Updated Asia Situation Update

We are pleased to share the latest Asia Situation Update.  This quarter, we feature one of the fastest-growing mobility markets – Malaysia. A sneak peek at some report highlights: Several markets describe the rental market as stable, while noting upward pressure in premium locations and properties. A few markets have expressed a mismatch between available […]

Japan Visa and Residence Fee Increases: Impact on Immigration and Corporate Mobility

Japan is implementing major increases in immigration fees in 2026. On July 1, 2026, visa fees increased for the first time since 1978. The fees for single-entry and multiple-entry visas have more than doubled.  The departure tax also increased from JPY 1,000 (about USD 6) to JPY 3,000 (about USD 19). This will impact both short-term […]

Special Report: Iran War’s Impact on Asia Talent Mobility

  Asia is already feeling the ripple effects of the war in Iran—and the implications extend well beyond energy prices. Our latest paper examines how disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are affecting oil and LNG supply chains and, ultimately, the assignee experience across Asia. While many assignees are currently buffered by government interventions, the […]