‘‘His Royal Highness reminds all parties that the winners do not win all and the losers do not lose everything.’’

Palace statement

his priority will be to strengthen the economy as it faces an expected slowdown next year and fight rising inflation.

Many rural Malays fear they may lose their privileges with greater pluralism under Anwar. Fed up with corruption and infighting in the long-ruling UMNO, many opted for Muhyiddin’s bloc in Saturday’s vote. ‘‘Malaysia is more than six decades old. Every Malaysian