Kesan dan Peranan Pelaburan Langsung Asing ke Atas Pertumbuhan Ekonomi Malaysia

The effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic development have been the focus of attention of many researchers. FDI is believed to bring in positive effects to the host country in terms of source of capital, management, technology and many more for the developing world and economies in...

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Main Author: Sumaffiatiee, Sulong
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Published: 2002
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spelling my-uum-etd.9602022-12-05T00:13:15Z Kesan dan Peranan Pelaburan Langsung Asing ke Atas Pertumbuhan Ekonomi Malaysia 2002 Sumaffiatiee, Sulong Sekolah Siswazah Graduate School HG Finance The effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic development have been the focus of attention of many researchers. FDI is believed to bring in positive effects to the host country in terms of source of capital, management, technology and many more for the developing world and economies in transition. The critical literature, however, maintains that FDI have undesirable effects on the balance of payments position. The purpose of this research is to identify the impact and the role of FDI on the Malaysian economy. Based on the literature review, it is found that the net effect of FDI is positive. It increases job opportunities, provide access to export market and access to research and development activities. However, it also cause the balance of payments to be deficit. The findings suggest that if the country wishes to sustain economic growth, greater efforts will have to be directed towards improving manufacturing sector, increasing labor force productivity and mobilizing domestic savings, rather than relying heavily on foreign capital. From the results obtained, hopefully it can be used as a guideline to the policy makers in order to get an optimum benefits from the FDI. 2002 Thesis https://etd.uum.edu.my/960/ https://etd.uum.edu.my/960/1/SUMAFFIATIEE_BT._SULONG.pdf text eng public https://etd.uum.edu.my/960/2/1.SUMAFFIATIEE_BT._SULONG.pdf text eng public masters masters Universiti Utara Malaysia
institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
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Sumaffiatiee, Sulong
Kesan dan Peranan Pelaburan Langsung Asing ke Atas Pertumbuhan Ekonomi Malaysia
description The effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic development have been the focus of attention of many researchers. FDI is believed to bring in positive effects to the host country in terms of source of capital, management, technology and many more for the developing world and economies in transition. The critical literature, however, maintains that FDI have undesirable effects on the balance of payments position. The purpose of this research is to identify the impact and the role of FDI on the Malaysian economy. Based on the literature review, it is found that the net effect of FDI is positive. It increases job opportunities, provide access to export market and access to research and development activities. However, it also cause the balance of payments to be deficit. The findings suggest that if the country wishes to sustain economic growth, greater efforts will have to be directed towards improving manufacturing sector, increasing labor force productivity and mobilizing domestic savings, rather than relying heavily on foreign capital. From the results obtained, hopefully it can be used as a guideline to the policy makers in order to get an optimum benefits from the FDI.
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title Kesan dan Peranan Pelaburan Langsung Asing ke Atas Pertumbuhan Ekonomi Malaysia
title_short Kesan dan Peranan Pelaburan Langsung Asing ke Atas Pertumbuhan Ekonomi Malaysia
title_full Kesan dan Peranan Pelaburan Langsung Asing ke Atas Pertumbuhan Ekonomi Malaysia
title_fullStr Kesan dan Peranan Pelaburan Langsung Asing ke Atas Pertumbuhan Ekonomi Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Kesan dan Peranan Pelaburan Langsung Asing ke Atas Pertumbuhan Ekonomi Malaysia
title_sort kesan dan peranan pelaburan langsung asing ke atas pertumbuhan ekonomi malaysia
granting_institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
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url https://etd.uum.edu.my/960/1/SUMAFFIATIEE_BT._SULONG.pdf
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