Key policies during this period transformed Malaysia's economy and society. The controversial New Economic Policy (NEP), introduced by Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak, aimed to increase the economic participation of bumiputras relative to other ethnic groups. Malaysia has since maintained a delicate ethno-political balance, combining economic growth with policies that promote equitable participation among all races.
Key policies during this period transformed Malaysia's economy and society. The controversial New Economic Policy (NEP), introduced by Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak aimed to increase the economic participation of bumiputras relative to other ethnic .groups. Malaysia has since maintained a delicate, ethno-political balance, combining economic growth with policies that promote equitable participation among all races