Former Dewan Negara speaker Tan Sri Dr Mohd Rais Yatim has pleaded not guilty and claimed trial to sedition over remarks related to the Negeri Sembilan crisis. More in our quick round-up of today’s biggest stories on theedgemalaysia.com.

E5: Rais Yatim charged with sedition

Tokenization could change how we buy, sell, and settle financial assets. But what exactly does it mean, and why are commercial banks in Malaysia exploring it?In this week’s EdgeUP, we break down: What tokenization actually is How tokenized deposits workHow blockchain could reshape the future of financeFrom tokenized sukuk to faster cross-border payments, the technology could change how financial markets operate. Watch this week’s EdgeUP to understand the technology behind the future of banking.

EdgeUP: The Future of Banking - What Is Tokenization?

Here's a heads up on what to look out for today.

YOUR DAY AHEAD: Sept 25, 2026

PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says that Malaysia and China have agreed on the ECRL extension. This and more in our quick round-up of today’s biggest stories on theedgemalaysia.com

E5: Malaysia, China agree on ECRL extension - Anwar

After a vigorous race to become number one in the AI ecosystem, the artificial intelligent giants are now pushing for restraint. But why now?

Tong’s Portfolio: First Win the AI Race. Then Stop the Race?

Corporate Malaysia is already stepping up to the starting blocks. We're proud to welcome DCD Technology as the Bronze Sponsor of Bursa Bull Charge × The Edge KL Rat Race 2026. More organisations are invited to join this collective effort to champion PWD inclusion, education, and financial literacy. Sign up as a sponsor or register your team of runners today at www.bullchargeratrace.com.

DCD Technology joins as bronze sponsor

YOUR DAY AHEAD: Sept 24, 2026

EcoSys (Malaysia), which has priced its IPO at 27 sen apiece, is looking to expand its customer base in India beyond the solar industry into semiconductors.

NEWS: EcoSys targets semiconductor growth in India

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he wants to speak with Transport Minister Anthony Loke before deciding on his offer to resign. More in our quick round-up of today’s biggest stories on theedgemalaysia.com.

E5: PM says won’t rush decision on Loke’s resignation

The operator of the Empire Sushi grab-and-go chain says that opportunities abound in the Malaysian market, but it will plot its expansion only where it makes “perfect sense”.

NEWS: Empire Premium sees room for another 150 outlets nationwide

YOUR DAY AHEAD: Sept 23, 2026

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh says the term of the 15th Melaka State Legislative Assembly ends tomorrow, paving the way for state polls. More in our quick round-up of today’s biggest stories on theedgemalaysia.com.