Malaysian Economic Miracle Malaysia is a country with a developing economy. It belongs to the group of the richest and most developed countries among developing countries - to the group of new industrial countries. "In 2007, Malaysia's economy was the 29th largest economy in the world; purchasing power parity with gross domestic product for 2007 was estimated at $357.9 billion" - (from Wikipedia, free encyclopedia ). Today, Malaysia has become the world's largest producer of tin, rubber and palm oil. These three products, together with other raw materials, firmly determined the economic rhythm of Malaysia until the mid-20th century (from Wikipedia, free encyclopedia). In August 2007, Malaysia celebrated its 50th anniversary of independence. For nearly 400 years, Malaysia was a colony of the British Empire, and at the time it gained independence, Malaysia was one of the poorest countries in the world. Malaysia's GDP at that time was equal to the GDP of countries like Haiti and Honduras. and Egypt and approximately less than 5% of Ghana's GDP. Today, Malaysia's income is 7.8% higher than that of Ghana, 5% higher than that of Honduras and 2.5% higher than that of Egypt. In the list of developing countries, Malaysia ranks first, alongside China, Taiwan, South Korea and Thailand. Economists around the world……middle of paper……helpful and kind people. There is also another important moment: Malaysia is a country with high authority within the Islamic world, today in Malaysia live not only Malaysian Muslims, but also people who come from other Muslim countries to live in Malaysia, because Malaysia has all the living conditions for The "Malay miracle" of the Muslim population is a true miracle because not all former colonial countries have managed to achieve the same success achieved by Malaysia. Bibliography Websites: Economy of Malaysia, from Wikipedia, free encyclopedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_Malaysia" СТАБИЛЬНОСТИ”, from http://www.kazpravda.kz/index.php? uin=1152520370&act=archive_date&day=1&month=7&year=2006“Malaysia's experience is useful”, from http://www.nomad.su/? A=10-200404190023