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April 25, 2026

The Future of Work: What Our Research Found

We surveyed 500 companies across Southeast Asia to understand how work is changing. The findings surprised us.

Remote work was supposed to be a temporary adjustment. Three years later, it's become the foundation of how modern teams operate — and most companies are still catching up. Our research surveyed 500 companies across Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam. We asked leaders about productivity, collaboration, talent retention, and the tools they rely on most. Key findings: - 73% of companies plan to keep hybrid work arrangements permanently - Teams with async-first communication reported 28% higher output - The biggest challenge is not technology — it's management practices The companies that are thriving aren't the ones with the best tools. They're the ones that redesigned how decisions get made.