{
  "id": 18114349,
  "title": "Business : DEFA Set To Lower Expansion Costs, Boost ASEAN Creative Collaboration -- Experts",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/business-defa-set-to-lower-expansion-costs-boost-asean-creative",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-04T09:52:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bernama",
    "slug": "bernama",
    "url": "http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2630103"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "By Nabilah Saleh and Linda Khoo KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- The ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) could lower the cost of regional expansion and ease cross-border partnerships for Southeast Asia’s digital publishers, content creators and small businesses, according to experts.",
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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."
}