Development in Pre - and Post - Independent Malaysia

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Development in Pre - and Post - Independent
Malaysia
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• Abbreviation
• Period (P)
• Phase of Development (PD)
• Major Development Policy (MDP)

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P Before 1950

• PD Colonial based
• MDP
• Production of primary commodities such as
  rubber and tin

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P 1951 -1955

• PD Draft Development Plan
• MDP
• Infrastructural development, and economic
  growth through primary commodities.

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P 1956 - 60

• PD First Malaya Plan
• MDP
• Economic growth and infrastructural
  development especially towards the
  achievement of independence

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P 1961 - 65

• P D Second Malaya Plan
• MDP
• Economic growth and infrastructural
  development

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P 1966 - 70

• PD First Malaysia Plan
• MDP
• Infrastructural development, economic growth
  and eradication of poverty.

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• 1971 75 Second Malaysia Plan
• (NEP begins)
• 1976 80 Third Malaysia Plan
• 1981 85 Fourth Malaysia Plan
• 1986 90 Fifth Malaysia Plan

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MDP Implementation of NEP goals
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Policies are

1. Intensification of rural development
2. Increase the participation of people in planning,
   implementation and gaining benefits of
   development
3. Equal opportunities for provisions such as
   education, health and housing

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• Increase job opportunities in public and private
  sectors
• Creation of agencies based on commodities, target
  groups and regions
• Integrated regional development
• Economic growth through manufacturing and
  industry

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P 1991 95

• PD Sixth Malaysia Plan
• MDP
• Towards achieving the National Development
  Plan.

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Policies are

• Economic growth through industrialization
• Increase use of technology in all sectors of dev
• Human resource development
• Protection of environment and ecology
  sustainable dev

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1. Inculcation of positive values in society
2. Reduction in structural imbalance between sectors
   and regions.
3. Interethnic unity

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P 1996 - 2000

• PD Seventh Malaysia Plan
• MDP
• Continuation of policies in the Sixth Malaysia
  Plan.

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• Reemphasizes the concept of balanced development,
  sustained rapid economic growth and sustainable
  development.
• Moving towards Vision 2020.

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P 2001 2005

• PD Eight Malaysia Plan
• MDP
• Continuation of policies in the seventh Malaysia
  Plan.
• Enhance competitiveness in economy to face
  globalization, liberalization and glocalization

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• Shift of growth strategy from being inputdriven
  towards
• knowledgedriven (k economy,
• kworkers, ksociety).
• Upgrading R D, and S T in all sectors of
  development
• Social and political stability