{
  "id": 6895147,
  "title": "Anwar, Modi task Ramanan with coordinating Malaysia-India business platform",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/anwar-modi-task-ramanan-with-coordinating-malaysia-india-business",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-12T09:09:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/09/1531255/anwar-modi-task-ramanan-coordinating-malaysia-india-business-platform"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, have tasked Human Resources Minister R. Ramanan with coordinating a Malaysia-India business platform. This decision arose during their recent meeting aimed at bolstering economic ties and fostering collaboration between the two nations' business communities. Ramanan's mandate will prioritize tangible results, particularly in attracting quality investments and generating high-value jobs for Malaysians. The platform's purpose extends beyond merely connecting businesses; it aims to translate all generated collaborations and investments into improved job prospects, skill development, and increased incomes for Malaysians. Ramanan emphasized that India holds significant potential in high-value sectors like technology, digital economy, semiconductors, professional services, and manufacturing, presenting a valuable opportunity for closer cooperation between Malaysia and India.",
  "summary": "NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, have agreed to task Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri R. Ramanan with coordinating efforts to establish a platform connecting the Malaysian and Indian business communities.",
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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."
}