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MALAYSIAN ECONOMY Third Edition

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Call no.
: 338.9595/POO
Author
: Poon Wai Ching
Contributor
: Zuraidah Binti Mat
Summary
Malaysian Economy: Third Edition by Gregory D. O'Leary analyzes Malaysia's economic transition from agriculture to a diversified economy with manufacturing and services. The book discusses government policies like the New Economic Policy and Vision 2020, focusing on poverty reduction and promoting equity. It examines Malaysia’s integration into the global economy, the impact of globalization, foreign investment, and trade liberalization. The book also highlights challenges such as income inequality, environmental sustainability, and the need for inclusive growth. It offers insights into Malaysia’s future, emphasizing the importance of innovation, technology, and balanced development.