Time Series Analysis and Forecasting Techniques for Foreign Direct Investment

• Main Authors: Abdul Rahim, Ummi Rohaizad, Md Yusof, Zahayu
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Secholian Publication 2020
• Subjects: QA Mathematics
• Online Access: https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/30946/1/MJSSH%2005%2008%202020%20391-397.pdf; https://doi.org/10.47405/mjssh.v6i9.1011; https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/30946/; https://www.msocialsciences.com; https://doi.org/10.47405/mjssh.v6i9.1011
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest which is 10 percent or more of voting stock in an enterprise operating in an economy other than the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and shortterm capital as shown in the balance of payments. This paper will discuss the definitions and findings of previous studies regarding Foreign Direct Investment. This paper also will explain about forecasting techniques used in previous studies in forecasting Foreign Direct Investment. Time Series Analysis is used to determine a good model that can be used to forecast business metrics