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  "id": 5446481,
  "title": "5 firms could boost Malaysia’s high-value semiconductor industry, says expert",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/5-firms-could-boost-malaysias-high-value-semiconductor-industry-says-5446481",
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  "published": "2026-09-03T23:15:00.000Z",
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  "summary": "Andrew Chan says combining expertise through the Malaysia Advanced Packaging Consortium could create greater value than funding the companies separately.",
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        "title": "Malaysia’s chip ambitions: From assembly hub to semiconductor powerhouse",
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        "title": "5 firms could boost Malaysia’s high-value semiconductor industry, says expert",
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