Govt to unveil new dimension of sukuk issuance via ‘wakalah bil-khadamat’ structure - PM
This investment aims to bolster high-growth domestic Malaysian companies and stimulate the venture investment ecosystem.
Tue May 28 2024
Full redemption of Sukuk Prihatin, Malaysia's first digital sukuk - Tengku Zafrul
The government has announced the maturity of its two-year Sukuk Prihatin, which was launched on Sept 22, 2020, and fully redeemed today.
Sat Sep 24 2022
MARC affirms Top Glove's corporate credit rating
Top Glove concurrently maintains its 2021 'AA-IS(CG)' rating for Perpetual Sukuk Wakalah Programme.
Mon Apr 11 2022
5G network project cost does not involve govt financing or guarantee
The cost of implementing the 5G network will be financed through a combination of deferred financing to vendors, trade financing and working capital, as well as sukuk programmes.
Thu Nov 25 2021
Malaysia's Maybank to implement $11.9 billion sustainable finance framework
Maybank said it will scale up existing green, social and sustainability bonds or sukuk.
Mon Jul 19 2021
Lots and lots to cheer with sukuk success!
The sustainability sukuk is a seismic shift of providing a valuable opportunity for the markets to create new revenue opportunities.
Fri May 07 2021
Strong demand for Malaysia's international sukuk shows investor interest in sustainability finance - Moody's
The issuance also reinforces Malaysia's leading position in Islamic finance.
Tue Apr 27 2021
Oversubscription of sustainability sukuk reflects international community's confidence in Malaysia - Muhyiddin
Malaysia's sustainability sukuk issuance which was oversubscribed by 6.4 times yesterday reflected the international community's confidence in the country's ability to recover economically.
Fri Apr 23 2021
Malaysia's Sustainability Sukuk oversubscribed by 6.4 times, allocation well-spread globally
The government has successfully priced the world's first sovereign US Dollar Sustainability Sukuk.
Thu Apr 22 2021
Moody's assigns A3 rating to Malaysia's international sovereign sukuks
The government will collect all returns on the portfolio assets against the relevant periodic distribution amounts due.
Mon Apr 19 2021
1MDB still has RM32.3 bln of outstanding debt, total payment will amount to RM40.51 bln
1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) still has RM32.3 billion of outstanding debt with four more bonds/sukuk maturing between 2022 and 2039.
Fri Mar 26 2021
Govt to launch US$1 bln Sukuk Lestari - PM Muhyiddin
The amount surpassed its initial target issuance of RM500 million.
Wed Mar 17 2021
Islamic Finance supports UN's SDG initiatives - World Bank
Raad said Islamic financial instruments can be used to mobilise resources for financing the recovery and rebooting of economies.
Tue Mar 09 2021
Malaysia leads global Sukuk issuances in 2020, most tied to SRIs - Tengku Zafrul
Malaysia accounted for more than 45 per cent of the world's outstanding amount or approximately US$258 billion.
Tue Mar 09 2021
Malaysia's Sukuk Prihatin wins IFN's global deal of the year award
It also won IFN's Most Innovative Deal and Malaysia Deal of the Year award.
Tue Mar 02 2021
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024