The determinants of foreign direct investment in the Malaysia manufacturing sector / Dg Noraini S Hasan

S Hasan, Dg Noraini (2018) The determinants of foreign direct investment in the Malaysia manufacturing sector / Dg Noraini S Hasan. [Student Project] (Unpublished)

Abstract

This study observed the determinants of foreign direct investment in Malaysia
manufacturing sector, with specific attention on gross national product (GNP),
inflation (INF) and manufacturing export (ME) The time period examined is from
1980 to 2015 and all the tests are conducted based on yearly data which is containing
a total number of 36 years data observations. OLS regression, Normality test and Unit
Root Test constituted the analytical methods. From OLS regression showed that all
the independent variable has a positive relationship with foreign direct investment.
For Normality test finding revealed that some of variable are normal distribution and
some of them are not. For Unit Root Test, the findings also same flow in result with
normality test but for unit root test there has ADF, KPSS and PP. The results provided
some useful insights into the determinants of foreign direct investment in Malaysia
manufacturing sector.

Metadata

Item Type:	Student Project
Creators:	Creators Email / ID Num. S Hasan, Dg Noraini 2015182347
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory. Demography > Economics H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory. Demography > Business cycles. Economic fluctuations. Economic indicators H Social Sciences > HG Finance > Investment, capital formation, speculation
Divisions:	Universiti Teknologi MARA, Sabah > Kota Kinabalu Campus > Faculty of Business and Management
Programme:	Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) Business Economics
Keywords:	Determinants; Foreign direct investment; Malaysia; Manufacturing sector
Date:	June 2018
URI:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/39309