KUALA LUMPUR: The United Kingdom (UK) wants to deepen its trade ties with Malaysia, particularly in the Islamic capital market and in return, Malaysia can tap into a bigger pool of international investors when it uses London as a platform to issue debts.
Throwing in the idea, Lord Mayor of the City of London, Alderman Peter Estlin said the UK recognised Malaysia’s role and knowledge in an Islamic debt instrument, as well as the largest sukuk market with 50% of the global share and the innovator of green sukuk.
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