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Major Policies Initiated by Dato’ Sri Najib Tun Razak
Major Policies initiated by Dato’ Sri Najib Tun Razak Although there are problems in unite and integrating all ethnics in one roof, but our prime ministers from the era of Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj to the current era of Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib Tun Razak were tried their best to overcome Malaysian’s problems. Several policies were initiated by the leaders with government. The government was took its full efforts to work on the problems but however sometime the efforts couldn’t be fulfilled completely. Today, on the era of Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib Tun Razak, some major policies was initiated by him. One of them is New Economic Model (NEM) which was unveiled on 30th March 2010. The aim of this policy is to change the ethnically based economy to all needed based economy where any ethnic can involve in a particular economy business which brings more competitive among them, more market and more investor. The main goal for this policy is to transform the Malaysian economy to become one with high income and quality growth. It also to simulate the productivity of workers across the all sectors of society. NEM seeks empower of private sectors and want to reduce the comparison between the wealthier and poorer Malaysian. NEM was initiated for replacing New Economy Plan (NEP). This NEM programme was supported and criticised by government parties, NGO and other sources too. The main policy that Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib Tun Razak brought right after he become Malaysia’s sixth prime minister was initiating One Malaysia concept with “People First, Performance Now”. One Malaysia concept stresses more in national unity and ethnic tolerance where eight values were included, that is perseverance, a culture of excellence, acceptance, loyalty, education, humility, integrity and meritocracy. The important aspect in One Malaysia is to improve the quality of government services towards peoples. Therefore, the KPI was improved to give a motivation to workers as well as to


References: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Economic_Model http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Malaysia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_Transformation_Programme_(Malaysia) http://1malaysia.com.my/

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