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  "id": 13084360,
  "title": "Malaysia designates Penang as fintech hub under Budget 2027",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/malaysia-designates-penang-as-fintech-hub-under-budget-2027",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-09T09:48:18.000Z",
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    "name": "Tech in Asia",
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    "url": "https://www.techinasia.com/news/malaysia-designates-penang-fintech-hub-budget-2027"
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  "summary": "Penang is already described as the “Silicon Valley of the East” and a global hub for electronics and semiconductors.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "2027 Budget: RM100mil fund to boost tech start-ups in Penang",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/2027-budget-rm100mil-fund-to-boost-tech-start-ups-in-penang",
        "published": "2026-10-09T08:30:51.000Z"
      }
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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."
}