Lotus Tech is teaming up with a tokenization platform and a cross-border payments provider to see if buyers can pay for luxury vehicles using regulated digital-asset payment rails. If it works, it could open up a new way to reach customers—but it also depends on getting real partnerships and compliance details over the line.Read more

JAG Berhad turns industrial waste from Malaysia’s electronics and chip makers into recovered metals like copper, gold, and silver, and the business swings back into profit after a tough year. It also pushes into new types of regulated waste, which could make earnings less tied to one industry—but swings in metal prices and strict compliance rules still matter.Read more

Ryde is trying to win ride-hailing and deliveries in Southeast Asia by treating drivers differently, and early signs suggest customers are sticking around as the business scales. Partnerships, greener transport options, and plans to expand beyond Singapore could help it grow faster—but the path to consistent profits is still the big question.Read more

Robo.ai teams up with an Abu Dhabi partner to build a new group that sells robots and AI software to governments and operators of critical infrastructure across the Gulf and beyond. The big question is whether this push into security-focused, high-stakes projects can turn “made in the UAE” manufacturing and full end-to-end systems into durable growth.Read more

Amanah Raya REIT is starting to look stronger again after a long slump, with signs of fresh buying interest and a return to profit. But thin trading activity and uncertainty across commercial property mean the upside may come slowly, and a reversal could still catch income investors off guard.Read more

Betamek makes electronics used in cars, and it could benefit as Malaysia sells more vehicles and more drivers switch to electric models. A recent acquisition and a new tech partnership may broaden what it can sell, but heavy reliance on one major customer and supply-chain shocks could still bite.Read more

OMS Energy sells the connectors and wellhead gear that keep oil and gas drilling projects running, and its footprint across Asia and the Middle East puts it close to regions ramping up energy investment. The big question is whether that growth can outweigh the industry’s boom‑and‑bust swings, long customer approval cycles, and political and logistics shocks.Read more

Sunzen Biotech is leaning on strong overseas demand for its edible bird’s nest products while building a growing small-business lending arm and branching into eye care through a new acquisition. With one legacy unit winding down and cost pressures still in play, the key question is whether these growth engines can carry results higher from here.Read more

SSF Home is expanding its furniture and home decor stores across Malaysia while also upgrading its website and app to reach more shoppers. The big question is whether rising consumer spending can keep demand strong as design trends, supply chains, and currency swings add pressure.Read more