Another Samurai bond offered


JAPAN has offered another ¥200bil (RM7.4bil) to Malaysia in the form of yen-denominated bonds to help Malaysia address its huge debts.

The offer was made by Prime Mi­­nister Shinzo Abe to Tun Dr Maha­thir Mohamad during their bilateral meeting on Tuesday.

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