Malaysia studying another Samurai bond offer from Japan, PM says


Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad speaks to journalits after the Launching "World Tourism Conferences 2019" at Shangri-La Hotel in Kuala Lumpur. AZHAR MAHFOF/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is studying another offer of Samurai bond from Japan, said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

"Yes, Japan is making a very cheap loan available, now it will be even lower, so we are studying how we can use this cheap money (loan) to overcome our financial problems," he told the media after launching 2019 World Tourism Conference here on Monday.

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