{
  "id": 649161,
  "title": "Govt tightens import controls to protect consumers and ensure fair competition",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/govt-tightens-import-controls-to-protect-consumers-and-ensure-fair",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T08:27:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Vibes",
    "slug": "the-vibes",
    "url": "https://www.thevibes.com/articles/business/126105/govt-tightens-import-controls-to-protect-consumers-and-ensure-fair-competition"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "THE Government is strengthening import governance and enforcement to prevent construction materials that fail to meet safety standards from entering the Malaysian market, Deputy Finance Minister Liew Chin Tong said. Liew said stronger regulatory over...",
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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."
}