Malaysia Economic Growth At independence from the UK in 1957‚ Malaysia had a population of just 7.4 million. Its population has since grown swiftly. 2005 the country had around 26.8 million people and the current estimation is that it will rise by 2010 to around 29 million. Before Independence‚ Malaysia was a low‐income economy. Business enterprises were small scale‚ largely localized‚ and primarily family‐based. Over time‚ the economy has diversified beyond agriculture and primary commodities
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Tourism Industry of Malaysia (Background) The early 70s spelt the beginning of a `new era`. The old Tourism Department of 1959 was then upgraded into the Tourism Development Corporation. The formation of the Tourism Development Corporation (TDC) in 1972 and placing it under the purview of the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MITI) for strategic planning and focus charted a new era in the history of the tourism industry. That was the same year Malaysia Airlines was formed (1972). It was the dawn
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Introduction Tioman Island is a small island‚ 39 km long and 12 km wide‚ located off the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia‚ densely forested island is still be sparsely inhabited‚ but is surrounded by numerous white coral‚ making its scuba divers from around the region. The beaches of Tioman Island were depicting in the 1958 movie‚ south pacific as Bali Hai. In the 1970s‚ Time magazine selected Tioman as one of the world’s most beautiful islands. In 2004 Kampung Tekek‚ a little village on Timon
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TEENAGE PREGNANCY IN MALAYSIA Introduction News headlines such as “The trials of teen mothers” and “Teen probed for throwing baby from window” can be seen in our papers every other week as we are faced with the ever-growing problem of teenage pregnancy. In most reported cases‚ these hapless young women even attempt to abandon their new-borns in the most harrowing ways. Sexuality without social maturity often leads to pregnancy. These mothers are at high risk of not finishing school which often
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Moral Studies Assignment Group: Reborn Group Assignment tittle: 1 Malaysia 1 Malaysia concept has been introduced since year 2009‚ on 16 September 2010 due to the official independence day of Malaysia‚ the sixth prime minister of Malaysia which is Dato Sri Najib Tun Razak designed this new long-run campaign for Malaysian. The priority of the aim of 1 Malaysia is calling cabinet‚ government agencies and civil servants to emphasise harmony‚ unity among national and efficient governance more
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Understanding of the Educational Philosophy The philosophy of education can be referred as the academic field of applied philosophy‚ or referred to one of the educational philosophies that promote a specific type or vision of education which examines the definition‚ goals‚ and the meaning of education. As an academic field‚ its central subject is education and its method is those of philosophy. Which is it is either the process of education‚ or the discipline of the education. Part of the discipline
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1.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1988 witnessed the dynamic birth of celcom‚ a leading mobile phone telecommunications provider in Malaysia. Since its inception‚ celcom has steadily made its presence felt in the Malaysian market. It has‚ always continued to spread its wings and is undeterred by the dynamic nature of the mobile communication industry. Our brand vision is about pleasing our customers and exceeding their expectation. It is our company’s goal to empower the customers with choices and innovative
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three mountain resorts are fun‚ addictive and keep you coming back for more. Which three mountain resorts that I am talking about? The three most popular mountain resorts as a tourist attraction in Malaysia are Genting Highland‚ Cameron Highland and Fraser’s Hill. Genting Highland‚ the Las Vegas of Malaysia‚ have three main activities. The first is a wide selection of outdoor and indoor theme parks. The indoor theme park has six theme areas from around the world‚ each with unique rides. The outdoor
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Exciting festivals in 2013 set the mood for “Visit Malaysia Year 2014” Malaysia’s tourism calendar for 2013 is packed with exciting events and colorful celebrations as a run up to the Visit Malaysia Year (VMY) planned in 2014. Visit Malaysia Year 2014 is a campaign by Tourism Malaysia that will promote tourism to the country internationally through several mega events and programs. Regardless of the month of visit‚ Malaysia promises visitors something special and unique to make their time here
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Port Competition in Malaysia A. Mustakim C.K.M. Faizul M. Faris Mawardi M. Hanafi Mazlan Syafiq Affandi M.Zulkarnain M.Zulhusnie Universiti Teknologi Malaysia ABSTRACT The journal was written mainly to explain the port competition in Malaysia. There are at least 13 ports in Malaysia with their own capabilities and facilities. Most of the data in this journal were obtained through electronic resources. In this journal‚ the port were compared by 3 major factors which are port facilities
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