Najib and his entourage also attended an official dinner hosted by Indonesian President and his wife Ani Yudhoyono.
He also pressed for the country to move beyond existing manufacturing capabilities through education, research and development to develop greater strength as a provider of sophisticated business services.
Rising tensions soon lead to fears of ethnic violence and eventually resulted in a security operation known as , that included numerous.
A strong hand is needed to deliver tangible economic benefits to the people and in doing so keep at bay troublemakers, who would otherwise ride on a disgruntled populace to stoke tension and unrest.