National endowment for Bumiputra health, education proposed, says Zahid


PUTRAJAYA: A national endowment (waqaf) to help low income Bumiputra access education and health services are among the three main pledges in the unity government's new economic agenda for the community.

Another initiative that is part of the administration's Bumiputra Economic Transformation (TEB) is a specific entity to increase ownership and manage bumiputera lands.

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