How outward foreign direct investment can drive a nation towards a more productive country / Suhailee Aminuddin and Kama Khairil Anuar Yusof

Malaysia has become an important source of foreign direct investment in Southeast Asia. Foreign direct investment is one way to measure the performance of developing countries. Besides, it may contribute to positive economic growth and also stability of economy in countries. This research will discu...

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Main Authors: Aminuddin, Suhailee, Yusof, Kama Khairil Anuar
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/31428/
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description Malaysia has become an important source of foreign direct investment in Southeast Asia. Foreign direct investment is one way to measure the performance of developing countries. Besides, it may contribute to positive economic growth and also stability of economy in countries. This research will discuss on how outward foreign direct investment can drive nation towards a more productive country. A few factors may influence outward foreign direct investment in Malaysia. Hence, this study is designed to examine the factors that more significant that influence outward foreign direct investment. Outward foreign direct investment as dependent variable and five variables which is unemployment rate, effective interest rate, country productivity, gross domestic product and exchange rate as the independent variables. This research based on the data collected from 1983 until 2012. Several suggestions also will be discussed at the end of this study.
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spelling uitm-314282020-09-10T04:21:31Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/31428/ How outward foreign direct investment can drive a nation towards a more productive country / Suhailee Aminuddin and Kama Khairil Anuar Yusof Aminuddin, Suhailee Yusof, Kama Khairil Anuar Economic development. Development economics. Economic growth International economic relations Foreign investments. Country risk Malaysia has become an important source of foreign direct investment in Southeast Asia. Foreign direct investment is one way to measure the performance of developing countries. Besides, it may contribute to positive economic growth and also stability of economy in countries. This research will discuss on how outward foreign direct investment can drive nation towards a more productive country. A few factors may influence outward foreign direct investment in Malaysia. Hence, this study is designed to examine the factors that more significant that influence outward foreign direct investment. Outward foreign direct investment as dependent variable and five variables which is unemployment rate, effective interest rate, country productivity, gross domestic product and exchange rate as the independent variables. This research based on the data collected from 1983 until 2012. Several suggestions also will be discussed at the end of this study. 2014 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/31428/1/31428.pdf Aminuddin, Suhailee and Yusof, Kama Khairil Anuar (2014) How outward foreign direct investment can drive a nation towards a more productive country / Suhailee Aminuddin and Kama Khairil Anuar Yusof. (2014) [Student Project] <http://terminalib.uitm.edu.my/31428.pdf> (Unpublished)
spellingShingle Economic development. Development economics. Economic growth
International economic relations
Foreign investments. Country risk
Aminuddin, Suhailee
Yusof, Kama Khairil Anuar
How outward foreign direct investment can drive a nation towards a more productive country / Suhailee Aminuddin and Kama Khairil Anuar Yusof
title How outward foreign direct investment can drive a nation towards a more productive country / Suhailee Aminuddin and Kama Khairil Anuar Yusof
title_full How outward foreign direct investment can drive a nation towards a more productive country / Suhailee Aminuddin and Kama Khairil Anuar Yusof
title_fullStr How outward foreign direct investment can drive a nation towards a more productive country / Suhailee Aminuddin and Kama Khairil Anuar Yusof
title_full_unstemmed How outward foreign direct investment can drive a nation towards a more productive country / Suhailee Aminuddin and Kama Khairil Anuar Yusof
title_short How outward foreign direct investment can drive a nation towards a more productive country / Suhailee Aminuddin and Kama Khairil Anuar Yusof
title_sort how outward foreign direct investment can drive a nation towards a more productive country / suhailee aminuddin and kama khairil anuar yusof
topic Economic development. Development economics. Economic growth
International economic relations
Foreign investments. Country risk
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/31428/