performing Firms on Work Engagement and Employee Performance: The Moderating Role of Age
A survey of employees in Thailand’s automotive manufacturing sector examined how the characteristics of high-performing organizations influence work engagement and employee performance.
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Fat Tiger Think Tank is a dedicated research and advisory hub that drives strategic insights for businesses expanding into Southeast Asia.
Our think tank delivers cutting-edge market analysis, policy insights, and industry-specific research tailored to help companies navigate Thailand's evolving economy and other high-growth ASEAN markets.
📌 Geopolitical & Economic Research
Providing deep analysis on ASEAN and global economic trends to help businesses navigate regulatory landscapes, investment climates, and emerging opportunities.
📌 Industry Reports & Whitepapers
Data-driven insights into key industries—including technology, sustainability, infrastructure, and international trade.
📌 Market Entry & Business Intelligence
Through our Internationalisation Series and Trade Expos, we equip businesses with the insights, networks, and strategic roadmaps needed for cross-border success.

