{
  "id": 2498384,
  "title": "Business : Timber Industry Needs To Shift To Higher-Value Product -- Noraini",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/business-timber-industry-needs-to-shift-to-higher-value-product",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-22T02:49:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bernama",
    "slug": "bernama",
    "url": "http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2597683"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 22 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s timber industry needs to shift from volume-based production to producing high-value products to increase competitiveness and build a Malaysian brand with its own identity, said Plantations and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad.",
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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."
}