Profitability and productivity of commercial banks in Malaysia
This study begins with the measurement of Total Factor Productivity index of both local and foreign banks in Malaysia using DEA (Data Employment Analysis) through DEAP 2.0 program. Overall, the result shows positive improvement in productivity growth of all commercial banks in Malaysia which mainly...
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2011
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Summary: | This study begins with the measurement of Total Factor Productivity index of both local and foreign banks in Malaysia using DEA (Data Employment Analysis) through DEAP 2.0 program. Overall, the result shows positive improvement in productivity growth of all commercial banks in Malaysia which mainly attributed by the improvement in technical efficiency change. Generally, foreign banks are more productive than local banks as foreign banks portrayed positive productivity growth in technical efficiency change. Nevertheless, both local and foreign banks have decreasing technological change which causes the overall productivity performance to fall. |
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