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		New nationalisms throughout Southeast Asia supported structural policies of enforced assimilation, systematic discrimination, ethnization, and even political persecution, of the Chinese minorities of the Nanyang--in short, institutionalized policies of "competitive race relations" which have lead to a crises of identity of the overseas Chinese communities (Strauch 1980:11).
		This stereotypical economic preoccupation of the Nanyang Chinese can be best understood in terms of their regional interpositionality as an entrepreneurial class of merchant-middlemen mediating the relations within the "dual economies" of the local native context and the larger regional/global market economy.
		The economic orientation of the overseas Chinese, which the non-Chinese often interpret as a negative stereotype, is the cultural expression of the positive primacy of the goal and achievement of socioeconomic success and status in life.
	www.lewismicropublishing.com /Publications/MalaysianChineseEthnoculture/MalaysianChineseEthnoculturesFrames.htm (6881 words)

	malaysian new economic plan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Because of this, the Malaysian government implemented their “New Economic Policy” in 1971, which had the goal of redistributing the wealth to increase the ownership of enterprise by Malays from the then 4% to 30% of the total capital.
		The main goal of NEP was to foster national unity and nation-building through the eradication of poverty and economic restructuring so as to eliminate the identification of ethnicity with economic function.
		As a result of the NEP, combined with the economic growth led by ISI, there was a dramatic increase in national pride and the participation of Malays in the economy.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /malaysian_new_economic_plan.html (562 words)

	Encyclopedia: Malaysian New Economic Plan
		The Malaysian New Economic Policy is a controversial economic policy first implemented by the Malaysian government lead by Tun Abdul Razak in 1971.
		Originally planned to end in 1999, the NEP is currently in its eighth incarnation and is scheduled to run until the year 2010.
		The Malaysian Chinese mostly accepted the NEP as a necessary evil for cessation to Malay aggression.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Malaysian-New-Economic-Plan (1290 words)

	Malaysian New Economic Plan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The New Economic Plan (NEP) is a policy that was implemented in Malaysia in 1971.
		According to them, if the NEP had not been implemented, there would be a great divide, economically and socially, between the races, fomenting an uprising by the Malays like the May 13 Incident.
		Malaysian Students Association The main purpose of MASA is to get all Malaysian Students together.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Malaysian_New_Economic_Plan.html (440 words)

	Malaysia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Post-war British plans to form a 'Malayan Union' were scuppered by strong Malay opposition who wanted a more pro-Malay system, rejecting Singapore's inclusion and demanding only single citizenship as opposed to the dual-citizenship option which would have allowed the significant immigrant communities to have claimed citizenship in both Malaya and their country of origin.
		A new federation under the name of Malaysia was formed on September 16, 1963 through a merging of the Federation of Malaya and the British crown colonies of Singapore, North Borneo (renamed Sabah) and Sarawak, the latter two colonies being on the island of Borneo.
		Executive power is vested in the cabinet led by the prime minister; the Malaysian constitution stipulates that the prime minister must be a member of the lower house of parliament who, in the opinion of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, commands a majority in parliament.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/m/ma/malaysia.html (1823 words)

	OVERVIEW OF THE NEW ECONOMIC POLICY AND FRAMEWORK FOR THE POST-1990 ECONOMIC POLICY* Malaysian Institute of Economic ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Weaknesses in the economic structure became apparent after the recession in 1985: the narrow industrial base; the dependence on commodities that continues to be threatened by growing competition from neighbouring countries; the problem of graduate unemployment and the skills gap; the low indigenous technological development and the problem of an over sized public sector.
		The emerging economic configuration in the Asia-Pacific region is thus represented in the 1970s by a belt of rapid industrial growth consisting of Japan, the ANICs, and ASEAN which could be strengthened in the coming decades by internal policy adjustments and economic restructuring.
		The role of his new economic configuration in the region depends on the impact of investment and trade and responses of its regional entities to adjustment pressures in the coming decades within the context of global restructuring.
	mgv.mim.edu.my /MMR/8908/890804.Htm (15872 words)

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		The significance of [millions losing their jobs as a result of the economic crisis] is that it adds a very strong social, and indeed moral, argument to the case for ensuring greater stability in the international financial system.
		The current economic crisis exacerbates the already vulnerable situation of migrant workers in Asia, exposing them to a greater risk of xenophobic attack, abuses during forced repatriation, and, in the case of deportees from Thailand to Burma, refoulement of refugees.
		Malaysian authorities had previously admitted that the capacity of the centers was only 12,000, and that they had no resources available to expand facilities.
	hrw.org /reports98/asialbr (11873 words)

	South Bulletin 49/50 - Unity for a New International Economic Order
		Whatever the economic philosophy of our nations, we had all found that individual efforts to develop our own national economy kept running into " solid wall of power - the power of the rich nations and the rich transnational corporations.
		It was practical experience of the fact that legal independence did not mean economic freedom which made most of us think in terms of co-operating with others similarly placed.
		There are now groups of people, and even small nations in the industrialised world which have realised that the present inequities cannot be allowed to continue, and that planned change is necessary in their own interests as well as ours.
	www.southcentre.org /info/southbulletin/bulletin49-50/bulletin49-50-03.htm (3973 words)

	Appendix 3 National ICT Approaches: Malaysia Case Study (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		With the inception of the New Economic Plan in the 1970s, the government made a concerted effort to deregulate the telecommunications industry.
		The telephone penetration rate—as a measurement of the ICT readiness of the country—rose from 16.6 percent to 23.2 percent between 1995 and 1999, while fixed lines in the rural areas rose from 5.2 percent in 1994 to 11 percent in 1999.
		To address this issue, the Malaysian government is investing in a high-quality, comprehensive education system designed to meet the demands of the evolving workplace.
	www.opt-init.org /framework/pages/appendix3Case5.html (1082 words)

	Martin Khor: New Malaysian Capital Controls
		Penang, 1 Sept 1998: The Malaysian government today announced radical measures to regulate the trade in its local currency and movements of foreign exchange aimed at reducing the country's exposure to financial speculators and the growing global financial turmoil.
		These accounts in the Malaysian banks would be frozen and the actual ringgit in the country would not be sold at all.
		I don't agree." He said the Malaysian measures were aimed at putting a spanner in the works of speculators, to take speculators out of currency trade.
	lists.essential.org /1998/stop-imf/msg00192.html (1513 words)

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		New economic plan termed the Outline Perspective Plan is passed.
		This plan served as a successor to New Economic Policy of 1971.
		the government is planning to tighten regulations on the hiring of foreign workers in a bid to curb the oversupply of migrant labor, primarily from neighboring
	www.duke.edu /~charvey/Country_risk/chronology/malaysia.htm (3759 words)

	abdul razak (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Tun Abdul Razak bin Dato' Hussein (1922-1976) was the second Prime Minister of Malaysia, ruling from 1970 to 1976.
		He launched the Malaysian New Economic Plan in 1971.
		Abdul Razak's son, Najib Tun Razak, became the Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia under Abdullah Badawi in 2004.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /abdul_razak.html (117 words)

	China General Information, China Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		China Daily, Nov. 2, 2005 - China is likely to post 9.5 percent economic growth for the second half of 2005, slowing to 8.5 to 9.0 percent in the full year of 2006, a senior government economist said on Tuesday.
		Lu is one of the new generation emerging in the country in the past ten years, who are learning, entertaining and shopping all electronically.
		Xinhua News, Aug. 24, 2005 - Chinese and Russian troops participating in a joint military exercise carried out a maritime blockade drill in the sea area to the southeast of the Shandong Peninsula Tuesday.
	www.chinatoday.com (802 words)

	Malaysian New Economic Plan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Because of this, the Malaysian governmentimplemented their “New Economic Policy” in 1971, which had the goal of redistributing the wealth to increase theownership of enterprise by Malays from the then 4% to 30% of the total capital.
		Alongside thisredistribution of wealth was the goal of increased economic growth, which was mainly in the form of ISI.
		As a result of the NEP, combined with the economic growth led by ISI, there was adramatic increase in national pride and the participation of Malays in the economy.
	www.therfcc.org /malaysian-new-economic-plan-101129.html (470 words)

	A STUDY OF IRAN's RESPONSES TO U.S. ECONOMIC SANCTIONS
		More recently, economic relations between the two countries have been further strained by a series of trade and investment sanctions which have seriously hampered all economic activity between the two countries.
		Plans were therefore developed to reduce the country's overall dependence on these suppliers, and to forge relationships based on political, rather than purely economic, considerations.
		A series of measures aimed at liberalizing trade were implemented, and a new post-war economic plan focusing on the reconstruction of industries damaged during the war was drafted.
	meria.idc.ac.il /journal/1999/issue3/jv3n3a5.html (5202 words)

	National Economic Recovery Plan \| Chapter 7: Revitalising Affected Sectors
		The transportation sector was promoted to support economic development and become one of the fastest growing intermediate service sectors in Malaysia.
		Strengthen the regulatory framework and functions in terms of economic, technical and legal capabilities to effectively oversee development and performance of the transport industry so that it could compete globally.
		New trailers should be exempted from annual inspection for a specified period.
	www.mir.com.my /lb/econ_plan/contents/chapter7/g_pg9.htm (1163 words)

	Asia Times Online :: Southeast Asia news and business from Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam
		One worrisome outcome for Malaysia's minority Chinese and Indians as well as foreign investors, is a general assembly decision to revive the New Economic Policy or NEP - started in 1970 after race riots gripped the country.
		Its aim was to eradicate poverty, abolish the identification of race with occupation and for Malays to own 30% of the country's wealth by 1990.
		That is Badawi's challenge - to expand the economic cake, help Malays get a fair share of it and keep other races happy enough to support the government and keep him in power.
	www.atimes.com /atimes/Southeast_Asia/GG27Ae02.html (1177 words)

	USATODAY.com - AP: Wanted terrorists plan new attacks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Two of Asia's most wanted terrorists are armed with explosives and planning fresh attacks on Western hotels and banks — possibly disguising themselves as beggars and receiving shelter from fellow radicals, officials told The Associated Press.
		Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand have heightened security along their borders in hopes of nabbing Azahari, a British-trained engineer and a former university lecturer who police say now uses his expertise to assemble bombs, and Noordin, another university graduate and top bomb maker.
		Based on interrogations with other suspects, police said the two were planning to bomb a U.S.-owned Citibank in Bandung and Western-owned hotels and residential neighborhoods popular with foreigners in Jakarta.
	www.usatoday.com /news/world/2003-11-12-terror-warning_x.htm (889 words)

	Malaysian Road Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In achieving the NEP objectives amongst other thing are to increase the economic statur and to promote development of the rural and under developed regions of the country.
		During this period the priority was to implement numerous roadprojects in the rural and under-develop regions of the country so as to facilitate and accelerate the development and to tap the economic potential of these regional.
		This Plan whick encompassers the Sixth and Seventh Malaysia Plan, gives the emphasis on improving the inset-urban lingkages and alleviate transport related problemsarising from rapid urbansation of major towns and cities.
	www.jkr.gov.my /jln/hari-jkr/Road4.htm (299 words)

	Malaysia Today: MT-MMblues: The grossly misunderstood New Economic Policy
		So they embarked on a plan to educate the children of the elite and exactly 100 years ago, on 2 January 1905, the Malay College Kuala Kangsar (MCKK) was born; then called the Malay Residential School.
		It was meant to help all Malaysians irrespective of race and social background and who are economically backward, to improve their finacial and social standing.
		I believe many Malaysians of all races realise the major problems we have created during the past 20 years where mega projects were launched without proper economic justification but just to please a few cronies.
	www.malaysia-today.net /MMblues/2005/01/grossly-misunderstood-new-economic.htm (10764 words)

	BCTF - Steering Committee 2005-2007
		Alie is a conservation biologist by training and holds a BSc in Forestry, a MSc in Global Biodiversity Monitoring and Conservation from the University of Hull, U.K and a MA in Economics from the City University of New York.
		Hardin provides an important new institutional dimension with her academic background and contacts and also has an extensive knowledge of the socio-cultural and economic systems upon which the bushmeat trade is based.
		Anne is working to implement the BCTF education objectives identified in the May Planning Meeting and hopes to lend her experience and expertise to the Steering Committee.
	www.bushmeat.org /steering.html (5734 words)

	Social Affairs 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		I was accompanied by some Malaysian entrepreneurs who are to sign business contracts with Vietnamese partners on this occasion.
		Other major objectives set in the directive include developing science, technology applications in the national economy, enhancing regional and international economic integration, accelerating the synchronised development of the socialist-oriented market economy mechanism, and improving the quality of education, training and human resource development.
		Sixth, to fully and effectively implement commitments on international economic integration, especially in the AFTA and WTO frameworks, to amend and rewrite legal documents in accordance with international integration to boost export.
	www.vov.org.vn /2004_09_27/english/xahoi1.htm (710 words)

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	Malaysia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Main article: Economy of Malaysia Malaysia, a middle income country, transformed itself from 1971 through the late 1990s from a producer of raw materials into an emerging multi-sector economy via the New Economic Plan (NEP), which also introduced a stronger bumiputra system.
		It is all systems go for the Philippines as it gears up to host the 25 th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Tourism Forum (ATF) 2006 in Davao City from 13 to 21 January next year.
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	Western Union to up NRI thrust with new plan- The Economic Times (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		BANGALORE: Western Union is planning a dual strategy to target the NRI remittances market.
		It is looking to ramp up its presence from the current 15,000 distribution points in India to around 20,000.
		“We plan to leverage on the fact that the recipient in India gets funds within minutes instead of days had he chosen to receive funds through a bank.
	economictimes.indiatimes.com /articleshow/msid-489077,prtpage-1.cms (353 words)

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