Asia Leadership Research 2025 Results

In this research, we surveyed senior leaders from Criticaleye’s Asia leadership Community to uncover the key trends and priorities influencing leadership performance across the region.

Key findings from this year’s Asia Leadership Research: 

• Improved business performance and strengthening leadership capability rank as the top two priorities for leaders 
• 82 percent lack confidence in global economic growth over the next 12 months, while 45 percent express the same concern about growth in the APAC region
• 64 percent expect to conduct M&A over the next 12 months 
• 43 percent identify the senior leadership team as their most challenging stakeholder group 
• Only 27 percent of leaders are highly confident that their senior leadership teams have the right skills and capabilities to navigate strategic uncertainty