ECONOMIC REPORT 1997/1998

  CHAPTER


    chapter 1 : The Malaysian Economy In 1997 And Prospects For 1998


    chapter 2: Managing The Malaysian Economy In 1997


    chapter 3: International Economic Survey


    chapter 4: Sectoral Performance


    chapter 5: Public Sector Financial Performance


    chapter 6: Private Sector Performance


    chapter 7: External Trade, Balance Of Payments And Foreign Exchange


    chapter 8: Price, Employment And Wages


    chapter 9: Developments In The Fianancial System


    chapter 10: Social Trends


  CHART


    chart 1.1 : Key Economic Indicators


    chart 1.2 : Saving-Investment Gap


    chart 3.1 : Industrial Countries - Major Economic Indicators


    chart 3.2 : Current Trends in Key Economic Determinants in Industrial Countries


    chart 3.3 : Developing Countries - Major Economic Indicators


    chart 4.1 : Manufacturing Production Index


    chart 4.2 : Agricultural Production Index


    chart 4.3 : Mining Production Index


    chart 5.1 : Federal Government Finance-Current Account


    chart 5.2 : Percentage of Overall Deficit/Surplus to Gross National Product


    chart 5.3 : Major Components of Federal Government Revenue


    chart 5.4 : Federal Government Operating Expenditure


    chart 5.5 : Federal Government Development Expenditure by Sector


    chart 5.6 : Federal Government Loans-Principal Repayments, Redemptions and Charges


    chart 5.7 : Federal Government Debt


    chart 5.8 : Federal Government External Debt by Source


    chart 5.9 : Federal Government External Debt by Currency


    chart 5.10 : External Debt Servicing Ratio


    chart 6.1 : Private Consumption Indicators


    chart 6.2 : Private Investment Indicators


    chart 7.1 : Export Structure


    chart 7.2 : Palm Oil-Exports And Price


    chart 7.3 : Sawn Timber And Sawlogs-Exports And Unit Value


    chart 7.4 : Rubber-Exports And Price


    chart 7.5 : Crude Oil-Exports And Price


    chart 7.6 : Tin-Exports And Price


    chart 7.7 : Direction Of Trade


    chart 7.8 : Balance Of Trade


    chart 7.9 : Exchange Rates Of The Malaysian Ringgit


    chart 8.1 : Consumer Price Index


    chart 8.2 : Producer Price Index


    chart 8.3 : Employment Indicators


    chart 9.1 : Monetary Trends


    chart 9.2 : Commercial Banks


    chart 9.3 : Share Markets


    chart 10.1 : Incidence of Poverty and Number of Poor Households


    chart 10.2 : Crude Birth Rate, Crude Death Rate and Infant Mortality Rate


    chart 10.3 : Number of Registered Doctors and Population Per Doctor


    chart 10.4 : Number of Hospitals, Clinics and Beds


    chart 10.5 : Number of Private Hospitals, Nursing and Maternity Homes and Beds


    chart 10.6 : Number of Government Assisted Schools and Higher Learning Institutions


    chart 10.7 : Enrolment in Government Assisted Schools and Higher Learning Institutions, Student-Teacher Ratio and Numberof Students (First Degree) by Types of Courses


    chart 10.8 : Number of Public Libraries and Library Materials


    chart 10.9 : Membership in Public Libraries


    chart 10.10 : Distribution of Housing Units According to Cost Category


    chart 10.11 : Percentage of Distribution of Housing Units by Sector in 1995


    chart 10.12 : Water and Electricity Coverage


    chart 10.13 : Number of Telephone Subscribers by Sector, Number of Telephones per 100 Population and Number of Complaints per 1,000 lines


    chart 10.14 : River Water Quality Index


    chart 10.15 : Sources of Air-Pollution


    chart 10.16 : Types of Pollution Cases Complaints Received by the Department of Environment


    chart 10.17 : Number of Family Welfare Cases Reported According to States


    chart 10.18 : Handling of Family Welfare Cases by the Social Welfare Department as of 25 April, 1997


    chart 10.19 : Number of Child Abuse Cases Reported


    chart 10.20 : Number of Abondened Babies by States


    chart 10.21 : Number of Rape Cases Reported According to States