SINGAPORE/KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia's small- to mid-cap stocks are outperforming some of the biggest companies in the country, buoyed by digital infrastructure and construction projects in the country's state of Johor, which shares a border with Singapore.
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With a population of 4 million, Johor has been trying to develop new areas of the economy over the past two decades. (Nikkei montage/Getty Images)
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