Non-Performing Loans and Macroeconomic Variables in Malaysia: Recent Evidence
Syazwani Kepli
· Yasmin Bani
· Anitha Rosland
· Nisful Laila
·International Journal of Economics and Management ·2021 ·JEL: G21, E44
Financial institutions like commercial banks play important role in the financial system by helping countries to grow and provide capital and platform for investors. However, banks need to be able to generate income in their lending busines...
The Effects of Credit Supply Shocks on Malaysia's Economy
M.S.M Khair-Afham
· Anitha Rosland
·International Journal of Economics and Management ·2022 ·JEL: E44, E51
This study has examined the impacts of credit supply shocks and other common economic shocks (aggregate demand & supply and monetary shocks) on Malaysia's macroeconomic variables, using the Bayesian structural vector autoregressive (SVAR) m...
Macroeconomic Determinants of House Prices in Malaysia
Saizal Pinjaman
· Mori Kogid
·Jurnal Ekonomi Malaysia ·2020
House prices in Malaysia are considered to be seriously unaffordable as the median all-house price is relatively higher than the annual median income. Although the issue of house prices is prevalent in the country, few studies have been don...
Trade Openness and Economic Growth: A Study on Asean-6
My-Linh Nguyen
· Toan Ngoc Bui
·Economies ·2021
This paper focuses on examining the nonlinear impact of trade openness (TO) on economic growth (EG) in the Asean-6 countries (Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Philippines, and Vietnam). In order to achieve the set research objectiv...
Household Indebtedness: How global and Domestic Macro-economic Factors Influence Credit Card Debt Default in Malaysia
May Jin Theong
· Ahmad Farid Osman
· Su Fei Yap
·Institutions and Economies ·2018 ·JEL: E20; E32; E37; E44; E51; G21
Malaysia has one of the highest household debts relative to gross domestic product in the Asia region. High indebted households have negative net worth and prone to default even during mild shocks. In most economies including Malaysia, hous...
Influence of economic factors on disaggregated Islamic banking deposits: Evidence with structural breaks in Malaysia
Sakiru Adebola Solarin
· Shawkat Hammoudeh
· Muhammad Shahbaz
·Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money ·2018 ·JEL: C58; E42; E43; G01; G21
This paper contributes to the existing empirical literature on savings and Islamic banking systems by comprehensively examining the determinants of Islamic banking deposits in Malaysia. Initially, we examine the factors affecting the deposi...