Tag: Malaysia

Climate According to philosophynearby.com, Malaysia's climate is equatorial, influenced by the Asian monsoon, with a wet season (from November to March) and a dry season (between June and October). The plains are very hot, reaching annual averages above 28ºC (which is why the population is concentrated on the coast), while in the mountains, and in relation to altitude, temperatures drop. Average annual rainfall is about 2,500 mm in the peninsula and about 2,300 mm in the insular region. The days are warm and the nights quite cool. The main rainy season in the east lasts from November to February, while in the west, the wettest month is August. Flora and fauna It has a great Biodiversity of Flora and Fauna, and it is considered one of the eighteen megadiverse countries. Something to highlight in the…

Economy According to pharmacylib.com, Malaysia, a member of the Asian Development Bank, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the Colombo Plan, is one of the Asian countries with the largest trade deficit, although since 1987 measures have been taken to promote foreign investment and industrial and infrastructure growth (1987 and 1989 economic plans). The basic economic activity is agriculture. The main agricultural product for consumption is rice, which depends on imports, since national production is not capable of satisfying all national demand. Malaysia is forced to import food products from Great Britain, Japan and Singapore, as well as transport equipment and manufactured basic products, becoming a country dependent on abroad. Commercial agriculture is notable for its important rubber productions, which account for about half of Malaysian exports, despite competition with Indochina. The crops of coconut, pepper, cocoa, pineapple and tea. Tin mining on the western slopes of the Malayan range makes Malaysia…

Yearbook 2007 Malaysia. In southern Malaysia, the year began with heavy floods forcing at least 100,000 people to leave their homes. The government warned of food shortages and the spread of infection among the homeless. The worst was the situation in the area around Johor Baharu. The crisis center was built in 300 places where the affected could get food and roof over their heads. About 20 people died in what was referred to as the worst floods in the country in nearly 40 years. A filling election in the Ijok district in April attracted considerable attention, as it marked the former Finance and Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's political comeback. Anwar Ibrahim himself was banned from running for political office until 2008 because of a corruption conviction, but he chose…