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Finding Common Ground

Coworking has become an increasingly popular option for businesses and individuals seeking a flexible and collaborative workspace. Though coworking is traced back to the mid-1990s, the modern incarnation took off in 2017.

Recognising a shift in the traditional office model, Erman Akinci and Juhn Teo co-founded Common Ground in 2017. The brand has since become a mainstay in Malaysia’s coworking scene, with 14 office locations in Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Penang and Johor Bahru.

“We started Common Ground at the right time, just as interest in coworking spaces took off from 2017 to 2019. The one difference I’ve noticed today

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