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| 04.12.2003 |
The Star |
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LCL Corp Bhd, which will make its
debut on the KLSE second board by next month, is expecting
a 20% growth revenue for its financial year ending Dec 31,
2003. |
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| 04.12.2003 |
Berita Harian |
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LCL Corporation Bhd (LCL) yang bakal
disenaraikan di Papan Kedua Bursa Saham Kuala Lumpur (BSKL)
mensasarkan pertumbuhan pendapatan sebanyak 20 peratus dalam
tahun kewangan semasa berakhir 31 Disember ini. |
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| 04.12.2003 |
New Straits Times |
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INTERIOR fittings provider LCL Corp
is raising RM20 million from an initial public offering
(IPO).
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| 04.12.2003 |
Utusan Malaysia |
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KUALA LUMPUR 3 Dis. - LCL Corporation
Bhd. (LCL), penyedia perkhidmatan memasang hiasan dalaman,
mahu menguasai lebih 10 peratus pasaran tempatan mulai tahun
depan. |
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| 29.11.2003 |
Utusan Malaysia |
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JOHOR BAHRU 28 Nov – Majlis Agama
Islam Johor (MAIJ) telah memperuntukkan RM7.1 juta untuk
membantu golongan fakir dan miskin di negeri ini sepanjang
tahun 2002.
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| 06.09.2003 |
New Straits Times |
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INTERNET service provider asiaEP Bhd
plans to use its listing proceeds to fund expansion in the
Asian countries, and to develop new information-technology
(IT) applications.
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| 09.08.2003 |
New Straits Times |
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SYARIKAT Takaful Malaysia Bhd is raising
RM77 million via a rights issue to expand its activities
and operational efficiency.
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| 09.08.2003 |
The Star |
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Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Bhd (STMB)
has yesterday signed agreements with Affin Merchant Bank
Bhd and three securities firm that would underwrite the
Islamic insurer’s 7-for-5 rights issue of 77 million
new RM1 shares.
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| 09.08.2003 |
Berita Harian |
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SYARIKAT Takaful Malaysia Bhd (Takaful
Malaysia) melantik Affin Merchant Bank Bhd (Affin Merchant)
sebagai penaja jamin terbitan saham haknya yang akan menjana
dana kasar RM77 juta.
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| 02.08.2003 |
The Star |
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THE main challenge for Affin Merchant
Bank will be to fortify and maintain its position in the
face of competitive pressure from both domestic and foreign
players.
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| 31.07.2003 |
Utusan Malaysia |
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AFFIN Merchant Bank Berhad (Affin Merchant),
bank saudagar pertama di Malaysia yang memperkenalkan produk
perbankan Islam sejak 1994 kini boleh berbangga kerana mempunyai
kedudukan selesa di pasaran berikutan kemampuan mereka menawarkan
khidmat yang menyeleruh dalam perbankan berasaskan syariah.
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| 18.07.2003 |
New Straits Times |
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KUALA LUMPUE, Thurs. - Journalists
should help to demystify the economy and present economic
stories that the public can better understand, Second Finance
Minister Datuk Dr Jamaludin Jarjis said.
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| 18.07.2003 |
Utusan Malaysia |
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KUALA LUMPUR 17 Julai - Affin Merchant
Bank Bhd. telah melaksanakan pelbagai strategi dan langkah
bagi merealisasikan wawasan untuk mengubah bank berkenaan
kepada bank pelaburan sepenuhnya bagi menghadapi cabaran
dalam persekitaran perbankan saudagar.
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| 18.07.2003 |
The Malay Mail |
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AFFIN Merchant Bank Bhd executed various
plans to realise the vision of transforming the bank into
a full-fledged investment bank, its president and chief
executive officer, Datin Zuraidah Atan said at a seminar
on merchant banking for the media. She said it anticipated
fierce competition would prevail due to liberalisation and
globalisation of markets and entry of foreign players.
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| 18.07.2003 |
The Star |
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Affin Merchant Bank Bhd has implemented
various strategies and measures to realise the vision of
transforming the bank into a full-fledged investment bank
in efforts to confront the challenges in the merchant banking
environment. |
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| 26.06.2003 |
The Sun |
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CYBERTOWERS Bhd's public offer of 10.98
million shares of 10 sen each at an issue price of 16 sen
was over-subscribed by 2.33 times, according to Malaysian
Issuing House Sdn Bhd (MIH).
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| 12.06.2003 |
The Star |
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AFFIN Merchant Bank Bhd, in line with
its business focus to harness women entrepreneurship and
help local small and medium-scale enterprises, is teaming
up with JatiWanita to organise Galeri JatiWanita.
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| 10.06.2003 |
The Star |
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JOHOR Corp Bhd (JCorp) is expected
to report a pre-tax profit exceeding RM300mil at group level,
and more than RM200mil at company level, for the financial
year ended Dec 31, 2002
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| 10.06.2003 |
The Sun |
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KUALA LUMPUR: Kulim (M) Bhd has proposed
to acquire all the plantation assets of its parent company,
Johor Corporation (JCorp), totalling 74,000ha for RM95 million
under a restructuring exercise.
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| 10.06.2003 |
Berita Harian |
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JOHOR Corporation Bhd (JCorp), melupuskan
seluruh kepentingannya dalam Kumpulan Bertam Plantations
Bhd (KBP) dan EPA Management Sdn Bhd (EPA) kepada sebuah
lagi anak syarikatnya Kulim (Malaysia) Bhd (Kulim).
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| 10.06.2003 |
Utusan Malaysia |
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KUALA LUMPUR 9 Jun - Kulim (Malaysia) Bhd. (Kulim) hari ini mengumumkan cadangan pembelian lebih
62 peratus kepentingan dalam Kumpulan Bertam Plantations
Berhad dan 100 ekuiti EPA Management Sdn. Bhd. dari Johor
Corporation (JCorp) pada harga RM95.06 juta.
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| 07.06.2003 |
Berita Harian |
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CYBERTOWERS, yang bakal disenaraikan
di Pasaran Mesdaq Bursa Saham Kuala Lumpur pertengahan Julai
ini, sudah memeterai perjanjian taja jamin dengan Affin
Merchant Bank Bhd dan K&N Kenanga Bhd bagi 10,981,250
saham biasa baru yang akan ditawarkannya kepada awam.
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| 07.06.2003 |
New Straits Times |
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CYBERTOWERS Bhd yesterday signed an
underwriting agreement with Affin Merchant Bank Bhd and
K&N Kenanga Bhd for its proposed listing on the Kuala
Lumpur Stock Exchange Mesdaq Market.
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| 07.06.2003 |
The Star |
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CYBERTOWERS Bhd, en route to a listing
on the Mesdaq mid-July, has signed an underwriting agreement
with Affin Merchant Bank Bhd and K&N Kenanga Bhd.
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| 06.06.2003 |
Berita Harian |
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AFFIN Merchant Bank Bhd (Affin Merchant)
meneruskan sokongannya terhadap usaha membangunkan usahawan
wanita dengan menyumbang RM8,000.00 kepada Galeri JatiWanita.
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| 06.06.2003 |
New Straits Times |
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KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. - Affin Merchant
Bank Berhad continues to demonstrate its support for the
development of women entrepreneurs.
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| 17.05.2003 |
New Straits Times |
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KULIM (M) Bhd is buying Kumpulan Bertam
Plantations Bhd and EPA Management Sdn Bhd from parent company
Johor Corp Bhd (JCorp) for RM93.2 million.
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17.05.2003 |
The Star |
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KULIM (Malaysia) Bhd had accepted a
conditional offer from Johor Corp (JCorp) to acquire 62.03%
stake in Kumpulan Bertam Plantations Bhd and 100% interest
in EPA Management Sdn Bhd.
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| 05.05.2003 |
Berita Harian |
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Affin Merchant Bank Bhd (Affin Merchant)
baru-baru ini mengadakan seminar kepada pelatih yang mencari
peluang kerjaya dalam sektor perbankan.
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| 23.04.2003 |
Berita Harian |
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AFFIN Merchant Bank Bhd (Affin Merchant),
yakin cadangan penggabungan syarikat milik kerajaan, akan
membuka peluang kepadanya untuk menyalurkan khidmat perundingan
dalam menjayakan usaha itu.
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| 23.04.2003 |
New Straits Times |
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WOMEN entrepreneurs have to be resilient
and able to weather both financial and emotional storms
if they want to be successful in business, Affin Merchant
Bank Bhd president and chief executive Datin Zuraidah Atan
says.
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| 23.04.2003 |
The Star |
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AFFIN Merchant Bank Berhad is confident
that its corporate restructuring and rationalisation services
units will receive a significant boost from the imminent
mergers of government-linked plantations companies.
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| 23.04.2003 |
Utusan Malaysia |
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KUALA LUMPUR 22 April - Affin Merchant
Bank Bhd. (Affin Merchant) sedang mengenal pasti peluang-peluang
yang ada untuk menyediakan khidmat nasihat kepada syarikat-syarikat
perladangan milik kerajaan yang sebelum ini dicadangkan
supaya bergabung.
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| 15.04.2003 |
The Star |
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AFFIN Merchant Bank Bhd will hold a
session on Going Public on April 22 aimed at women entrepreneurs
who have the vision of getting their companies listed on
the KLSE.
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| 12.04.2003 |
New Straits Times |
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AFFIN Merchant Bank Bhd's will hold
a "Going Public" session on April 22 aimed at
women entrepreneurs who have the vision of getting their
companies listed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE).
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| 01.04.2003 |
Malaysian Business |
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The impending full liberalization of
the Malaysian capital market can lead to either stiff competition
between local and foreign investment banks or an agreement
to cooperate. Either way, are the locals up to it? FORGET
full liberalization. Even before the Malaysian capital market
has been completely opened to foreigners, local investment
banking players are already feeling the heat – of
foreign competition from the so called super financial firms.
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| 18.03.2003 |
The Star |
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SMALL-and medium-scale industries (SMIs)
should seek a listing on the KLSE as soon as they are ready,
according to Affin Merchant Bank first vice-president (corporate
finance division) Tan Kim Seng.
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| 14.03.2003 |
New Straits Times |
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SMALL and medium-scale enterprises
(SMEs) that are planning to go public should capitalise
on the Government’s efforts to make the capital market
more investor friendly, a banker said yesterday.
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| 12.03.2003 |
Berita Harian |
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RATING Agency Malaysia Bhd (RAM) menaikkan
penarafan Affin Merchant Bank Bhd (Affin Merchant) kepada
A3 dan P1 daripada BBB1 and P2.
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| 12.03.2003 |
New Straits Times |
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RATING Agency Malaysia Bhd (RAM) has
upgraded Affin Merchant Bank Bhd's bank ratings to A3 and
P1 from BBB1 and P2.
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| 01.03.2003 |
New Straits Times |
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Affin Holdings Bhd returned to the
black with a net profit of RM101.4 million for its financial
year ended December 31 2002, against a net loss of RM663.3
million a year earlier.
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| 03.02.2003 |
Berita Harian |
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Affin Merchant Bank Berhad (Affin Merchant)
menjangka perolehan bahagian perbankan Islamnya akan meningkat
dengan ketara tahun hadapan.
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| 29.01.2003 |
New Straits Times |
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IREKA Corp Bhd has received a third
RM60 million syndicated-term loan package from five local
banks to part-finance the completion of five star hotel,
The Westin Kuala Lumpur.
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| 29.01.2003 |
The Star |
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IREKA Corp Bhd has been granted a RM60mil
syndicated term loan (TL) 3 facility to part finance the
completion of The Westin Kuala Lumpur.
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| 29.01.2003 |
Utusan Malaysia |
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KUALA LUMPUR 28 Jan - Ireka Corporation
Bhd. (Ireka) hari ini telah memperoleh kemudahan pinjaman
berjangka bersindiket berjumlah RM60 juta yang ketiga (TL3)
untuk membiayai sebahagian kos projek pembinaan hotel “The
Westin Kuala Lumpur” di sini.
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| 27.01.2003 |
The Star |
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Affin Merchant Bank Bhd, which will
be showing its second year of profitability since its turn-around
in 2001, is aiming to be strong niche player in the liberalised
environment.
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| 21.01.2003 |
Utusan Malaysia |
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KUALA LUMPUR 20 Jan - Persekutuan Pekilang
Malaysia (FMM) hari ini menyarankan agar para pengusaha
dan pengilang industri kecil dan sederhana (IKS) tempatan
supaya bergabung agar dapat menembusi pasaran luar negara.
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| 21.01.2003 |
Berita Harian |
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Persekutuan-Pekilang Malaysia (FMM)
menyarankan syarikat perusahaan kecil dan sederhana (PKS)
tempatan supaya bergabung sesama sendiri bagi mengukuhkan
daya saing mereka dalam menghadapi persaingan peringkat
antarabangsa.
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| 21.01.2003 |
New Straits Times |
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SMALL- and medium-sized industries
(SMIs) should merge rather than “slaughter”
each other in a small market like Malaysia, Federation of
Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) president Datuk Mustafa Mansur
said yesterday.
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| 21.01.2003 |
The Star |
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FEDERATION of Malaysian Manufacturers
(FMM), in a move to encourage greater consolidations among
manufacturers of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), said
it is willing to undertake the role as a “matchmaker”
to facilitate mergers and acquisitions among its members.
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| 27.01.2003 |
The Star |
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Affin Merchant Bank Bhd, which will
be showing its second year of profitability since its turn-around
in 2001, is aiming to be strong niche player in the liberalised
environment.
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| 16.01.2003 |
New Straits Times |
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Greater communication between financial
institutions and the small-and medium-sized industries (SMIs)
can create smoother access to financing for the SMIs, Federation
of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) president Datuk Mustafa
Mansur said.
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| 07.01.2003 |
The Star |
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Property Developer SCB Developments
Bhd has completed the documentation of for its fund-raising
programme comprising two tranches the issuance of RM30mil
Islamic commercial papers and RM190mil Islamic bonds.
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| 07.01.2003 |
New Straits Times |
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PROPERTY developer SCB Developments
Bhd will use RM300 million from its fund-raising programme
to reduce debts and for working capital, says group managing
director Datuk Lodin Wok Kamaruddin.
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| 07.01.2003 |
Utusan Malaysia |
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Kuala Lumpur 6 Jan - SCB developments
Bhd dan Affin Merchant Bank Bhd hari ini memuktamadkan dokumentasi
program pengumpulan dana terdiri daripada Kertas Komersial
Islam (CPs) bernilai RM30 juta dan Bon Islam (IBs) RM190
juta dengan majlis permeterian.
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