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DNB Completes RM5.2 Bln Financing

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 (Bernama) -- Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) has completed its RM5.2 billion syndicated Islamic term financing facility, it said in a statement here today.

The participating financial institutions are Maybank Investment Bank Bhd, AmInvestment Bank Bhd, CIMB Islamic Bank Bhd, RHB Islamic Bank Bhd and United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd.

Maybank Investment Bank Bhd acted as mandated lead arranger, bookrunner and coordinating arranger, while the other four institutions served as joint mandated lead arrangers. AmInvestment Bank Bhd also acted as financial adviser to DNB, the statement said.

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The financing, completed on Sept 29 2026, refinanced DNB's government-guaranteed revolving credit facility and established a sustainable long-term funding structure to support the company's future growth.

It also strengthens DNB's long-term financial position as it transitions into its next phase under Malaysia's dual network framework.

The ceremony was graced by Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil and attended by senior leaders from government, telecommunications, regulatory and financial sectors.

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-- BERNAMA