Course Description
This course provides the student with an overview of the Malaysian economy and its economic interaction with other countries. Various topics will be discussed, including: The fundamental of Malaysian Economic structure, government policies, economic sectors (agricultural and industrial, services), social issues (education, poverty, population, labour force) and economic plans and policies towards high income economy (Iskandar, NCER, ECER, SCORE, and SDC)
Content Outline of the Course/Module:
- Overview of Malaysia Economy
- Economic Development Concept
- Development of Agriculture
- The Industrial Sector
- Education And Human Capital Formation
- Population, Labour Force and Human Capital Issues
- Poverty and Income Distribution
- Key growth engines
Course Outcome
Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
- Understand the Malaysia economy structure and its components
- Analyze the macro economy environment and social issues and the external factors in business decision making
- Evaluate the roles of the government and its plans and policies for economic development its impact on Malaysian competitiveness
Lecturer:
- Maximus Balla Tang
- Nadira Binti Abdul Rahman
- Nurzalikha Binti Sa’adi
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