PURITY OF DIFFERENT CULTURES MAKES M'SIA GREAT COUNTRY, SAYS NAJIB

SITIAWAN, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- The purity of different cultures makes Malaysia a

great country as it is spurred by pragmatic policies, especially the national

transformation policy, said Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.

The prime minister said no other country could match Malaysia in terms of

cultural diversity that made Malaysia''s special.

"Besides, we are practising an open economic policy, a free market policy to

maintain harmony in the country, including pro-growth and pro-business policies,

let alone the national transformation policy," he said at the national-level

Chinese New Year open house at the Sitiawan airfield here, tonight.

He said the implementation of the national transformation policy would benefit

all in the country.

"All races will get more benefits where more traders will reap bigger profit

through facilitation funds that will help them gain broader economic

opportunities," he said.

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