'English will carry us forward'


PETALING JAYA: Sunway Group founder and chairman Tan Sri Jeffrey Cheah says the English language belongs to the world and not just to the British, and Malaysian leaders need to be far-sighted.

“Bahasa Malaysia will unify us, but it is English that will carry us forward,” he told the audience at Star Media Group’s Power Talks: Business Series at Sunway Uni­versity yesterday.

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