South-South Cooperation: A Case Study of Contemporary Sudanese-Malaysian Relations

South-South cooperation is an approach to international economicand political relations among developing countries to enhance developmentprospects; it has been increasing in significance. Such a strategy was adoptedbilaterally at the outset between Malaysia and Sudan but eventually evolvedto include...

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Authors: Eissa, Garoot Suleiman (Author) ; Abdelsalam, Elfatih Abdullahi (Author) ; Omar, Muhamad Fuzi Bin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] 2019
In: Intellectual discourse
Year: 2019, Volume: 27, Issue: 2, Pages: 619-642
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Summary:South-South cooperation is an approach to international economicand political relations among developing countries to enhance developmentprospects; it has been increasing in significance. Such a strategy was adoptedbilaterally at the outset between Malaysia and Sudan but eventually evolvedto include a broader network of Asian and African Countries. This paper isfocused on Malaysia-Sudan relations as a case study. It adopts a qualitativeapproach comprising reliance on primary and secondary sources of data to studythe relations of exchange between the two countries. Findings lend supportto claims of potential rewards in South-South Cooperation. Through it Sudanmanaged to exploit its idle oil reserves and achieve high rates of economicgrowth. Similarly, Malaysia achieved very good results in areas of trade andinvestment and managed to open up business opportunities in other Africancountries. Sudan was also able to build productive cooperation with a numberof Asian countries. All countries involved benefited from the cooperation.
ISSN:2289-5639
Contains:Enthalten in: Intellectual discourse