Everything official in msia has a bumiputra angle lah....from what tdm said, it's quite clear what the original mandate was....

But brings up another point....tun himself always claim the 30% bumi equity never was achieved.... whereas the then opposition dap always maintained that it was long ago surpassed, if state holdings like kazanah and amanah Saham are counted....

So tun was economical with the truth then....after the current Freudian slip....