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01 Dec | Tuesday
New and enhanced financing facilities for SMEs affected by COVID-19
source: Bank Negara Malaysia
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RAM Ratings: No immediate impact on Noble’s ratings from recent allegations
Upcoming 12th IFSB Summit Gathers Momentum as Council Approves Adoption of Core Principles for Islamic Finance Regulation
RAM Ratings assigns AA
1
rating to UOB Malaysia’s proposed up to RM1 billion subordinated bonds
RAM Ratings: Global sukuk issuance to hit USD100 billion-USD120 billion in 2015
i-VCAP Launched MyETF–MSEAD IPO - World’s First SEA Shariah Exchange Traded Fund
RAM Ratings reaffirms IJM’s AA
3
rating with a stable outlook
The IFSB Council Adopts Guidance Note on Quantitative Measure for Liquidity Risk Management (GN-6)
IFSB Admits Six Organisations into Its Membership
The IFSB Council Adopts Core Principles for Islamic Finance Regulation (IFSB-17)
March
RAM Ratings assigns final rating of AA3 to Kuveyt Turk’s ringgit sukuk
RAM Ratings withdraws AA1 rating of TAQA’s sukuk
Special Address by HRH Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah, Royal Patron for Malaysia's Islamic Finance Initiative at the 6th SC-OCIS Roundtable
IdealRatings launches the first Sariah compliant Asia-Pacific reits index
February
The Global Islamic Finance and Investment Group - Expanding the frontiers of Islamic finance
The official launch of Maybank Islamic Shariah Centre of Excellence
RAM Ratings downgrades rating of IMTN issued by Golden Agri-Resources’ funding vehicle
RAM Ratings assigns AA
3
preliminary rating to Kuveyt Turk’s ringgit sukuk
RAM Ratings: TNB to remain resilient despite tariff reduction
No formal resolution on Musteq’s late payment
RAM Ratings assigns preliminary AAA(s) and AA
1
(s) ratings to Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank’s Proposed Senior and Subordinated Sukuk
January
RAM Ratings assigns final P1 ratings to Cagamas’ Islamic and Conventional CP Programmes
The 12th IFSB Summit 2015 Theme Discusses the Core Principles for Islamic Finance Regulation
Mohammed bin Rashid honours winners of the Islamic Economy Award
2014
December
The Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) Admits Five Organisations into Its Membership
RAM Ratings reaffirms Musteq Hydro’s AAA(bg) sukuk rating
RAM Ratings reaffirms AA
3
/Stable rating of Jimah Energy Ventures’ sukuk
RAM Ratings assigns final AA2 rating to UniTapah’s proposed sukuk
RAM Ratings reaffirms C
2
/Stable rating of LEKAS’s sukuk
RAM Ratings reaffirms AAA(fg) rating of Mydin’s Islamic debt issue
November
RAM Ratings assigns AA
1
rating with positive Rating Watch to MBSB’s Tranche 2 Structured Covered Sukuk
RAM Ratings reaffirms ratings of Poh Kong’s ICP/IMTN
Deputy Governor's Remarks at the Meeting of Central Bank and Monetary Authorities of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Member Countries: "Malaysia’s Experience in Macroprudential Policies and Insights on Financial Inclusion"
RAM Ratings reaffirms AA
1
/stable rating of Ranhill Powertron’s IMTN Programme
RAM Ratings reaffirms Pendidikan Industri YS’s AA
1
(s) sukuk rating
RAM Ratings assigns preliminary AA
1
rating with positive Rating Watch to MBSB’s Tranche 2 Structured Covered Sukuk
RAM Ratings reaffirms A1 rating of Lumut Maritime Terminal’s BaIDS
RAM Ratings reaffirms AAA rating of Korea Development Bank’s MTN
October
Malaysia’s Islamic Finance industry set to grow from strength to strength
MARC voted Best Islamic Rating Agency 2014 by Global Islamic Finance Awards
ISRA Thematic Workshop 2014
ISRA Thematic Workshop 2014
RAM Ratings reaffirms First Resources’ sukuk rating
RAM Ratings reaffirms AA
3
/Stable rating of Besraya’s sukuk
September
RAM Ratings reaffirms AA
2
(s)/Stable rating of Mukah Power’s sukuk
RAM Ratings reaffirms AAA rating of Khazanah’s RM10 billion multi-currency Islamic securities issued through Danga Capital
RAM Ratings reaffirms AAA rating of Khazanah’s RM7 billion Sukuk Musyarakah issued through Rantau Abang Capital
RAM Ratings assigns top rating to MAHCO Malaysia’s debt issue
RAM Ratings assigns AAA(fg) rating to Puncak Wangi’s proposed guaranteed sukuk
Public Lecture by Dato Dr Abdul Halim Ismail, Award Recipient of The Royal Award for Islamic Finance 2014 At the GIFF 2014
Leadership Sessions by INCEIF at GIFF 2014
“Into the Next Chapter: Transformative Changes to Strengthen Industry Linkage with the Real Economy” Keynote Address by Governor at the GIFF 2014
Conferment of “Emas” Status for MEXIM’s Sukuk
August
RAM Ratings reaffirms Muhibbah’s AAA(s) issue rating
RAM Ratings reaffirms AAA rating of RH Capital’s Class A
Sukuk Ijarah
RAM Ratings assigns preliminary A
2
(s)/P1(s) ratings to ICP/IMTN to be issued by Sunway’s funding vehicle
RAM Ratings reaffirms ratings of Axis REIT’s RM155 million Second Sukuk
RAM Ratings reaffirms AA
3
/P1 ratings of Gamuda’s Islamic securities
RAM Ratings reaffirms Noble’s debt issue rating
RAM Ratings reaffirms Noble’s debt issue rating
July
RAM Ratings reaffirms NUR Power’s sukuk ratings at AAA(bg) and AAA(fg)
RAM Ratings reaffirms AAA rating of CJ Capital’s sukuk programme
June
Concept Papers: Ijarah and Istisna'
RAM Ratings assigns P1 ratings to Cagamas’ proposed Islamic and Conventional CP programmes
RAM assigns AA
1
rating to Sepangar Bay Power’s sukuk
RHB Asset Management Launches Hong Kong's First Islamic Balanced Fund Under Hong Kong and Malaysia Mutual Agreement Scheme
SocGen’s maiden sukuk rated AAA(s) by RAM – Malaysia’s first sukuk issued by a French bank
May
New and Emerging Economies: Final Sessions of the 11th IFSB Summit Explores the Role, Prospects and Challenges of Islamic Finance
RAM Ratings reaffirms ratings of Al-‘Aqar Capital’s RM655 million
Sukuk Ijarah
IFSB-IRTI Released the Mid-Term Review of the Ten-Year Framework and Strategies for Islamic Financial Services Industry Development
April
Islamic banks to account for 25% of Malaysian banking sector by 2017, says RAM
March
SC and Oxford co-host global discussion on developing waqf assets through Islamic finance
Capital market grew by 10.5% to RM2.7 trillion; resilient amid global volatility
February
World’s leading capital market regulators meet in Kuala Lumpur
January
Call for Applications: SC-OCIS Scholar in Residence Programme in Islamic Finance at the Oxford Centre of Islamic Studies
Asia’s Best Asset Manager Award Caps Stellar Year for AmInvest
2013
December
First meeting of the Joint Forum on Islamic Finance between Hong Kong and Malaysia
The SAC of Bank Negara Malaysia (the SAC) 140th Meeting
October
Khazanah completes SGD 600 million Sukuk offering
Keynote Address At the Green Financing: Discover Green Technology Industry in Malaysia by Dato’ Muhammad bin Ibrahim Deputy Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia
July
MOU between ASAS and IBFIM on Training Initiatives
AmInvest receives Global Recognition as Best Islamic Fund Manager
Introductory Remarks by Dr. Zeti Akhtar Aziz Governor, Bank Negara Malaysia at the book launch of “Islamic Finance: The New Regulatory Challenge, 2nd Edition”
The inaugural issuance of Government Investment Issue (GII) under Murabahah contract
RAM Ratings for Eversendai Corporation Berhad - 1Q FY DEC 2013
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (Malaysia) Berhad Launches Islamic Financial Products
The Asset Triple A’s honours MIFC as Malaysia is voted Best Islamic Finance Centre
RH Capital’s Class A Sukuk Ijarah
May
Financial Policy and Stability: Recent Crisis and Lessons for Islamic Finance'
April
A record year for Malaysia's RM2.5 trillion capital market
March
Malaysia's Bank Islam Breaks One Million Barrier In Debit Card Issuance
2012
December
KFH Research Wins Best Islamic Research Firm 2011