News about Mahathir

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 5): Malaysia will adopt a new approach through the Shared Prosperity Vision 2030 (WKB2030) to strengthen the country's economic performance, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 5): The creation of high-value employment, the reduction of low skilled labour and an increase in automation are among efforts to be taken to achieve the guiding principles of the Shared Prosperity Vision 2030 (WKB2030).

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 5): The Shared Prosperity Vision 2030 (WKB2030) Document points out that the implementation of the Bumiputera agenda could not be achieved as it had been plagued by kleptocracy, nepotism, cronyism, corrupt practices as well as distribution leakages in the supply chain.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 5): The main groups which will need to benefit from various government assistance, including programmes to raise income levels are those from the B40 group, the poor and the economically vulnerable.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 5): Corruption and abuse of power are the main factors hindering the country's economic growth and distribution, not the Bumiputera Empowerment Agenda.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 5): Malaysia failed to achieve the ultimate objective of Vision 2020, which is to become a developed country by next year, due to the wrong strategies put up by the previous government, said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 5): Growth under the Shared Prosperity Vision 2030 (WKB2030) which Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad launched today emphasises fair and equitable distribution of the economic cake according to the population demographics of the country.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 5): Regional inclusion, one of the seven strategic thrusts of the Shared Prosperity Vision 2030 (WKB 2030), is a government strategy to ensure equitable distribution of development to all the states in Malaysia and create economic growth not centred on geography.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 5): In restructuring priorities of the progress of the nation, the Shared Prosperity Vision 2030 (WKB2030) can put Malaysia as a new a Asian Tiger and provide a decent standard of living for all Malaysians by 2030, said Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

PORT DICKSON (Oct 5): The statement of Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad in admitting the government faced difficulties in fulfilling the manifesto of Pakatan Harapan (PH) was not meant to trivialise the manifesto, said PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.