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Govt has issued letters of support totalling US$3b as of end 2014 - Najib

KUALA LUMPUR (June 18): Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak revealed to Parliament today that the government has issued letters of support (LOS) totalling US$3 billion as of end 2014.

Government guaranteed debt at RM172 billion, says PM

KUALA LUMPUR, June 18, 2015:

The number of guarantees given by the government until the end of 2014 stood at RM172 billion, representing 14.7% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

RELIABLE DATA? M'sia’s debt-to-GDP ratio down to 51% - Treasury

KUALA LUMPUR - The Finance Ministry today said the national debt-to-gross domestic product (GDP) ratio was down to RM596.8 billion or 51 per cent as at the end of March 2015.

Treasury: Malaysia’s debt-to-GDP ratio down to 51pc

KUALA LUMPUR, June 18 — The Finance Ministry today said the national debt-to-gross domestic product (GDP) ratio was down to RM596.8 billion or 51 per cent as at the end of March 2015.

DanaInfra’s no-guarantee subway sukuk shows caution, budget discipline

KUALA LUMPUR, June 11 — Malaysia’s state-owned subway financier may opt not to use a government guarantee for its latest RM40 billion sukuk program, easing the nation’s fiscal burden.

DanaInfra sells RM2.5bil sukuk for MRT project

KUALA LUMPUR: DanaInfra Nasional Bhd, a company created by Malaysia's finance ministry to raise funds for the country's most extensive infrastructure project, has raised RM2.5bil (US$789.14mil) by selling three Islamic bonds, reported IFR.