Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who launched PuTERA35 on Monday, outlined the government’s goal to boost Bumiputera participation in high-skilled jobs from 61% in 2022 to 70% by 2035.

Malay-majority seats in 2023’s state elections leave the administration under pressure to shore up Malay support. To that end the Malaysian government will be wheeling out a Bumiputera economic ...