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This 2014 Article IV Consultation highlights that Malaysia’s well-diversified economy continued to perform well in 2014. Growth accelerated to 5.9 percent, aided by robust domestic private demand and a recovery in exports. Lower energy costs helped contain inflation to 3.1 percent despite...
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This report discusses Malaysia’s economic accomplishment and other economic reforms. Malaysia has attained a strong … growth in 2012, and a robust growth is expected in the next term. The financial position of Malaysia is sound and supported …. The authorities expected Malaysia to be a high-income nation by 2020. …
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This Technical Note focuses on financial sector performance, vulnerabilities, and derivatives in Malaysia. The note …
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This Technical Note focuses on banking system spillovers of Malaysia. The note examines the presence of foreign banks … and the potential for problems in other jurisdictions to spillover to Malaysia and the overseas operations of Malaysian … Malaysia. Notwithstanding the Asian Financial Crisis, foreign claims of BIS-reporting banks on Malaysia have generally been on …
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Limited diversification is an underlying characteristic of many low-income countries (LICs). Concentration in sectors with limited scope for increases in productivity and quality may result in less broad-based and sustainable growth. Moreover, lack of diversification may increase exposure to...
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, frozen, and processed meats in Malaysia based on data from the 2009/10 Malaysian Household Expenditure Survey. Statistical … purchase likelihoods and expenditure patterns for meat in Malaysia. …
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Labor export has been part of Vietnam’s socio-economic development strategy since the beginning of the doi moi era. Recent years, Vietnam has sent about 80,000 workers abroad per year. Vietnam has become a major source country of unskilled foreign workers for high-income East Asian...
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This paper examines the process of the globalization of Malaysia, a country that has developed over four decades to … (MNC) foreign direct investment (FDI), and modern technology. Subsequently, industrial products from Malaysia made inroads … investment agreements made with major investing countries. Similar agreements on trade and tariffs helped Malaysia to expand in …
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's commercial diplomacy activities in Malaysia by home country business executives and representatives abroad. The findings show …
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listed on Bursa Malaysia between June 2003 and June 2008. Specifically, this study investigates the degree of flipping …
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