Non-bumi product boycott not effective, will only provoke anger, says Mahathir

Kow Gah Chie & Lu Wei HoongPublished: Aug 30, 2019 1:00 PM | Updated: Aug 30, 2019 4:20 PM

Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad has urged those responsible to cease their movement to boycott non-bumiputera products.

This is because he felt such a movement would not help improve any situation but only create anger in others.

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