Fluctuating FDI in Malaysia threatens economic transformation program funding.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) is crucial for countries like Malaysia to boost their economy. This study looks at how factors like market size, trade openness, and exchange rates influence FDI in Malaysia. The researchers analyzed data from 1980 to 2013 and found that these factors have a significant impact on FDI. This information can help investors and policymakers make better decisions to attract more foreign investment.