Question

54. Recently, Tiger cub economies have emerged as the attractive destination for FDI. In reference to this, which of the following countries are referred to as Tiger Cub economy?
1. Indonesia 2. Malaysia
3. Singapore 4. Thailand
5. India
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

• A. Only 1, 2, 4 and 5
• B. Only 1, 2 and 4
• C. Only 1, 4 and 5
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is B Only 1, 2 and 4

The term Tiger Cub Economies collectively refers to the four Southeast Asian economies of Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand. Tiger cub economy indicates that these economies are on a similar, albeit slower, growth trajectory as the original Asian tigers: Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.