KUALA LUMPUR: RAM Ratings expects overall corporate bond issuance to reach RM120 billion- RM130 billion in 2023, propelled by private refinancing initiatives, continued infrastructure financing needs and financial institutions’ capital augmentation plans.
It foresees Malaysian Government Securities (MGS) and Government Investment Issues (GII) to amount to RM170 billion-RM180 billion this year, taking into account the government’s deficit financing requirement as well as the refinancing of debts maturing this year.
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