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  "id": 13065627,
  "title": "Anwar tables fifth Madani Budget, setting Malaysia’s 2027 spending direction",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/anwar-tables-fifth-madani-budget-setting-malaysias-2027-spending",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-09T08:11:58.000Z",
  "source": {
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  "summary": "Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim began tabling the Supply Bill (Budget) 2027 in the Dewan Rakyat today, outlining Malaysia's spending plans and direction for the coming year. This is the fifth MADANI Budget since the formation of the MADANI Government in 2022 and is the second budget under the 13th Malaysia Plan (RMK13), serving as the national development framework for 2026-2030. The bill will be debated over eight days, with ministerial winding-up sessions from Oct 26 to 29 and committee-stage debate from Nov 2 to 26, before the Dewan Rakyat votes on it.",
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      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Anwar leaves MoF to table 2027 Budget in Parliament",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/anwar-leaves-mof-to-table-2027-budget-in-parliament",
        "published": "2026-10-09T07:15:04.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "Budget 2027: Minimum wage to rise to RM2,000 from June 2027 – Anwar",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/budget-2027-minimum-wage-to-rise-to-rm2-000-from-june-2027-anwar",
        "published": "2026-10-09T08:03:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Anwar tables fifth Madani Budget, setting Malaysia’s 2027 spending direction",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/anwar-tables-fifth-madani-budget-setting-malaysias-2027-spending-13070825",
        "published": "2026-10-09T08:11:58.000Z"
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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."
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