Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to developing economies: Malaysia / Norashikin Zulkifli

Foreign direct investment (FDI) is playing an important role as external financing of developing and developed countries. Including Malaysia, foreign direct investment is one of the sources of country income. Statistically has shown that foreign direct investment in Malaysia show a fluctuation decre...

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Main Author:	Zulkifli, Norashikin
Format:	Student Project
Language:	English
Published:	Faculty of Business Management 2014
Subjects:	Investment, capital formation, speculation Foreign investments. Country risk
Online Access:	http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/20520/ http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/20520/7/PPb_NORASHIKIN%20ZULKIFLI%20J%20BM14_5.pdf

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spelling	uitm-205202018-11-13T09:10:11Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/20520/ Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to developing economies: Malaysia / Norashikin Zulkifli Zulkifli, Norashikin Investment, capital formation, speculation Foreign investments. Country risk Foreign direct investment (FDI) is playing an important role as external financing of developing and developed countries. Including Malaysia, foreign direct investment is one of the sources of country income. Statistically has shown that foreign direct investment in Malaysia show a fluctuation decreasing and increasing every year. When the foreign direct investment is not consistently increasing, it may cause a problem to government. The government needs funds to implement Malaysia‟s Economic Transformation Program to achieve 2020 mission. However, it might be stagnated as there is a deficit in income. Therefore, the studies regarding the factor determine foreign direct investment in Malaysia is needed. Thus, this paper aims at finding out the relationship between macroeconomic variables which is market size, trade openness and exchange rate towards foreign direct investment (FDI). The results of this research paper would provide with an indicative view and could form an important basis for investors and policy makers in their investment strategies and policy decisions respectively. This research paper concentrate on secondary data collected from World Data Bank comprises of 33 observations from 1980 to 2013. Multiple linear regressions with time series data were use to investigate the relationship of independent and dependent variables. The result is expected that all variables are significant to foreign direct investment. Faculty of Business Management 2014-12 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/20520/7/PPb_NORASHIKIN%20ZULKIFLI%20J%20BM14_5.pdf Zulkifli, Norashikin (2014) Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to developing economies: Malaysia / Norashikin Zulkifli. [Student Project] (Unpublished)
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description	Foreign direct investment (FDI) is playing an important role as external financing of developing and developed countries. Including Malaysia, foreign direct investment is one of the sources of country income. Statistically has shown that foreign direct investment in Malaysia show a fluctuation decreasing and increasing every year. When the foreign direct investment is not consistently increasing, it may cause a problem to government. The government needs funds to implement Malaysia‟s Economic Transformation Program to achieve 2020 mission. However, it might be stagnated as there is a deficit in income. Therefore, the studies regarding the factor determine foreign direct investment in Malaysia is needed. Thus, this paper aims at finding out the relationship between macroeconomic variables which is market size, trade openness and exchange rate towards foreign direct investment (FDI). The results of this research paper would provide with an indicative view and could form an important basis for investors and policy makers in their investment strategies and policy decisions respectively. This research paper concentrate on secondary data collected from World Data Bank comprises of 33 observations from 1980 to 2013. Multiple linear regressions with time series data were use to investigate the relationship of independent and dependent variables. The result is expected that all variables are significant to foreign direct investment.
format	Student Project
author	Zulkifli, Norashikin
author_facet	Zulkifli, Norashikin
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title	Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to developing economies: Malaysia / Norashikin Zulkifli
title_short	Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to developing economies: Malaysia / Norashikin Zulkifli
title_full	Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to developing economies: Malaysia / Norashikin Zulkifli
title_fullStr	Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to developing economies: Malaysia / Norashikin Zulkifli
title_full_unstemmed	Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to developing economies: Malaysia / Norashikin Zulkifli
title_sort	foreign direct investment (fdi) flows to developing economies: malaysia / norashikin zulkifli
publisher	Faculty of Business Management
publishDate	2014
url	http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/20520/ http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/20520/7/PPb_NORASHIKIN%20ZULKIFLI%20J%20BM14_5.pdf
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Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to developing economies: Malaysia / Norashikin Zulkifli

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