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  • Hornbill Unleashed doubts whether the new liberalisation policies will really benefit non-Malay Malaysians.

    Global Voices in English » Malaysia: Prime Minister marks 100 days in office 2009

  • Many ethnic-Malays view their Islamic faith as a symbol of their racial identity and a sign of their privileged economic status, which includes a wide range of affirmative-action policies providing them preferential treatment over non-Malay minorities.

    Malaysia Court Canes Three Women James Hookway 2010

  • The country's non-Malay citizens will continue to seek a better haven overseas.

    What Anwar's Trial Means For Malaysia John R. Malott 2010

  • He also is expected to give more non-Malay students access to scholarships.

    Malaysian Leader Targets Affirmative Action James Hookway 2010

  • Many ethnic-Malays view their Islamic faith as a symbol of their racial identity and a sign of their privileged economic status, which includes a wide range of affirmative-action policies providing them preferential treatment over non-Malay minorities.

    Malaysia Court Canes Three Women James Hookway 2010

  • In the meantime, some economists here say those same programs now threaten to undermine Malaysia's fortunes by making it tough for some non-Malay entrepreneurs -- like Mr. Fernandes -- to go up against competitors in countries such as China, Vietnam and Singapore.

    Affirmative Action Spurs Asian Debate 2009

  • Nonetheless, some non-Malay businesses had to hand over 30% of their equity to ethnic-Malay partners.

    Affirmative Action Spurs Asian Debate 2009

  • But as the economy slows, many non-Malay voters are tiring of a decades-old affirmative action policy designed to help the majority ethnic Malay population catch up economically with the generally wealthier ethnic Chinese community.

    Malaysia coalition loses election 2009

  • For the non-Malay Muslims, they would sometimes don costumes that are peculiar to their respective culture and tradition.

    Archive 2009-09-01 photographerno1 2009

  • For the non-Malay Muslims, they would sometimes don costumes that are peculiar to their respective culture and tradition.

    Archive 2009-09-01 photographerno1 2009

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