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Why the Latest UN Report on Jakarta Matters — and Its Implications for Corporate Relocation Across Asia
The United Nations’ World Urbanization Prospects 2025: Summary of Results has reshaped global urban rankings: Jakarta is now the world’s most populous capital city, with an estimated 42 million residents. This milestone is more than a statistic. It reflects a decade of rapid urban expansion and a shift in methodology. The UN now uses a […]
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Asia Situation Update: Q4 DSP Report
The Asia-Pacific region continues to experience dynamic shifts in its rental housing markets, influenced by economic conditions, talent mobility programs, and evolving expatriate needs. Our latest report provides a country-by-country analysis of rental trends, highlighting opportunities and challenges for organizations managing global assignments. Key Trends: Demand Patterns: Housing demands remain high for most destinations across […]
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Jakarta Security Advisory – 1–5 September 2025
Mass protests continue across Indonesia, triggered by public outrage over controversial parliamentary perks and further intensified by the death of a 21-year-old delivery rider during a demonstration in Jakarta. Since 25 August 2025, at least 6 people have died, with reports of arson, looting, and violence across multiple cities. The unrest has now spread […]