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  "id": 17180467,
  "title": "Treat innovation as an industry that drives the economy",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/treat-innovation-as-an-industry-that-drives-the-economy",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-30T04:40:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/opinion/letters/2026/10/1566833/treat-innovation-industry-drives-economy"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "LETTERS: Malaysia’s innovation problem is not a shortage of ideas. The core challenge is the gap between R&D outputs and the ability of local technology to penetrate real markets.",
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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."
}