Xiaomi $1810.HK, the Chinese tech giant best known for its smartphones, is accelerating its efforts in the electric vehicle (EV) space. On May 22, the company is set to unveil its first all-electric SUV — the YU7 — at its upcoming product launch event. This move expands Xiaomi’s vision of building a comprehensive smart vehicle ecosystem, reinforcing its long-term commitment to innovation in transportation.

Indian skincare and makeup brand Colorbar Cosmetics has announced its plan to go public in early 2027, positioning itself as a leading player in the premium beauty segment. Amid India’s high cost of living and slowing mass-market consumption, Colorbar is focusing on affluent consumers, known for maintaining spending on high-quality cosmetics.

The smartphone industry in 2025 continues to evolve with new technological advancements and shifting consumer preferences. Samsung Electronics $005930.KS is once again reinforcing its leadership by launching the Samsung S25 Edge, its thinnest and most intelligent flagship smartphone, aiming to capture the premium segment, where Apple's $AAPLdominance has traditionally been unshakable.