Boycotts impractical and hypocritical, say Malaysian thinkers
Even when a business is predominantly run by non-Muslims, economic activities form chain reactions that involve each and every community, says a joint statement issued by a group of prominent Malaysian thinkers. – Bernama pic, September 4, 2019.
BOYCOTTING products and services along racial and religious lines is not just impractical, but hypocritical, said a group of prominent Malaysian thinkers.Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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