The determinant of foreign direct investment in Southeast Asia: Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand / Puteri Iylia Aisyah Mohamad Helmi

Foreign direct investment has been of large importance in economic growth and global economic integration over the last decades. South East Asia has been part of this development with rapidly increasing inflows of FDI. However, there are large variations over time and between countries in the region...

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Main Author: Mohamad Helmi, Puteri Iylia Aisyah
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Business and Management 2019
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spelling uitm-259702019-10-25T03:03:43Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/25970/ The determinant of foreign direct investment in Southeast Asia: Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand / Puteri Iylia Aisyah Mohamad Helmi Mohamad Helmi, Puteri Iylia Aisyah Economics International economic relations Foreign investments. Country risk Foreign direct investment has been of large importance in economic growth and global economic integration over the last decades. South East Asia has been part of this development with rapidly increasing inflows of FDI. However, there are large variations over time and between countries in the region as regard to the policies towards FDI, and in actual inflows of FDI. Foreign direct investment is critical for developing and emerging market countries. Their companies need the multinationals funding and expertise to expand their international sales. The purpose of this study is to determine the factors that affecting the FDI for three Southeast Asian countries based on the independent variables, which are economic growth (EGR), exchange rate (EXR), inflation rate (INR) and market size (MKS). The data collected annually from 1978 to 2017 by using panel series data. The data been collected from World Bank Data. The countries that involved in this research are Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand. The data will be measured by using multiple tests like Unit Root test, Pooled OLS test and Regression test. The result shows that exchange rate and market size shown an insignificant positive effect while economic growth and inflation rate shown an insignificant negative effect toward FDI. The result will further the understanding of policymaker and researchers about the important and factors affecting FDI for Southeast Asian countries. Faculty of Business and Management 2019 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/25970/1/PPb_PUTERI%20IYLIA%20AISYAH%20MOHAMAD%20HELMI%20BM%20M%2019_5.pdf Mohamad Helmi, Puteri Iylia Aisyah (2019) The determinant of foreign direct investment in Southeast Asia: Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand / Puteri Iylia Aisyah Mohamad Helmi. [Student Project] (Unpublished)
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International economic relations
Foreign investments. Country risk
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International economic relations
Foreign investments. Country risk
Mohamad Helmi, Puteri Iylia Aisyah
The determinant of foreign direct investment in Southeast Asia: Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand / Puteri Iylia Aisyah Mohamad Helmi
description Foreign direct investment has been of large importance in economic growth and global economic integration over the last decades. South East Asia has been part of this development with rapidly increasing inflows of FDI. However, there are large variations over time and between countries in the region as regard to the policies towards FDI, and in actual inflows of FDI. Foreign direct investment is critical for developing and emerging market countries. Their companies need the multinationals funding and expertise to expand their international sales. The purpose of this study is to determine the factors that affecting the FDI for three Southeast Asian countries based on the independent variables, which are economic growth (EGR), exchange rate (EXR), inflation rate (INR) and market size (MKS). The data collected annually from 1978 to 2017 by using panel series data. The data been collected from World Bank Data. The countries that involved in this research are Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand. The data will be measured by using multiple tests like Unit Root test, Pooled OLS test and Regression test. The result shows that exchange rate and market size shown an insignificant positive effect while economic growth and inflation rate shown an insignificant negative effect toward FDI. The result will further the understanding of policymaker and researchers about the important and factors affecting FDI for Southeast Asian countries.
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author Mohamad Helmi, Puteri Iylia Aisyah
author_facet Mohamad Helmi, Puteri Iylia Aisyah
author_sort Mohamad Helmi, Puteri Iylia Aisyah
title The determinant of foreign direct investment in Southeast Asia: Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand / Puteri Iylia Aisyah Mohamad Helmi
title_short The determinant of foreign direct investment in Southeast Asia: Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand / Puteri Iylia Aisyah Mohamad Helmi
title_full The determinant of foreign direct investment in Southeast Asia: Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand / Puteri Iylia Aisyah Mohamad Helmi
title_fullStr The determinant of foreign direct investment in Southeast Asia: Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand / Puteri Iylia Aisyah Mohamad Helmi
title_full_unstemmed The determinant of foreign direct investment in Southeast Asia: Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand / Puteri Iylia Aisyah Mohamad Helmi
title_sort determinant of foreign direct investment in southeast asia: malaysia, philippines and thailand / puteri iylia aisyah mohamad helmi
publisher Faculty of Business and Management
publishDate 2019
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/25970/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/25970/1/PPb_PUTERI%20IYLIA%20AISYAH%20MOHAMAD%20HELMI%20BM%20M%2019_5.pdf
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