Impact Of Financial Crisis 1997 In Malaysia
Causes impacts and recovery plans inproceedings hussin2010financialco title financial crisis of 1997 1998 in malaysia.
Impact of financial crisis 1997 in malaysia. They maintained remarkably high growth rates over 7 from 1960s 1990s due to rapid industrialisation. During the financial crisis the value of the ringgit had declined. Hussin and nazni noordin and mohd zool hilmie and bin mohamed sawal year 2010.
9 unlike what happened during the asian crisis most employers are eliminating shift work and overtime and reducing work days or. Malaysia s prospects for recovery and the challenges associated with ensuring sustainable future growth are dealt with in the final section. Twn global economy series 26 financial crisis and asian developing countries the impact of the global financial crisis. The asian financial crisis 1997 explained.
Financial crisis of 1997 1998 in malaysia. Bank negara malaysia also managed the financial sector well following the bitter experience of the asian financial crisis and hence non performing loans as a share of total loans fell to 2 2 in 2008 and remained at roughly that level in the first two. The 1997 98 asian financial crisis when malaysia lost 84 000 jobs. Previously in april 1997 the ringgit was equivalent to 2 42 of the u s.
The purpose of this paper is to examine the changes caused by the impact of afc and gfc on the commercial properties such as shopping. 32 9968 words published. The financial crisis in malaysia in mid may 1997 the thai baht came under severe pressure from speculative at tacks. Before the asian financial crisis asian countries such as south korea singapore taiwan and hong kong experienced rapid growth and was often referred as the asian tiger economies.
The asian financial crisis was a period of financial crisis that gripped much of east asia and southeast asia beginning in july 1997 and raised fears of a worldwide economic meltdown due to financial contagion. The case of malaysia goh soo khoon. The financial crisis had an impact on the economy of malaysia. The occurrences of several financial crises namely asia financial crisis afc 1997 1998 and global financial crisis 2008 has affected the commercial properties market.
Investment 2009 malaysia pages. Causes impacts and recovery plans author z. Impact on malaysia case study help. Dollar on january 7 1998 mahathir 1999.
Financial crisis 1997 impact to malaysia. Dollar whereas later on the value of the ringgit against the dollar depreciated by almost 50 per cent hitting a high of rm 4 88 to the u s. Shot of the crisis impact on the economy is provided.