2026 CoreNet Global Summit | Kuala Lumpur

Future of Food@Work: How Tech is Transforming the Workplace Experience
Food is emerging as a powerful lever to enhance workplace experience. Technology is revolutionising workplace dining experience into becoming intelligent, personalised, sustainable, and socially engaging.
Modern Day Slavery and Human Rights Are a Real Problem for Real Estate with Jeri Ballard
Gain strategic insight into the human rights landscape shaping real estate, learn how to embed responsible practices across your operations and supply chain, and access the tools and networks that help leading organizations.
Optimizing Your Relocation Strategy
This panel will explore how to optimize relocation strategy in today’s context based on the evolving needs of the workplace.
Resilient Supply Chains, Smarter Spaces: The Industrial & Logistics Transformation in Asia Pacific
APAC industrial & logistics real estate is transforming rapidly as supply chains diversify amid trade uncertainty. CRE leaders will share how to adapting, expanding footprints, and redefining strategic collaboration.
Agile Real Estate: Building Portfolios for Volatility and Growth
Discover how companies are building agile real estate portfolios using flexible leases, hybrid models, and data-led decisions to navigate volatility and drive scalable growth across metro and Tier-2 markets.
Aligning CRE Strategy With The Talent Lifecycle To Drive Both Business And Experience Outcome
Explore how aligning workforce strategy, workflows, and change management with CRE decisions can boost performance, enhance experience, and shape agile, future-ready workplaces.
Beyond China Plus One: Innovating CRE Portfolios for Resilient Growth
This session will focus on a data-driven overview of evolving macroeconomic trends, CRE indicators, and cutting-edge case studies demonstrating innovation in portfolio diversification.
Bricks and Bots - Building the NextGen Workspaces
The future of space isn’t just imagined—it’s hacked. Merging generative AI with Legos to prototype spaces in real-time, attendees will collaborate in teams using AI for data-driven insights and Lego for hands-on modeling.
Building the Next-Generation CRE Organization
Unlock bold thinking through the power of conversation. This interactive session uses prompt cards to help CRE leaders connect workplace strategy to organisational vision and purpose.
Capital & Conscience: Why ESG Is the Future of Real Estate Growth
Follow the smart money. This session explores how ESG and sustainability are reshaping real estate value, funding strategies, and long-term growth—especially in India’s emerging cities.
Connecting Vision to Place: How Conversations Can Unlock Strategic Growth
Unlock bold thinking through the power of conversation. This interactive session uses prompt cards to help CRE leaders connect workplace strategy to organisational vision and purpose.
Decoding Obsolescence: Innovative Strategies for Future-proofing Buildings
This session explores opportunities to transform potentially obsolete buildings into strategic assets in APAC. Learn to assess obsolescence risks in your portfolio and implement strategic retrofits and asset repositioning.
Designing for Focus: Creating Workplaces that Support Neurodiversity
Unlock the power of neurodivergent talent. Learn how workplace design can support employees with ADHD and Autism through inclusive, sensory-smart, high-performance environments.
Empowering CRE to Lead the Intelligent and Sustainable Future with AI, ESG and Data Fluency
Explore how AI, big data, and ESG are reshaping corporate real estate through real cases from NIO, Siemens ECX, and Iron Mountain—empowering future-ready, data-fluent CRE leadership.
From Cost Center to Capability Hub – Repositioning Emerging Markets in Global CRE Strategy
Hear from the CEO of one of the Philippines’ largest office space and offshore teams provider on how distributed capability centers enable speed, resilience, and scalable growth in today’s multi-market expansion landscape.
Future Casting – Where Are We Now and How Is the Workplace Evolving
Explore how shifting work patterns, AI, climate, and social change are reshaping the workplace—and learn future-casting strategies to help organizations adapt, lead, and thrive through 2030 and beyond.
Future Focus Research: Aspirations to Action for CRE Australia
CRE is evolving fast. This session from CoreNet Australia Future Focus program and outlines 10 actions to help the industry innovate, adapt embedding sustainability, embracing AI, and redefining value across portfolios.
Future-Ready: Skills for the Next Generation of Workplace Professionals
Panelists will share how these skills are influencing career development, driving organisational performance, and shaping the future of the workplace profession.
Great Strategy, Empty Office: Why Workplace Change Succeeds or Fails
A practical, discussion-based session helping CRE professionals understand how behavioural and cultural dynamics influence workplace transformation outcomes.
Harnessing the Power of Personal Brand to become an Expert Communicator (Young Leader Exclusive)
Corporate Real Estate (CRE) Professionals hold strategic responsibility for managing and enabling the physical environments that support large, complex organisations.
Human x AI: Reimagining the Multi-Generational Workplace
Participants will collaboratively design bold, future-forward workplace concepts, without budgetary or operational constraints – to unlock innovation, challenge assumptions and spark new thinking about today’s decisions.
Nature, Culture, Regeneration: Rethinking the Future of Corporate Real Estate
Join us for a power-packed conversation on how cross-generational wisdom, deep systems thinking, and local-global best practices can guide corporate real estate leadership toward a circular, equitable, and high-impact future.
Our Journey Towards the Future of Work – SAP's New Bangalore Campus
This session will showcase SAP’s new Bangalore campus as a blueprint for the future of workplace design - blending sustainability, innovation and hospitality.
Pushing Limits: Real Estate Leadership in the Age of Innovation
Explore how corporate real estate (CRE) leaders across the APAC region are redefining their roles as strategic enablers of innovation, growth, and transformation across the real estate value chain.
Real Estate Lessons from Running 100 Miles (160 km)
Real estate professionals share a common bond with ultra endurance athletes. Achieving peak performance starts with desire but demands so much more. This session will cover lessons from finishing a 100-mile (160k m) race.
The Cognitive Workplace: Designing Places That Think in the Age of AI
Join Payal Sandhu Khurana and Andrew Mawson as they explore how workplaces evolve from passive containers into active amplifiers of human cognition, creativity, and collaboration.
The ESG Lease Lab: Designing the Future of Green Leases
Where lease administration meets sustainability, join a hands-on session using AI to craft green lease clauses aligned with ESG goals. Rethink how leases impact sustainability for a smarter, greener future.
The Fifth Metric: Harnessing Agentic AI to Deliver Societal Impact through Corporate Real Estate
Discover how agentic AI enables Corporate Real Estate leaders to measure and optimise societal impact as a fifth key metric—driving community value, ESG performance, and enterprise resilience across portfolios.
The Future Office in Asia: Balancing Purpose, Performance, and Place
This panel will examine how the region’s most forward-looking companies are transforming office real estate into a strategic lever, prioritizing flexibility, talent attraction, productivity, and long-term ROI.
The Great Workplace Debate - Incremental Evolution vs. Radical Reinvention
Debating the Three Horizons approach: How can organizations balance immediate workplace optimization with future possibilities while implementing evidence-based strategies for fundamental shifts in work patterns?
The Strategic Workplace-Enabling Uber’s Real Estate for Business Success
Real estate professionals share a common bond with ultra endurance athletes. Achieving peak performance starts with desire but demands so much more. This session will cover lessons from finishing a 100-mile (160k m) race.
What Comes Next: Strategic Leadership in Real Estate
From shifting economic signals to evolving expectations in the boardroom, panelists will share the strategic bets they’re making, the playbooks they’re rethinking, and the outcomes that matter most in today’s environment.
Workplace DNA - Get Your Culture and Strategy to Dine Together
Uncover your Workplace DNA: An interactive session to discover your organisation's unique culture through innovative tools and get actionable strategies to drive purposeful change to thrive.