Malaysia kini dianggap sebagai pemimpin dalam pembiayaan Islam sehingga pengalamannya merintis pelbagai cabang pembiayaan Islam dapat menjadi petunjuk kepada mereka yang sedang atau merancang untuk menurut jejak langkah Malaysia dalam bidang ini. Artikel ini bertujuan untuk mengenal pasti kewujudan hubungan jangka panjang dan pendek antara pemboleh ubah Amanah Pelaburan Hartanah Islam (Islamic Real Estate Investment Trust) dengan pemboleh ubah makroekonomi di Malaysia. Data yang digunakan dalam kajian ini adalah data bulanan dari Disember 2008 hingga Disember 2013 dan dianalisis menggunakan model Vektor Autoregresif (VAR) yang piawai. Dapatan kajian menunjukkan wujudnya hubungan jangka panjang antara Amanah Pelaburan Hartanah Islam dengan Indeks Harga Pengguna, Indeks Pengeluaran Industri, Kadar Pelaburan antara Bank secara Islam, Kadar Tukaran Asing dan FTSE Bursa Malaysia Emas Syariah Indeks. Berdasarkan kepada hasil ujian VECM, didapati bahawa IREIT bukan penyebab Granger jangka pen.....

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Matlamat utama kajian ini dijalankan adalah untuk mengenalpasti pengaruh faktor-faktor makroekonomi terpilih dalam mempengaruhi harga emas di Malaysia. Bagi mencapai matlamat kajian ini, maka Kaedah Kuasa Dua Terkecil (KKDT) telah digunakan. Selain itu data berfrekuensi tahunan dari tahun 1989 hingga 2017 telah digunakan untuk semua peringkat pengujian model. Hasil dari dapatan kajian mencadangkan, kesemua pemboleh ubah bebas makroekonomi terpilih dalam kajian ini iaitu harga minyak mentah, kadar inflasi dan kadar pertukaran asing adalah penting dalam mempengaruhi turun dan naik tingkat harga emas dalam jangka masa panjang. Dapatan kajian seterusnya mencadangkan harga minyak dunia dan kadar inflasi mempengaruhi tingkat harga emas secara positif. Manakala, kadar pertukaran asing memberi impak yang negatif kepada tingkat harga emas di Malaysia. Hasil kajian ini adalah penting bagi pihak kerajaan, ahli akademik serta para pelabur emas dalam membuat keputusan pelaburan mereka berkesan dala.....

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Historically, the development of the country's economy has explained how the country's financial and fiscal policies are being utilized in order to achieve the country's goals of increasing productivity and achieving developed nation status. The dynamic integration of the two policies each year requires a detailed investigation, especially as they involve specific policies to address the economic crisis. Thus, the motivation of this study is to examine the dynamic relationship between money, output and economic growth in two different exchange rate regimes in Malaysia, namely exchange rates before the Asian financial crisis (floating exchange rate) and exchange rates after the Asian financial crisis (floating with basket currencies exchange rate). Although many similar studies have been carried out, there is still little exploration in the issues studied involving different exchange rate regimes, particularly for Malaysian issues. In order to achieve this objective, monthly frequency t.....

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The main objective of this study is to identify the factors that may influence the performance of businesses operated by female entrepreneurs in the east coast region in Malaysia. In particular, the focus factors are; the Strength, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats. To achieve this objective, the study was conducted in three selected areas, namely in Besut and Kuala Terengganu in Terengganu state and in Pasir Mas of the Kelantan state. A total of 300 questionnaires were distributed, and 280 sets were successfully returned. The data was analyzed by using a descriptive method which was processed through Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) Version 20 software. The results for the performance analysis reported “Expansion” as the highest percent in Besut (77.8%), Kuala Terengganu (100%), and Pasir Mas (95.6%). The overall findings showed the highest percent of 90.71% is documented as experiencing ‘Expansion”; the following 21.8% documented an "Unchanged" or Status Quo.....

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