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  "id": 12580581,
  "title": "Business : Budget 2027: Penang Hopes For Good News On Penang Technology Financial Centre, 7 Projects Under RP2",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/business-budget-2027-penang-hopes-for-good-news-on-penang-technology",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-07T06:13:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bernama",
    "slug": "bernama",
    "url": "http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2616572"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "GEORGE TOWN, Oct 7 (Bernama) -- Penang hopes Budget 2027 will bring good news regarding the proposal to establish the Penang Technology Financial Centre (PTFC) in collaboration with the federal government to strengthen the state’s technology ecosystem.",
  "key_points": [],
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    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Groundwater mapping, flood mitigation among Penang’s wishlist items accepted for budget",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/groundwater-mapping-flood-mitigation-among-penangs-wishlist-items",
        "published": "2026-10-07T07:05:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "2027 Budget: Penang seeks federal backing for Technology Financial Centre",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/2027-budget-penang-seeks-federal-backing-for-technology-financial",
        "published": "2026-10-07T07:33:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "Budget 2027: Penang looks forward to good news on PTFC",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/budget-2027-penang-looks-forward-to-good-news-on-ptfc",
        "published": "2026-10-07T09:07:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}