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Malaysia’s push to go more digital is driving demand for secure data centres, cloud services, and cybersecurity, and Pentech aims to ride that wave as it prepares to list. It’s already selling these tools across many industries and plans to use new funding to build out security and service capabilities—while a clean balance sheet helps, the growth plan still needs to deliver.Read more

A Metaphor Up Front Imagine an old antique shop in a narrow side street. In the shop window stands a single genuine showpiece: a massive grandfather clock from 2009.Read more

While investors chase flashy tech stories, this palm oil producer quietly runs with a big cash cushion and very little debt, even as its profits improve. The big question is whether palm oil prices and government fuel policies keep supporting the business—or if weather, regulation, or the commodity cycle turns against it.Read more

A1 is entering a more exciting growth phase as the Group deepens product penetration across its existing retail network, including NSK, Super Seven, Jaya Grocer, TF Value, CS Brothers, Memi Zoo2, NSK Grocer, Billion, My Hero and Checkers. The key investment angle is not merely customer expansion, but wallet-share expansion.Read more

Impact Silver already runs mines and a mill in Mexico, and a newly found high-grade vein could help it feed richer rock through the plant and boost results if silver prices stay strong. The catch is one of its key mines is paused after disappointing performance, so the story hinges on whether the core operation keeps improving while the stalled mine gets fixed.Read more

A Metaphor Up Front Imagine a rocket currently standing on the launch pad. The fuel tank has just been filled.Read more

Q3 FY4/26 results update Signs of earnings stabilisation – The key takeaway from Q1-3 FY4/26 results is that Macbee Planet experienced an improvement in earnings momentum, driven by a recovery trend in the investment and lending & card sectors in Q3 FY4/26. The company has also diversified its revenue base through new customer acquisitions and sector exposure.Read more

Astra Agro Lestari comes out of a heavy replanting phase with younger trees starting to lift harvests, while lower fertilizer costs help it keep more profit from each sale. Support from Indonesia’s biodiesel program and a weaker rupiah add a cushion, but weather swings and rising labor costs could still bite.Read more

MINISO is pushing hard to grow worldwide by opening lots of new stores, especially bigger “super stores” in busy locations, and using popular character tie-ins to pull shoppers in. The upside depends on whether it can keep that overseas momentum going without stumbling on store execution, trend-driven products, or tougher competition.Read more