Literature written in Malay was called "the national literature of Malaysia", literature in other bumiputera languages was called "regional literature", while literature in other languages was called "sectional literature".
Many businesses in Malaysia conduct their transactions in English, and it is sometimes used in official correspondence.
Data based on the latest United Nations Population Division estimates.
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In the , the and occupied , , and for over three years.
In March 2020, the coalition formed under Prime Minister , before Muhyiddin lost majority support and was replaced by deputy Prime Minister , a veteran politician from UMNO, in August 2021.