Sunday Star reviews the much talked-about Bumiputra Economic Congress, which concluded last weekend. While some encouragingly serious stocktaking took place, the way ahead was not clearly set out, according to experts and analysts.
NON-bumiputra business leaders hope that the bumiputra economic agenda will uplift all communities and synergise collaborations between all races, says the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (ACCCIM).
AFFORDABLE haemodialysis treatment and care for senior citizens are among services that will be included in a national endowment (waqaf) to help low-income bumiputra, says Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
From WING THYE WOO, Institute for Advanced Studies, University of Malaya UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, Asia Headquarters, Sunway University.