RM50Mil Financing for CCM Subsidiary
Chemical Co of Malaysia Bhd’s (CCM) wholly owned subsidiary, CCM Chemicals Sdn Bhd (CCMC), has accepted an Islamic financing facility of RM50mil from OCBC...
AC Energy’s Oversubscribed Green Bond Sale Hits USD 410m
Philippine-based firm AC Energy’s inaugural green bond offering has attracted very strong interest, ending up raising USD 410 million (EUR 358.7m), it was announced...
Mean, Lean and Green: Finding a New Path for Sustainable Finance
By Steven Stone
Left to themselves, financial markets can create outcomes that are lean and mean, but not always green or inclusive. Charting a course...
Inside Malaysia’s Fast-Growing Halal Beauty Market
The word halal is most commonly associated with food and drink. But in Malaysia demand for halal-certified products across all sectors — including personal...
Pakistan Launches Expatriates’ Bond to Tackle Payments Crisis
Cash-strapped Pakistan on Thursday launched a bond scheme for its citizens living overseas, aimed at generating funds in foreign currencies to help bridge a...
Fitch Rates Indonesia’s USD Sukuk ’BBB(EXP)’
Fitch Ratings has assigned Indonesia's proposed US dollar-denominated sovereign global certificates (sukuk), which may include one green tranche, an expected rating of 'BBB(EXP)'. The...