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.

A survey of employees in Thailand’s automotive manufacturing sector examined how the characteristics of high-performing organizations influence work engagement and employee performance.

Bangkok’s property market entered 2026 amid a cautious economic environment, evolving geopolitical conditions, and measured consumer spending patterns.

Real estate entered a phase of selective acceleration in 2025, with global deal value rising 12% to $873 billion, driven by larger transactions and strong demand for specialized assets such as data centers, senior housing, and high-quality office properties.

Greater Jakarta’s property market is navigating a period of adjustment in 2026, supported by Indonesia’s projected economic growth of 4.9–5.7% and resilient domestic demand.

Southeast Asia faces significant climate financing challenges alongside increasing exposure to climate-related risks and environmental disruptions.

KKR and Capital Group plan to launch a public-private credit fund in Asia in the second half of 2026, extending a partnership model that has already attracted over US$500 million in the United States.

Southeast Asia’s private equity market entered 2026 with strong momentum, reaching US$9.2 billion across 19 deals — the highest quarterly deal value recorded in the past five years.

Thailand’s capital markets remain among the largest in ASEAN, although their contribution to economic expansion has moderated amid slower post-pandemic recovery and broader structural challenges.