Press Releases MARC WITHDRAWS RATING ON SHAMELIN BINA SDN BHD’S (“SBSB”) RM100 MILLION MURABAHAH MEDIUM-TERM NOTE ISSUANCE FACILITY (MMTN)

Thursday, May 24, 2007

MARC has received confirmation from Alliance Merchant Bank Berhad, the facility agent for Shamelin Bina Sdn Bhd’s (“SBSB”) RM100 Million Murabahah Medium-Term Note Issuance Facility (MMTN), that the facility has been fully redeemed and cancelled on 8th March 2007. As such, MARC no longer has any rating obligation on the facility, and has accordingly, withdrawn the A- ID rating.