MANY of us may still remember the Look East Policy which was introduced in 1982 after Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad became Prime Minister a year earlier. It had a huge impact when the Malaysian Government and the private sector looked at Japan and South Korea as role models for development and work ethics.
During his recent visit to Japan, Dr Mahathir once again expressed his confidence that Malaysia would succeed like Japan if its people had a work ethic, mind and value system like the Japanese.
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