Politics of Malaysia Essays

  • Recommendations for Tesco Malaysia Improvements

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    Tesco Malaysia has gradually upgraded and improved themselves to serve in the Malaysian culture; almost every household knows about Tesco and it’s an established brand with good reputation. However, even the best brands in the world still have room to improve in other aspects. This part will be recommending areas that Tesco can improve. In 2012, Malaysia has 29.24 million of population, 65.8% among these people (approximately 19.24 million) are internet users (World Bank, 2012). In other words,

  • The Malaysian Flight 370

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    were unable to identify the certain debris as part of the plane. British Jets guided by the U.N. delivered the saddened news to Prime Minister Najib Razak, who delivered an official speech to the people of Malaysia as he informed that no one had survived Flight 370 (Payne). As the people of Malaysia were flustered by the news, Chinese people were more distraught as two-thirds of the plane's passengers were Chinese citizens. The Chinese government believed that there may be a hijacked that happened as

  • Analysis Of One Vision One Identity, One Community

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    have become absolutely central to political life in Malaysia. All citizens are thoroughly sorted and categorized by the identity the government imposes upon them, and preferential treatment is given in the economic and political spheres to those fortunate enough to be considered “ethnic Malay.” This showcases an institutional interest in propping up one demographic at the expense of all others, and in my opinion demonstrates that identity politics are one of the primary tools at UMNO 's An economic

  • Malaysia's International Relations

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    characteristics of international politics, utility diverse historical junctures in which shifting bases of state power, paths of growth, and official manipulation of social identities join in the regulation of social order that facilitates capital accrual while maintaining state legitimacy in a multi-ethnic context. Therefore the term international relations can be describe in various dimensions such as political economy that basically looking into way of discovering how politics generates power over economics

  • Dominant Party System in Malaysia

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    are prioritized or it will be given the boot. In Malaysia, the United Malay National Organization (UMNO) became the dominant political force beginning in 1959. UMNO created an agreement with MCA (Malayan Chinese Association) and MIC (Malayan Indian Congress) together they formed the Barisan Nasional (National Front or BN) and since 1974 it has been the senior partner in a governing coalition. Since its formation as an independent state in 1963, Malaysia has never experienced a change in government.

  • Comparison of the Malaysian and English education systems

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    At a glance, Malaysia and England looked as though they share many similar government policies, especially in politics and education. This observation is mainly due to the fact that the British used to occupy Malaysia and brought many of the British cultures into the country, which was known as British Malay back then. When gaining its independence in 1957, the new Malaysian government under its first Prime Minister was given the control of ruling the country without any interference from outsiders

  • Tourism Industry: Tourism in Malaysia

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    Tourism in Malaysia started from the 1960s and it is one of the new forces in the economic sector but the growth was slow. Then, a tourism master plan was added into the Second Malaysia Plan during 1971-1975 and this marked the beginning of tourism as the country’s economic contributor that has become the second highest foreign exchange earner for the country after the manufacturing sector (Robiah S., 2007). In the early growth of the industry, Visit Malaysia Year (VMY) is a major tourism event was

  • Impact of British Imperialism on Malaya

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    Introduction Malaysia was once a colonized land and known as Malaya back then. Malaysia is one of the Commonwealth countries, which means Malaysia was one of the British colonies. Malaysia was under British powers for approximately 446 years (from 1511 until 1957) The Portuguese, Dutch, British, Japanese & even Siamese had colonized Malaya before. 1. Portuguese: 1511-1641 2. Dutch: 1641-1824 3. British: 1824-1942, 1945-1957 4. Siamese: 1821-1909 5. Japanese: 1942-1945 The British first came in

  • Nigerian Breweries Case Study

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    Nigerian breweries will be moving to Malaysia to join the brewery industry there and expand the business firstly, a brief introduction on “Nigerian breweries”. Nigerian breweries were founded on the 16th November 1946 in Nigeria. The company was incorporated in 1946 and in June 1949, they registered a landmark when the first bottle of STAR lager beer rolled off the Lagos Brewery bottling lines. Nigerian breweries make alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Non-alcoholic: “star larger beer, Gulder larger

  • Advantages And Disadvantages Of List System

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    Proportional Representative (PR) system is it can get rid of malapportionment. Malapportionment is the creation of inequalities of electoral districts with divergent ratios of voters to representatives. Problem in Malaysia is to set up electoral constitucies because of the major difference in Malaysia population between constitucies. This can be found in rural and urban areas. The principle during an election is every citizen vote is equal. One person or citizen will delivered one vote to their respective-choosen

  • What Role Does Satire Play In Popular Culture

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    national survey on “Trends in News Consumption: 1991-2012” by Pew Research Center (2012). Audiences who watch “The Daily Show” and “Colbert”, the two top-rated, late-night talk shows that takes a satirical look at news, politics and current events; were found to participate in politics more; they vote; have political discourse with loved ones; watch cable news; get news online; and therefore have more confidence in ability to understand and participate in political

  • Sime Darby Berhad

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    merger of three big companies in Malaysia which consist of Sime, Darby Co. Limited, Guthrie and Golden Hope. Originally, all three of the companies were involved in Malaysian commercial plantations. Sime, Darby Co limited was first involved in the rubber industry. The company then expanded by cultivating palm oil and cocoa and attained great success. Guthrie Company was the first British trading company in South East Asia. They introduced rubber and palm oil in Malaysia. Golden Hope Plantations Berhad

  • National Integration Essay

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    unit’s infrastructure and its economy is the concept of state building, while nation building differs in that it relates to the creation of a community within the state. To expand on this broad definition of nation building, it can be described as the politic surrounding the national integration of two significant processes that occur within a state and are important in its creation. The bringing together of a socially and culturally cohesive group into a single territorial unit is the first process of

  • Malaysia Foreign Policy Essay

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    Malaysia foreign policy introduced by Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj after malaysia was independent. The goal of Malaysia Foreign Policy is to maintaining peaceful relations with all countries regardless of its ideology and political system. It also adopting an independent, non-aligned, and principled stance in

  • about MH370

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    The puzzling disappearances of the Malaysia Airline flight MH370 issue are shaking today’s world. Days are gone just like that, but still we don’t know what really happen to the plane. Recently there was an announcement by our Malaysian Prime Minister Dato Sri Najib Tun Razak that the missing plane is ending their journey in the Southern Indian Ocean. This conclusion was made based on an analysis of satellite data by a British company and aviation investigation agency. Our Prime Minister also said

  • Apostasy Essay

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    notion, choice of the religion or changing of spiritual belief known as “apostasy” or renunciation of a religious faith means conversion from Islam to another faith became a sensitive issue in many countries and Malaysia is not an exception to it. Article 11 of the Federal Constitution of Malaysia stated that, “Every person has the right to profess and practice his religion.” However, this article imposed a restriction to propagate any religious belief among persons professing the religion of Islam via

  • Japaneses Colonialism in Malaysia

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    Malaysia was occupied by 4 different types of colonialism through the history. These types of colonialism were: 1-The Portuguese occupation (during 1511-1641) 2-The Dutch occupation (during 1641-1786) 3-The British occupation (during 1786-1941 & 1941-1957) 4-The Japanese occupation (during 1941-1945). In this article we will concern on The Japanese and study the effects of Japanese colonialism in Malaysia. Japan was a great force in Eastern Asia between 19th and 20th centuries and it has much influence

  • Social Media Negative Impact On Society

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    find a book about Malaysian culture and about their politics, but it will tell me the good things about their politics and won’t go through the explanation. The easiest way to know about them is just to speak with someone from Malaysia. One time I was online on Facebook and somebody called me from Malaysia. He was a man who was from my neighborhood city in Pakistan. He was living in Malaysia for 12 years. When I asked him about the politics of Malaysia, he told me that it’s very dangerous for them to

  • Comparing Singapore And Malaysi The Relationship Between Malaysia And Singapore

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    MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE RELATIONS Malaysia and Singapore go way back as they first started out as a country and eventually separating out to two different countries as Singapore was unhappy with the way Malaysia had decided to rule its country and it stated that Malaysia was a pro Malay country. With that Malaysia became an independent state. However the separation of Malaysia and Singapore did not completely severe all its ties as they were neighboring countries and relied on each other on certain

  • Youth Activism

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    has resulted in mobilizing in a physical space. The large-scale success of social media has not only permitted political parties to reach out to potential voters who less intrigued in political affairs but also allowed people to easily take part in politics (Willnat, Wong, Tamam, & Aw, 2013). These mass can be considered as an extended structure of participation, transferring online society onto offline platform and additionally enhancing online social associates. Online discussions and forums (also