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Do Malaysian wood products have a "bright future" in the European market?
Zakaria, Noor Aini; Fui, Lim Hin; Puasa, Ahmad Fauzi; … - In: EAS Strategic Options 2009 (2009) 03, pp. 1-2
Since many decades, Malaysia has been recognized as a major supplier of tropical wood products in the world. Malaysia … Australia), America and Africa. Traditionally, Europe has been the favorite market for Malaysia after Asia. In 2008, Asia market … (about 54%) constitutes the highest percentage of the Malaysia total wood export value and followed by Europe (12%). Among …
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Malaysia's new economic model (NEM) for forest industry: what factors to look at?
Jean-Marc, Roda; Puasa, Ahmad Fauzi; Fui, Lim Hin; … - In: EAS Strategic Options 2010 (2010) 06, pp. 14-15
advantages and disadvantages of doing business in Malaysia which can help us to attain this objective? The World Bank analyses on …-makers in Malaysia. It is important to compare Malaysia with other timber producing countries exporting similar timber products …
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Global timber trade pattern: the cards have changed
Jean-Marc, Roda; Rahman, Rohana Abd; Ahmad, Ismariah; … - In: EAS Strategic Options 2011 (2011) 08, pp. 14-15
Since the 1960s, the global timber trade has gradually evolved from a South-North trade to a South-South trade, with an acceleration of the phenomenon in the mid 1990s. Nowadays, Asia consumes more than 70% (in round wood equivalent) of the forest products originating from the tropics. Africa...
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The relative decline of Malaysia forest products export revenue: call for new strategies
Jean-Marc, Roda; Ahmad, Ismariah; Rahman, Rohana Abd; … - In: EAS Strategic Options 2011 (2011) 09, pp. 14-15
expansion of Chinese market, competition between exporters has increased too. In the same period, the position of Malaysia in …
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REDD for Malaysia?
Jean-Marc, Roda; Puasa, Ahmad Fauzi; Rahman, Rohana Abd; … - In: EAS Strategic Options 2010 (2010) 04, pp. 1-2
Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) is a mechanism which aims to mitigate the negative effects of climate change, by reducing or avoiding carbon emissions. It is a market tool sourcing money from the international community in order to prevent deforestation or...
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Power and developmental regimes in Singapore, China and Malaysia
Pereira, Alexius; Tong, Chee Kiong - In: Global Economic Review 34 (2005) 1, pp. 129-144
This paper examines three developmental regimes in Singapore, China and Malaysia. In these three cases, heavy state … was necessary for the process of industrial transformation. For Malaysia, state intervention was necessary because the … government wanted to reallocate economic resources as a means to deal with ethnic conflict. For China, state intervention was …
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Internationalization of Malaysian quantity surveying firms: exploring the best fit models
Abdul-Aziz, Abdul-Rashid; Ngau, David Pengiran; Lim, … - In: Construction Management and Economics 29 (2011) 1, pp. 49-58
'born global'). Based on the findings and in view of Malaysia's impending liberalization of services by 2012, certain … internationalization drive and business networks they should leverage on. Malaysia's export promotion agencies must also have targeted …
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DELAYS FACTORS IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS DEVELOPMENT: THE CASE OF KLANG VALLEY, MALAYSIA
OMRAN, ABDELNASER; LING, OOI AI; PAKIR, ABDUL HAMID KADIR; … - In: Journal of Academic Research in Economics 2 (2010) 2 (November), pp. 135-158
The problem of project delays in construction industry is a global phenomenon; Malaysia is no exceptional. Delays are … distributed to the targeted respondents in Klang Valley, Malaysia. The findings from this paper shown that owner’s slow in …. Besides that, the contractor is deemed to be the main contributor to the project delays in Malaysia construction industry. It …
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Revisiting the health-income nexus in Malaysia: ARDL cointegration and Rao's F-test for causality
Tang, Chor Foon - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This study re-visits the health-income nexus for Malaysia using alternative econometric techniques which addressed on …. Therefore, our findings support the health care luxury hypothesis in Malaysia. From policy view point, the system-wise Rao’s F …-test reveals strong unilateral causality running from real income to health care expenditure in Malaysia. …
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Savings-led growth theories: A time series analysis for Malaysia using the bootstrapping and time-varying causality techniques
Tang, Chor Foon - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The purpose of this study is to empirically investigate the vindication of savings-led growth hypothesis for the Malaysian economy with the long run TYDL version of Granger causality – Toda and Yamamoto (1995) and Dolado and Lütkepohl (1996). This study used the quarterly sample from 1970:Q1...
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