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New Economic Policy: 1971–1990

Norma Mansor and H. Osman Rani

The New Economic Policy (NEP) aimed, over a 20-year period, to correct socioeconomic imbalances by eradicating poverty and reducing the correlation of race with economic function. Formulated on the principle

  • Information in the full article includes
  • Origins of the NEP
  • Restructuring of society
MARA

MARA headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, c. 1966.