State more dominant in business


The Government has a stronger grip on the largest companies in Malaysia, owning about 47% of the KLCI.

THE New Economic Model (NEM) was among the important documents published in the early years of Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s premiership.

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Opinion , Wan Saiful Wan Jan , columnist

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