Rating action     MARC Ratings has affirmed Top Glove Corporation Bhd's (Top Glove) corporate credit rating at AA+ and concurrently affirmed its wholly-owned TG Excellence Berhad's RM3.0 billion Perpetual Sukuk Wakalah Programme rating at   AA-IS(cg). The ratings outlook is stable. TG Excellence is a wholly-owned special purpose subsidiary of Top Glove. As the perpetual su...

Rating action        MARC has affirmed its rating of AA-IS on Evyap Sabun Malaysia Sdn Bhd’s (Evyap Malaysia) RM500.0 million Sukuk Wakalah Programme with a stable outlook. RationaleThe rating is premised on Evyap Malaysia’s strong domestic market position in oleochemicals and its broadened customer base for both soap and oleochemical products, which provides earn...

Rating action     MARC has affirmed its AAIS/AA ratings on OSK Rated Bond Sdn Bhd’s (OSKRB) Sukuk Murabahah/Multi-Currency Medium-Term Notes Programme (Sukuk/MCMTN) with a combined limit of up to RM2.0 billion. The ratings outlook is stable. The affirmed ratings apply to ringgit-denominated sukuk/notes issued under the programme. OSKRB is wholly owned by OSK Holdings Berhad (OSK) ...

Rating action     MARC has affirmed its rating of AAAIS on Pengerang LNG (Two) Sdn Bhd’s (PLNG2) Islamic Medium-Term Notes (IMTN) Programme of up to RM3.0 billion. The rating outlook is stable.Rationale     The affirmed rating is premised on PLNG2’s stable and sizeable revenue generation ability under set tariffs for its regasification services, the low demand ris...

Rating action     MARC has affirmed its AAAIS(fg)  rating on Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd’s (Masteel) RM130.0 million Sukuk Ijarah Programme with a stable outlook. The affirmed rating and outlook are based on the credit strength of Danajamin Nasional Berhad (Danajamin) which has provided an unconditional and irrevocable financial guarantee insurance on the programme. MARC ma...

Rating action     MARC has affirmed its AAAIS/MARC-1IS ratings on Gas Malaysia Distribution Sdn Bhd’s (GMD) Islamic Medium-Term Notes (IMTN) programme and Islamic Commercial Papers (ICP) programme with a combined limit of up to RM1.0 billion. The ratings outlook is stable.Rationale     The affirmed ratings are mainly driven by GMD’s near-monopoly position in natur...

Rating action     MARC has affirmed its AA-IS rating on Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad’s (MRCB) Islamic Medium-Term Notes Programme of up to RM5.0 billion (Sukuk Murabahah) with a stable outlook. As at end-May 2021, the programme has an outstanding sukuk of RM800 million.Rationale     The affirmed rating reflects MRCB’s well-established market position as ...

Rating Action     MARC has assigned ratings of MARC-1IS/A+IS to Serba Dinamik Holdings Berhad’s (Serba Dinamik) RM500.0 million multi-currency Islamic Commercial Papers Programme and RM1.5 billion Islamic Medium-Term Notes Programme (collectively, sukuk programmes) with a combined limit of RM1.5 billion. The ratings outlook is stable.Rationale     The assigned ratin...

Rating action     MARC has upgraded Top Glove Corporation Berhad’s (Top Glove) corporate credit rating to AA+ from AA and concurrently affirmed its rating of AA-IS(CG) on special purpose vehicle TG Excellence Berhad’s RM3.0 billion Perpetual Sukuk Wakalah Programme. The ratings outlook is stable. TG Excellence is a wholly-owned special purpose subsidiary of Top Glove.Rationale&n...

MARC has assigned its final ratings of AAIS /AA to special-purpose vehicle OSK Rated Bond Sdn Bhd’s (OSKRB) proposed Sukuk Murabahah/Multi-Currency Medium-Term Notes Programme (Sukuk/MCMTN) with a combined limit of up to RM2.0 billion. The ratings outlook is stable. The assigned ratings apply to ringgit-denominated sukuk/notes issued under the programme. Wholly owned by OSK Holdings Berhad ...