Co - working across Asean markets is robust , supported by a growing gig economy and multinationals ' preference for flexible leasing terms . A report by Maybank Kim Eng , which followed a JLL report , also predicted co - working space could grow from less than 1 % of Asean office stock in 2015 to 10%-15 % by 2030 . The report cited JLL estimates that co-working spaces could grow from less than 1 per cent of Asean office stock in 2015 to between 10 per cent and 15 per cent in 2030. Developers in the region are joining up with co - workspace operators or launching their own brands , while business activity is also growing . However , the broker 's note said the picture was uneven across the region 's markets and warned co - working would come first in a business downturn .
Co - working across Asean markets is robust , supported by a growing gig economy and multinationals ' preference for flexible leasing terms . A report by Maybank Kim Eng , which followed a JLL report , also predicted co - working space could grow from less than 1 % of Asean office stock in 2015 to 10%-15 % by 2030 . Developers in the region are joining up with co - workspace operators or launching their own brands , while business activity is also growing . However , the broker 's note said the picture was uneven across the region 's markets and warned co - working would come first in a business downturn .