MARA | |
Agency overview | |
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Formed | 1 March 1966 |
Jurisdiction | Malaysia |
Headquarters | Ibu Pejabat MARA 21, Jalan Raja Laut 50609 Kuala Lumpur |
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Parent agency | Ministry of Rural and Regional Development |
Website | www |
Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA; English: People's Trust Council) is a Malaysian government agency. It was formed to aid, train, and guide Bumiputra (Malays and other indigenous Malaysians) in the areas of business and industry. MARA was formed on 1 March 1966, under the Rural and National Development Ministry.[1]