Posted by Jonathan Chi on Monday, June 14, 2010,
Business Times - 11 Jun 2010
M'sia spells out 5-year plan but takes care not to offend Malays with policy reversal
By S JAYASANKARAN
IN KUALA LUMPUR
MALAYSIA plans to cut its budget deficit to less than half the current levels over the next five years while spending handsomely and growing the incomes of its citizens. But its leaders will not pull the plug on the New Economic Policy (NEP) and some perks traditionally enjoyed by bumiputras.
The country's next five-year plan envisages a RM230 billio...
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