6h ago
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- The government has allocated RM1 billion to Urusharta Jamaah Sdn Bhd (UJSB) for the early redemption of sukuk in 2027, thereby strengthening the cash flow of Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH).
8h ago
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama)-- Zetrix AI Bhd has confirmed that no payment default has occurred as of today's announcement, amid a potential covenant breach under its sukuk wakalah programme valued at up to RM2 billion.
9h ago
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has retained its position as the world's most developed Islamic finance market in the 2026 Islamic Finance Development Indicator (IFDI) report for the 14th consecutive year, amid nine per cent growth in the global Islamic finance market to US$6.5 trillion (US$1 = RM4.07).
16h ago
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- Malaysia continues to strengthen its position as a global leader in Islamic finance, remaining at the top of the world rankings for the sector's development, according to the Islamic Finance Development Indicator (IFDI) 2026 report.
2d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has launched Scripless Securities Depository System + (SSDS+), the next-generation platform for the issuance, depository, and safekeeping of tokenised bonds and sukuk.
2d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- Malaysia aims to spearhead the transition towards greater use of Islamic finance to drive cross-border investment, supported by stronger ties with emerging markets, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.
3d ago
By Kenny Teng
BANGKOK, Oct 19 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s message at the International Monetary Fund (IMF)-World Bank Group Annual Meetings here is clear: the country is back in business, backed by political stability, policy clarity and sustained reforms that are strengthening investor confidence amid global uncertainty.
6d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Bernama) -- Zetrix AI Bhd has been given until Oct 22, 2026, to remedy a breach of covenant under its Sukuk Wakalah, failing which a payment default will be triggered.
6d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Bernama) -- Zetrix AI Bhd’s share price fell 7.69 per cent, or half a sen, on Friday following news of a potential covenant breach under its RM2 billion Sukuk Wakalah Programme.
6d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Bernama) -- Zetrix AI Bhd said it has considered being potentially in breach of covenant under the Sukuk Wakalah Programme after Wong Thean Soon's shareholding was substantially reduced yesterday, which resulted in him ceasing to be the single largest shareholder of the company.
8d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 (Bernama) -- AmanahRaya Investment Management Sdn Bhd (ARIM) has temporarily suspended dealings in three unit trust funds under its management, namely, AmanahRaya Syariah Trust Fund (ARSTF), AmanahRaya Syariah Income Fund (ARSIF) and AmanahRaya Unit Trust Fund (ARUTF), effective yesterday.
10d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 (Bernama) -- Income tax deductions are proposed for the issuance cost of Sukuk Prisma approved or authorised by the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) or lodged with SC for the assessment years 2027 to 2030.