Press Releases - Category: Infrastructure & Utilities
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Tuesday, Dec 21, 2021
MARC has affirmed its AA-IS rating on Jimah East Power Sdn Bhd’s (JEP) outstanding RM8.82 billion Sukuk Murabahah. The rating outlook is stable.The affirmed rating incorporates JEP’s predictable cash flows from its 2x1,000-megawatt (MW) ultra-supercritical coal plant under a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB). The rating also reflects the operational and f...

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Wednesday, Dec 15, 2021
MARC has affirmed its ratings of MARC-1IS / AAIS  to Cellco Capital Bhd's (Cellco) RM520 million issuance (Issue 1) under its Islamic Commercial Papers/Islamic Medium-Term Notes (Sukuk Ijarah Programme) with a combined limit of up to RM1.0 billion. The ratings outlook is stable.Cellco is a special-purpose entity that was set up to raise funds via the Sukuk Ijarah Programme for its parent, Ste...

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Tuesday, Dec 14, 2021
MARC has withdrawn its rating of AAAIS on Al-Bai’ Bithaman Ajil Islamic Financing Bonds of RM2.0 billion issued by Tenaga Nasional Berhad. The rating withdrawal follows the full redemption of the Islamic bonds upon maturity on December 13, 2021.Contacts:Lee Chi Han, +603-2717 2939/ chihan@marc.com.my;Sharidan Salleh, +603-2717 2954/ sharidan@marc.com.my. ...

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Thursday, Dec 09, 2021
MARC has downgraded Senai-Desaru Expressway Berhad’s (SDEB) RM1.89 billion Islamic Medium-Term Notes Programme (Restructured Sukuk) rating to BBIS from BBB-IS. The rating outlook remains negative. The downgrade reflects our view that SDEB’s tight liquidity position has heightened the risk of the company not being able to address its upcoming financial obligations on a timely basis. The co...

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Tuesday, Nov 30, 2021
MARC has affirmed its preliminary AA-IS rating on Sparks Energy 1 Sdn Bhd’s proposed ASEAN Green Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) Sukuk Murabahah of up to RM220.0 million. The rating outlook is stable. Sparks Energy 1 is a special purpose vehicle incorporated to raise funding to develop two 30MWac solar power plants in Kuala Muda, Kedah and Machang, Kelantan. The rated sukuk wil...

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Friday, Nov 26, 2021
MARC has affirmed its AA-IS rating on Tanjung Bin O&M Berhad’s outstanding RM235 million Sukuk Wakalah with a stable outlook. The rating affirmation reflects the credit strength of Tanjung Bin O&M’s parent, Malakoff Power Berhad (MPower), which has provided an unconditional and irrevocable undertaking to top up any shortfall in the finance service reserve account (FSRA) for the Su...

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Friday, Nov 26, 2021
MARC has been informed that UiTM Solar Power Sdn Bhd’s (UiTM Solar) 50MWac solar photovoltaic plant in Gambang, Pahang had experienced technical issues at its gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) and power transformer. The events have led to the plant currently being non-operational. UiTM Solar’s rating was affirmed at AA-IS/stable during the latest review in August 2021. The investigation into...

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Thursday, Nov 25, 2021
MARC has assigned a final rating of A+IS to Yinson Holdings Berhad’s RM1.0 billion Islamic Medium-Term Notes (IMTN) Programme. The rating outlook is stable.The rating agency has reviewed the final documentation for the programme and is satisfied that the terms and conditions have not changed in any material way from the draft documentation on which the preliminary rating was based.For full detai...

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Thursday, Nov 25, 2021
MARC has affirmed its AA-IS  rating on Malakoff Power Berhad’s (MPower) outstanding RM2.93 billion Sukuk Murabahah with a stable outlook. MPower is the operations and maintenance operator of Malakoff Corporation Berhad’s (Malakoff) majority-owned domestic independent power producers (IPP). MPower is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Malakoff. MARC’s rating approach to MPower considers t...

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Wednesday, Nov 24, 2021
MARC has affirmed its MARC-1IS and AA-IS ratings on Northport (Malaysia) Bhd’s (Northport) Islamic Commercial Papers (ICP) Programme and Islamic Medium-Term Notes (IMTN) Programme. The ratings outlook has been revised to positive. The outlook revision incorporates the continued improvement in Northport’s credit metrics on the back of substantial growth in its throughput volume. Its stable...

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