Purpose The purpose of this paper is to empirically examine the return and dividend characteristics of two different types of Malaysian real estate investment trust (REIT) series, namely, conventional and Islamic, against macroeconomic variables over the period 2011-2017....

An Overview of Consumer Financial Vulnerabilities in Malaysia -- Consumer Debt : Friend or Foe? Exploring its Causes and Consequences -- Will Malaysians Retire in Contentment or Misery? Financial Behaviour Issues Approaching Old Age -- Falling Prey to Financial Fraud : Investigating the Causes...

Purpose: This paper investigates the behavior of contrarian strategy payoffs under varying degrees of financial liberalization in the context of Asia-Pacific emerging market namely China, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines and Thailand for the period 1997–2017. These...