Additionally, 95% of all government contracts are awarded to ethnic Malays.

With his support among ethnic Malays slipping, backing from the Chinese is increasingly important to the prime minister.

As its name suggests, the regiment only recruits ethnic Malays.

The ethnic Malays take up about 10% and ethnic Indians roughly 5%.

Brunei law provides positive discrimination in favor of ethnic Malay.

It is likely that most are Indian Muslims married to ethnic Malays.

After Singapore became an independent country in 1965, the ethnic Malays enjoyed educational benefits granted by the state.

The name "Malaysia", in both language and country, emphasized that the nation consisted of more than just ethnic Malays.

All ethnic Malays are considered Muslim by law of the Constitution.

National servicemen also contribute a higher proportion of ethnic Malays in the force.