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  "id": 1637442,
  "title": "Business : 1H 2026 Economic Growth Proves Malaysia's Economy Remains Resilient â Amir Hamzah",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/business-1h-2026-economic-growth-proves-malaysias-economy-remains",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T03:02:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bernama",
    "slug": "bernama",
    "url": "http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2595767"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "PUTRAJAYA, Aug 18 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's impressive economic growth in the first half of the year, which exceeded Bank Negara Malaysia's 2026 gross domestic product (GDP) projection of four to five per cent, demonstrates the resilience of the country's economy.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Bernama",
        "title": "Business : Budget 2027 To Focus On Economic Resilience, Protecting People's Well-being -- Amir Hamzah",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/business-budget-2027-to-focus-on-economic-resilience-protecting",
        "published": "2026-08-18T01:44:50.000Z"
      }
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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."
}