Table 2.1 |
Gross Domestic Product by Sector in Percentage – Penang, 1970 and 1975 |
Table 5.1 |
Firms in PDC Industrial Areas (1970-1990) |
Table 5.2 |
Employment in PDC Industrial Areas (1970-1990) |
Table 5.3 |
Firms in PDC Industrial Parks (1990-2005) |
Table 5.4 |
Employment in PDC Industrial Parks (1990-2005) |
Table 5.5 |
Foreign Direct Investment in Penang’s Electronic Sector |
Table 6.1 |
Trends in Manufacturing Sector |
Table 6.2 |
Incidence of Poverty in West Malaysia, 1957-1970 |
Table 6.3 |
Incidence of Poverty in West Malaysia, 1970 - 2014 |
Table 6.4 |
Penang GDP Growth Rate (%), 1975-2015 |
Table 6.5 |
Economic Structure (% Share in GDP) of Penang |
Table 6.6 |
Selected GDP Per Capita, 1970-2014 |
Table 6.7 |
Mean Monthly Gross Household Income by State, 1974 - 2014 |
Table 6.8 |
Incidence of Poverty, 1970-2014 |
Table 6.9 |
Percentage of Urban to Total Population |
Table 6.10 |
Employed Persons by Industry, Penang, 1984-2014 (%) |
Table 7.1 |
Semiconductor Companies in Penang, 1971-2011 |
Table 8.1 |
Branch plants of multinational enterprises operating in Penang, 2005 |
Table 8.2 |
Ownership structure of manufacturing firms in Penang, as of August 2008 |
Table 8.3 |
Top 25 foreign enterprises in Penang: employment and product lines (as at August 2008) |
Table 8.4 |
Home-country profile of foreign firms in Penang (as at August 2008) |
Table 8.5 |
Merchandise exports from Penang: value, composition and share of total Malaysian exports |
Table 8.6 |
Per capital GDP in Malaysia and Malaysian States and Federal Territories (in MYR) |
Table 8.7 |
Mean monthly gross household Income and incidence of poverty |
Table 8.8 |
Foreign-ownership in Malaysian manufacturing: Penang in the national context, 2005 (percentage shares) |
We would like to thank the Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Foundation and the late Mr Ong See Fook for their kind permission to use photos from their collection for this book.