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RAM Ratings assigns AA3(s)/P1(s) to RM4 bil IMTN and RM1 bil ICP Programmes issued by PROTON’s SPV
RAM Ratings has assigned the respective AA3(s)/Stable and P1(s) ratings to Perusahaan Otomobil Nasional Sdn Bhd’s (PROTON or the Company) proposed RM4.0 bil Islamic Medium Term Notes Programme (2021/2051) and RM1.0 bil Islamic Commercial Papers Programme (2021/2028), with a combined limit of RM4.0 bil (the programmes).
12 Nov 2021
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Malaysia Airports to establish sukuk wakalah programme of up to RM5b
Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) has made a lodgement with the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) for the establishment of a sukuk wakalah programme of up to RM5 billion based on the Shariah principle of Wakalah Bi Al-Istithmar.
09 Nov 2021
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Islamic bond, sukuk seen as effective funding instrument to manage sustainability transitions, says SC chairman
Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) has made a lodgement with the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) for the establishment of a sukuk wakalah programme of up to RM5 billion based on the Shariah principle of Wakalah Bi Al-Istithmar.
09 Nov 2021
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Malaysia to prioritise sustainable production, consumption practices across sectors
Malaysia will prioritise sustainable production and consumption practices across sectors by targeting economic activities that contribute much of Malaysia's carbon emissions, said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.
09 Nov 2021
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BNM, ASEAN partners to develop regional taxonomy that caters to members' unique economic transition path
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), together with its ASEAN partners, will steer the ASEAN Climate Change and Principle-based Taxonomy (CCPT) board to develop a regional taxonomy that caters to the differences in each member state’s unique financial system and economic transition path.
09 Nov 2021
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BNM's MyFintech Week to take place virtually from 24-28 January 2022
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) announced today that it is organising its flagship fintech event – MyFintech Week 2022 (MyFW 2022) from 24 to 28 January 2022. The second edition of the event will be held in a virtual format and welcome more global participation.
09 Nov 2021
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Recovery On The Horizon
Buoyed by a high vaccination rate that has surpassed 90% among the country’s adult population, and the pledge by the government to boost the economy, Malaysia is on track to recover strongly from the disruption brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic.
08 Nov 2021
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RM16b worth of digital asset traded in Malaysia as of last month
OVER 300,000 new accounts have been opened on digital assets trade in Malaysia worth RM16 billion in value as at September 2021, despite market uncertainties, said Securities Commission (SC) chairman Datuk Syed Zaid Albar.
28 Oct 2021
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Takaful Malaysia launches Malaysia's first flexi motor takaful plan
Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Am Bhd (STMAB), the general takaful arm of Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Keluarga Bhd, has launched Takaful myClick Motor FlexiSaver, Malaysia’s first flexi motor takaful plan with Pay As You Drive daily cover
28 Oct 2021
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Bank Islam embarks on new growth phase grounded on ESG
BANK Islam Malaysia Bhd, having recently become the country’s first public-listed pure Islamic bank, is now embarking on its next stage of growth that will be centred around environmental, social and governance (ESG) aspects.
28 Oct 2021
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