Asian Financial Crisis (1997)

GPTKB entity

Properties (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf financial crisis
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:ASEAN+3
economic recovery
increased foreign investment
regional cooperation initiatives
establishment_of_Chiang_Mai_Initiative
gptkbp:causedBy currency speculation
over-investment
gptkbp:currentStatus 1997
gptkbp:endOfLife 1998
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Asian Financial Crisis (1997)
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:South_Korea
gptkb:Thailand
Indonesia
gptkbp:influencedBy political instability
global economic conditions
capital flight
high levels of debt
weak financial systems
gptkbp:ledTo economic reforms
increased regulation of financial markets
greater transparency in financial reporting
restructuring of corporate debt
strengthening of currency pegs
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Anwar_Ibrahim
gptkb:Mahathir_Mohamad
gptkb:B.J._Habibie
gptkb:Kim_Dae-jung
gptkb:Chuan_Leekpai
gptkbp:resultedIn social unrest
economic recession
IMF intervention
banking sector collapse
rise in unemployment
fall in GDP
gptkbp:triggerType devaluation_of_Thai_baht