{
  "id": 9505415,
  "title": "Business : Budget 2027: Income, Wages Must Remain A Priority - Akmal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/business-budget-2027-income-wages-must-remain-a-priority-akmal",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-24T04:49:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bernama",
    "slug": "bernama",
    "url": "http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2611207"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "GEORGE TOWN, Sept 24 (Bernama) -- Income and wages must remain a priority in the planning of Budget 2027, alongside efforts to strengthen the capabilities of local companies in high-growth, high-value (HGHV) industries.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malaysiakini",
        "title": "Income, wages must remain a priority in Budget 2027, says minister",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/income-wages-must-remain-a-priority-in-budget-2027-says-minister",
        "published": "2026-09-24T06:33:34.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "‘Income first’: Economy Minister Akmal says Budget 2027 must deliver better wages for Malaysians",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/income-first-economy-minister-akmal-says-budget-2027-must-deliver",
        "published": "2026-09-24T07:57:31.000Z"
      }
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}