The economic factors affecting foreign direct investment in Malaysia / Nur Afieqa Arifin

Any country without a doubt will look upon many factors in order to earn the growth of economy and to be a more developed country. Thus, it can be justify that foreign direct investment is one of the factors that could help in the development and growth of a certain country. Foreign direct investmen...

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Main Author:	Arifin, Nur Afieqa
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2017
Subjects:	Economic development Development economics Economic growth
Online Access:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/94271/2/94271.pdf
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spelling	my-uitm-ir.942712024-05-29T16:40:23Z The economic factors affecting foreign direct investment in Malaysia / Nur Afieqa Arifin 2017-07 Arifin, Nur Afieqa Economic development. Development economics. Economic growth Foreign investments. Country risk Any country without a doubt will look upon many factors in order to earn the growth of economy and to be a more developed country. Thus, it can be justify that foreign direct investment is one of the factors that could help in the development and growth of a certain country. Foreign direct investment can be generalized as the investment made by a specific country in another country. From the data of fluctuations of foreign direct investment of Malaysia throughout the past years, my attention has been drawn to investigate the Factors that are affecting the inflows of foreign direct investment of Malaysia. The dependent variable or the explained variable for this research is the foreign direct investment in Malaysia whereas the independent or the explanatory variables of this research are economic growth, exchange rate, market size, degree of openness, inflation rate and total debt service which are the economic factors of Malaysia. Expected is the like of something could happen. Through the eyes of a researcher, they could evaluate what their studies will conclude. Thus, empirical results show that the variables of market size, economic growth, degree of openness and total debt service significantly and positively affect the foreign direct investment of Malaysia. Other than that, the variable of exchange rate and inflation rate on the other hand negatively affect the foreign direct investment of Malaysia. 2017-07 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/94271/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/94271/2/94271.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA, Johor Bachelor of Business Administration (HONS) Finance Abd Aziz, Nurul Aien Edward, Oswald Timothy
institution	Universiti Teknologi MARA
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language	English
advisor	Abd Aziz, Nurul Aien Edward, Oswald Timothy
topic	Economic development Development economics Economic growth Economic development Development economics Economic growth
spellingShingle	Economic development Development economics Economic growth Economic development Development economics Economic growth Arifin, Nur Afieqa The economic factors affecting foreign direct investment in Malaysia / Nur Afieqa Arifin
description	Any country without a doubt will look upon many factors in order to earn the growth of economy and to be a more developed country. Thus, it can be justify that foreign direct investment is one of the factors that could help in the development and growth of a certain country. Foreign direct investment can be generalized as the investment made by a specific country in another country. From the data of fluctuations of foreign direct investment of Malaysia throughout the past years, my attention has been drawn to investigate the Factors that are affecting the inflows of foreign direct investment of Malaysia. The dependent variable or the explained variable for this research is the foreign direct investment in Malaysia whereas the independent or the explanatory variables of this research are economic growth, exchange rate, market size, degree of openness, inflation rate and total debt service which are the economic factors of Malaysia. Expected is the like of something could happen. Through the eyes of a researcher, they could evaluate what their studies will conclude. Thus, empirical results show that the variables of market size, economic growth, degree of openness and total debt service significantly and positively affect the foreign direct investment of Malaysia. Other than that, the variable of exchange rate and inflation rate on the other hand negatively affect the foreign direct investment of Malaysia.
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qualification_level	Bachelor degree
author	Arifin, Nur Afieqa
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title	The economic factors affecting foreign direct investment in Malaysia / Nur Afieqa Arifin
title_short	The economic factors affecting foreign direct investment in Malaysia / Nur Afieqa Arifin
title_full	The economic factors affecting foreign direct investment in Malaysia / Nur Afieqa Arifin
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granting_institution	Universiti Teknologi MARA, Johor
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