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

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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.

E5: Melaka assembly to dissolve on Sept 23

Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir says the government will be reviewing the Progressive Wage Policy by end-2026 or early 2027 to determine if the incentives provided to employers are translating into raising workers' wages and boosting productivity.

NEWS: Govt to evaluate effectiveness of Progressive Wage Policy

YOUR DAY AHEAD: Sept 22, 2026

The Court has ordered the return of RM1.5 million to Agrobank, the first recovery in its RM200 mil fraud case. This and more in our quick round-up of today’s biggest stories on theedgemalaysia.com