Che Det and his successful in politics

Che Det was introducing the Look East Policy (Dasar Pandang ke Timur) to emulate the work ethics Eastern countries , especially Japan . The best example is the construction of complex Dayabumi and Penang Bridge

In 1982, Che Det was introduced the concept of corporasation in which Government and private sector work together in generating economic growth. Announced the privazation policy to increase productivity and effectiveness while reducing financial and administrative burden of the government.
Proton Saga began to be exported in the United Kingdom in 1989 and since than it is a major contributor to United Kingdom export markets Proton . In 1990 , the existing engine upgraded to 12-valve engine producing 75 bhp horsepower to the model 90 bhp 1.3L and 1.5L engines . Furthermore , additional safety features such as rear seat belts and the third brake light is also installed.

First Malaysia's car.

In September 1985, first car from Malaysia was introduced. That was Proton Saga.

Vision 2020

Che Det launched of Vision 2020, the road towards a fully developped nation in terms of economic, political, social, spritual, psychological and cultural. He launced Vision 2020 in 1991 as a step to familiarize of Malaysia with the future he planned for the country. Vision 2020 was a thirt-year plan of the steps needed to be taken by Malaysians to ensure the rapid development of the country that was stemmed by none other than Che Det himself. According to him, in order for Malaysians to proceed towards its goals, the citizens of Malaysia were to face nine challenges. Not just that, this vision was also used to establish a single.

During his time, Che Det also reached out to improve the development of the science and technology sector in Malaysia. He had previously said that he did not want Malaysia to be left behind in the new IT-based industries and business. Thus, a Japanese business consultant, Kenichi Ohmae had helped him to understand the rapidly unfolding developments of the science and technology sector.


As a result, Che Det had decided to build Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) situated at Cyberjaya. According to Che Det, the range of industries using information and conducting research on information-based technology and its applications, together with various other businesses based on information technology and telecommunications, would be located. Moreover, science and technology has been emphasized in the Vision 2020. Malaysians have to start innovating and developing on our own, not just be passive recipients and consumers according to Che Det, 2011.