sustainable improvement on country development? Malaysia economy has been transformed from a protected low income supplier of raw materials to a middle income emerging multi-sector market economy in the past 20 years. This is driven by the export of manufacturing goods, particularly electronics and semiconductors, which constitute about 90% of exports. In this paper, the primary objective is to investigate what is the relationship between openness, inflation and FDI with economic growth. Export and import
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The relationships among determinants of the gold price in Malaysia RESEARCH OBJECTIVES 1. To determine the relationship between USD-MYR exchange rate on the Malaysian gold price. 2. To determine the relationship between the price of crude oil on the Malaysian gold price. 3. To determine the relationship between the Malaysian Gross Domestic Product on the Malaysian gold price 4. To determine the relationship between inflation rate on the Malaysian gold price. 5. To determine what are
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agree that there will be no difference if HW Technologies raise the capital needed for the joint venture in USA or Malaysia because the risk of interest and the fluctuation of currency are protected. In other words whether the money will be raised in USA or Malaysia the covered interest arbitrage will provide a hedge. 3.0 PREPARATION OF CASH FLOW, TABULATION SHOWING INFLATION OF MALAYSIA ANS USA | CASH FLOW BEFORE TAX | |
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results regarding housing’s inflation hedge capabilities. Mixed and varied empirical results have been demonstrated in Switzerland (Hamelink and Hosli, 1996), Canada (Newell, 1995), Hong Kong (Ganesan and Chiang, 1998), Singapore (Sing and Low, 2000) and China (Chu and Sing, 2004). Chen and Sing (2006) examined the inflation-hedging ability of five international housing markets (namely Hong Kong, Tokyo, Singapore, Taipei and London). Their results show that the inflation-hedging features of housing
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THREE (3) ways on how the economy can reduce imports are as follow: 1) Import Substitution Policy Import substitution policy is a policy that promotes the replacement of foreign imports with domestic production. By implementing this policy, Malaysia attempts to reduce its foreign dependency through the local production of industrialised products until they reach a level of development when they are able to compete in the global market (Wikipedia 2013). According to Lee (2005), this type of industrial
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Journal of Advanced Management Science Vol. 2, No. 1, March 2014 The Determinants of Gold Prices in Malaysia Siti Nurulhuda Ibrahim, Nurul Izzat Kamaruddin, and Rahayu Hasan Universiti Teknologi MARA, Bandaraya Melaka, Malaysia Email: {Sitinur304, nrl_izzat, rahayuhasan} @bdrmelaka.uitm.edu.my Abstract—This paper analysed factors that affecting the prices of gold in Malaysia. The study used Multiple Linear Regression Model to determined significant relationship between dependent and independent
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2015 © 2015, TextRoad Publication ISSN 2090-4304 Journal of Basic and Applied Scientific Research www.textroad.com Factors Affecting the Price of Gold in Malaysia Hanif Zakaria, Nabilah Abdul Shukur, Salwani Affandi, Wan Mansor Wan Mahmood Faculty of Business Management Universiti Teknologi MARA, Dungun, Terengganu, Malaysia Received: March 9, 2015 Accepted: June 16, 2015 ABSTRACT Gold is a precious metal which serves as both financial and real assets. The value of gold in the society
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implementation of Goods Services Taxes (GST) in Malaysia 14 2.1.1 GST are regressive tax or progressive tax? 14 2.1.2 Effect of implementation of GST on inflation based on CPI 16 2.1.3 Effect of implementation of GST on the household income 19 2.2. Impact of GST on sub regions of Malaysia
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MFI 442 International Finance-Individual Assignments I Name Institution MFI 442 International Finance-Individual Assignments I Most corporations expand beyond their local boundaries to become multinationals. There are myriad reasons behind this (Wells & Wint, 2000). The biggest of all these reasons is to gain access to international markets and perhaps invest in economic zones that have high investment returns as compared to home countries (Fu, 2000). The trend of globalization has
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Investing in house market is very popular move among working adults in Malaysia. Why is that? The reason is due to how fast the house prices in Malaysia have increased, and is has not stopped until today. Appendix A shows price movement of terrace houses in KL areas like OUG, Taman Desa, Bangsar, TTDI, and Damansara Heights. Appendix B shows the annual house price changes in states. Many young adults today are deemed to be “successful” by their peers when they can afford to buy house because of
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