In June 1991, the Second Outline Perspective Plan (OPP2) was established. OPP2 is the first phase of the nation‟s journey to realise the country‟s Vision 2020 to achieve a developed nation status.The OPP2 provided the platform for the implementation of the New Development Policy(NDP) upon expiration of NEP in 1991. The NDP still retained the broad goals of NEP but it is also focus on hardcore poverty, emphasise on the rapid development of an active Bumiputra Commercial and Industrial Community(BCIC), greater reliance on the private sector to achieve the restructuring objective and the strengthening of human capital development(Second Outline Perspective Plan,1991-2000).