The Dissolution of a Monetary Union: The Case of Malaysia and Singapore 1963–1974

Figures & data

Figure 1 Malaysia's trade with Singapore as a percentage of Malaysia's world trade

Figure 2 Singapore's trade with Malaysia as a percentage of Singapore's world trade

Table 1  Expenditure on proposed permanent building for Singapore branch of Bank Negara Malaysia: 1967 (Malaysian dollars)

Architects	312,698
Structural engineers	142,344
Quantity surveyor	53,275
Drilling and penetration test	11,143
Preliminary designs and reports for air conditioning and lifts	44,270
Professional fees	500
TOTAL	564,230
Source: Bank Negara Malaysia – 1968 Final Accounts, 7 March 1969, 1985/0005811, ANM.

Figure 3 Repatriation of Singapore and Malaysian currency (S$ million).

Source: Board of Commissioners of the Currency, Singapore, Annual Report and Accounts 1973.