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- Published on: 05 Apr 2021 - COVID-19 to have minimal impact on two-thirds of RAM-rated entities in 2021; recovery momentum subject to rate of vaccination
- Published on: 05 Apr 2021 - RAM BCI improving but overall pessimistic sentiment still lingers
- Published on: 01 Apr 2021 - Global sukuk issuance in 2020 fueled by sovereign stimulus packages
- Published on: 25 Mar 2021 - Malaysia’s Islamic banks geared up against COVID-19 headwinds
- Published on: 22 Mar 2021 - Malaysian banks well poised to ride out current crisis
- Published on: 16 Mar 2021 - Global and local bond yields spiked up in February
- Published on: 11 Mar 2021 - RAM Ratings revises upwards CPO price forecast amid sturdy demand and tight supply of vegetable oils
- Published on: 11 Mar 2021 - RAM Ratings: Hefty provisions and margin compression dented banks’ profitability in 2020
- Published on: 09 Mar 2021 - RAM Ratings publishes criteria for deferred equity in project finance
- Published on: 04 Mar 2021 - ASEAN corporates resilient despite recession
- Published on: 03 Mar 2021 - Negative rating actions dominated in 2020 but overall credit quality still resilient
- Published on: 02 Mar 2021 - RAM expects OPR to be held at 1.75% amid nascent recovery
- Published on: 24 Feb 2021 - Sustained foreign appetite for domestic bonds in January
- Published on: 23 Feb 2021 - RAM anticipates rebound in headline inflation in January
- Published on: 09 Feb 2021 - Malaysia’s GDP to contract 2.8% in 4Q 2020
- Published on: 02 Feb 2021 - RAM Sustainability launches R1ESGo™ - new benchmark for industry and entity ESG risks
- Published on: 29 Jan 2021 - RAM revises Malaysia’s GDP forecast for 2021; recovery still at risk from further containment measures
- Published on: 21 Jan 2021 - Robust corporate bond issuance in 2020 despite pandemic
- Published on: 21 Jan 2021 - Labuan IBFC Inc signs MoU with RAM Ratings to enhance corporate transparency via bespoke rating service for licensed entities
- Published on: 20 Jan 2021 - Bank Negara Malaysia keeps OPR at 1.75% but has room to ease further
- Published on: 18 Jan 2021 - RAM signs MoU with Universiti Malaya
- Published on: 18 Dec 2020 - Steady demand for MGS and GII in November
- Published on: 07 Dec 2020 - Cashflow still key concern for SMEs and micro firms
- Published on: 04 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings: Banks’ gross impaired loan ratio continues to be supported by relief measures
- Published on: 02 Dec 2020 - Fragile and uneven economic recovery limits Malaysia’s fiscal space
- Published on: 24 Nov 2020 - Strong interest in Malaysian bonds in October
- Published on: 06 Nov 2020 - RAM Ratings: Budget 2021 will lend strength to an uneven and fragile economic recovery
- Published on: 26 Oct 2020 - RAM Ratings releases criteria for rating state and local governments
- Published on: 21 Oct 2020 - MGS/GII in favour, records fifth consecutive month of foreign inflows
- Published on: 22 Sep 2020 - Yield hunt boosts appetite for Malaysian government bonds
- Published on: 21 Sep 2020 - RAM Business Confidence Survey shows SMEs and micro firms still need financial assistance to stay afloat
- Published on: 14 Sep 2020 - RAM Ratings updates financial measures and disclosure formats for financial institutions and hire-purchase as well as leasing companies
- Published on: 03 Sep 2020 - RAM Ratings: Banks’ earnings slumped in 2Q 2020
- Published on: 03 Sep 2020 - Sovereign sukuk dominated issuance in 1H 2020 despite global contraction
- Published on: 25 Aug 2020 - Malaysian corporates in good stead to ride out recession
- Published on: 24 Aug 2020 - Rating actions leaned negative in 1H 2020
- Published on: 19 Aug 2020 - Malaysian bonds benefit from sustained foreign demand in July
- Published on: 17 Aug 2020 - Significant industrial slack during lockdown created notable labour market weakness
- Published on: 13 Aug 2020 - RAM expects 4.0% GDP contraction in 2020 as broad-based recovery remains constrained
- Published on: 03 Aug 2020 - RAM Ratings updates analytical adjustments to financial statements for non-financial institutions
- Published on: 17 Jul 2020 - Foreign appetite for Malaysian bonds returned in June
- Published on: 16 Jul 2020 - Malaysian bond market’s top performers feted at RAM League Awards 2020
- Published on: 09 Jul 2020 - RAM Ratings: Banks set aside more provisions in 1Q2020 as pre-emptive measure
- Published on: 25 Jun 2020 - 29th Annual General Meeting of RAM Holdings Berhad
- Published on: 22 Jun 2020 - Bond market to continue bearish run in June after brief respite
- Published on: 27 May 2020 - RAM Ratings: Digital banks will spur financial innovation, but pose limited threat to traditional banks
- Published on: 21 May 2020 - Foreign sell-off eased markedly in April as panic selling abated
- Published on: 23 Apr 2020 - Takaful industry’s strong capitalisation sufficient to withstand headwinds
- Published on: 20 Apr 2020 - RAM revises headline inflation forecast
- Published on: 16 Apr 2020 - Exodus of foreign investors in March amid escalating COVID-19 outbreak
- Published on: 14 Apr 2020 - Insurance sector to stand firm against COVID-19 repercussions
- Published on: 02 Apr 2020 - Standpoint Commentary - Credit update in a coronavirus-hit market: An impact analysis of RAM’s rated portfolio – where are we now?
- Published on: 02 Apr 2020 - Trade outlook severely impacted by COVID-19 pandemic
- Published on: 01 Apr 2020 - Banking Scoreboard illustrates that banks are well capitalised to withstand stresses on asset quality
- Published on: 31 Mar 2020 - With economies battling Covid-19 crisis, global sukuk issuance in 2020 may see additional sovereign Sukuk to support fiscal stimulus
- Published on: 30 Mar 2020 - Relief measures cushion credit profile of Islamic banks
- Published on: 26 Mar 2020 - RAM: Bond downgrades could rise in 2020, but most rated credits holding up
- Published on: 26 Mar 2020 - Bank Negara’s unprecedented loan relief measures provide a breather to banks
- Published on: 24 Mar 2020 - Plunging oil prices to suppress inflation
- Published on: 23 Mar 2020 - Malaysian banks resilient enough to weather storm in 2020
- Published on: 20 Mar 2020 - Malaysian bond yields spiked in March
- Published on: 17 Mar 2020 - RAM serving market remotely in response to Prime Minister’s announcement on COVID-19
- Published on: 12 Mar 2020 - Published in Salaam Gateway: Women in Islamic finance: Malaysia continues to show the way forward
- Published on: 06 Mar 2020 - RAM Ratings: Banks paid higher dividends amid slower growth and strong capitalisation
- Published on: 03 Mar 2020 - COVID-19 supply chain disruptions repress trade growth
- Published on: 26 Feb 2020 - RAM publishes report on COVID-19’s impact on economy and rating portfolio
- Published on: 25 Feb 2020 - RAM Ratings: Renewables driving power sukuk issuance, supportive of national green agenda
- Published on: 20 Feb 2020 - January 2020 inflation to rise amid higher transport fuel inflation
- Published on: 19 Feb 2020 - Surprise OPR cut and COVID-19 outbreak pushed Malaysian bond yields lower in January
- Published on: 12 Feb 2020 - Malaysia’s GDP 2020 growth faces moderate downside pressure
- Published on: 31 Jan 2020 - Malaysia’s foreign trade to pick up slightly in December 2019, but may face pressure in 2020
- Published on: 30 Jan 2020 - RAM announces appointment of Group Chief Financial Officer
- Published on: 21 Jan 2020 - December 2019 inflation expected to reach 1.2%
- Published on: 20 Jan 2020 - Bumper year for corporate bond issuance in 2019; momentum to remain steady in 2020
- Published on: 08 Jan 2020 - RAM Business Confidence Index suggests negative sentiment bottoming out
- Published on: 02 Jan 2020 - Malaysia’s foreign trade to contract more slowly in November
- Published on: 24 Dec 2019 - Global sukuk issuance in 9M 2019 exceeded RAM Ratings’ full-year projection
- Published on: 20 Dec 2019 - Unanticipated surge of foreign interest in Malaysian bond market in November
- Published on: 16 Dec 2019 - Overall inflation rate to remain largely unchanged in November
- Published on: 04 Dec 2019 - RAM Ratings: Bond rally cushioned pressure on banks’ earnings
- Published on: 02 Dec 2019 - Sluggish global demand and high-base effects to constrain Malaysia’s October trade growth
- Published on: 19 Nov 2019 - Overall inflation to ease to 0.9% in October amid milder food inflation
- Published on: 18 Nov 2019 - Limited foreign interest in Malaysian bond market in October
- Published on: 15 Nov 2019 - RAM Ratings expects domestic demand drivers to lead 4.5% projected growth in 2020
- Published on: 13 Nov 2019 - RAM Ratings publishes CreditPulse 2019/2020
- Published on: 12 Nov 2019 - RAM Ratings: SRR reduction to have little impact on bank margins
- Published on: 05 Nov 2019 - Penang’s Budget 2020 supports state vision
- Published on: 05 Nov 2019 - RAM Ratings: Malaysia’s fiscal deficit estimated at 3.3% of GDP in 2020 amid increasing growth headwinds
- Published on: 01 Nov 2019 - Trade performance still weak in September with potentially lower Indian demand posing further downside risks
- Published on: 23 Oct 2019 - Sale of RAMCI
- Published on: 22 Oct 2019 - Milder inflation in September due to high-base effects from SST implementation last year
- Published on: 21 Oct 2019 - Another month of muted foreign fund flows in September
- Published on: 17 Oct 2019 - RAM Ratings shares outlook at annual credit summit
- Published on: 03 Oct 2019 - RAM Ratings expects sluggish global demand to dampen Malaysia’s August trade performance
- Published on: 25 Sep 2019 - RAM Business Confidence Index highlights Malaysian firms’ heightened uncertainties
- Published on: 24 Sep 2019 - Overall inflation to inch up in August
- Published on: 18 Sep 2019 - Global uncertainties reined in foreign bond investors’ hunt for yields in August
- Published on: 18 Sep 2019 - RAM announces new leadership and launches RAM Sustainability
- Published on: 04 Sep 2019 - RAM Ratings continues to see resilient banking sector despite uptick in impaired loans
- Published on: 03 Sep 2019 - RAM Ratings expects Malaysia’s trade to contract for another month in July
- Published on: 09 Apr 2021 - RAM Ratings withdraws ratings at the request of Top Glove
- Published on: 09 Apr 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms AA3/Stable rating of Tranche 1 IMTN issued by Exsim Ventures
- Published on: 08 Apr 2021 - RAM Ratings upgrades rating of Zamarad’s Tranche 1 Class B Sukuk, reaffirms ratings of Al Dzahab’s Tranches 3-5
- Published on: 08 Apr 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms AAA/Stable rating of Eternal Icon’s Plaza 33-backed Senior MTN
- Published on: 08 Apr 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms AAA/Stable rating of sukuk issued by KLCC REIT’s funding conduit
- Published on: 07 Apr 2021 - RAM Ratings upgrades Kedah Cement’s sukuk rating to AA3, revises outlook to stable
- Published on: 07 Apr 2021 - YTL Power’s AA1 ratings reaffirmed, outlook revised to negative
- Published on: 07 Apr 2021 - YTL Corp’s AA1 ratings reaffirmed, outlook revised to negative
- Published on: 02 Apr 2021 - RAM Ratings: No immediate rating impact from AMMB’s potential goodwill write-down and proposed capital raising
- Published on: 02 Apr 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Smart Holdings’ sukuk rating
- Published on: 30 Mar 2021 - RAM Ratings assigns final AA3/Stable rating to Tanjung Bin Energy’s RM4.5 bil sukuk
- Published on: 30 Mar 2021 - RAM Ratings withdraws ratings of Telekom’s RM2 bil Islamic CP and Islamic MTN Programme
- Published on: 24 Mar 2021 - RAM Ratings assigns AA1(bg) rating to Agroto’s ASEAN Sustainability SRI Sukuk
- Published on: 24 Mar 2021 - RAM Ratings withdraws rating of Agroto’s proposed bonds
- Published on: 19 Mar 2021 - RAM Ratings assigns P1 rating to Sabah Credit Corporation’s proposed Islamic CP
- Published on: 19 Mar 2021 - RAM Ratings downgrades MEX Capital’s sukuk rating to C3/Negative
- Published on: 17 Mar 2021 - RAM Ratings assigns final AAA/Stable rating to Glacier Assets’ proposed RM555 mil Senior Notes
- Published on: 12 Mar 2021 - RAM Ratings publishes Westports’ rating rationale
- Published on: 05 Mar 2021 - RAM Ratings downgrades AMMB Group’s ratings following 1MDB settlement
- Published on: 23 Feb 2021 - RAM Ratings downgrades Cendana Sejati’s Senior Sukuk rating to D following non-payment event
- Published on: 15 Feb 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Manjung Island Energy’ sukuk ratings
- Published on: 10 Feb 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms P1(s) rating of debt facility issued by Sunway REIT’s financing conduit
- Published on: 09 Feb 2021 - RAM Ratings assigns AAA rating to Westports’ sukuk
- Published on: 08 Feb 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms MNRB’s and Malaysian Re’s ratings
- Published on: 05 Feb 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms First Abu Dhabi Bank’s AAA rating
- Published on: 05 Feb 2021 - Premium Commerce fully redeems outstanding Class A Notes under Notes Series 2015-A
- Published on: 04 Feb 2021 - RAM Ratings withdraws rating of Pendidikan Industri YS’s sukuk
- Published on: 27 Jan 2021 - RAM Ratings assigns AAA ratings to Petroleum Sarawak and its proposed sukuk
- Published on: 27 Jan 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Cahya Mata Sarawak’s ratings
- Published on: 27 Jan 2021 - Cendana Sejati expected to default on Senior Sukuk obligations
- Published on: 27 Jan 2021 - RAM Ratings assigns preliminary AAA(s) rating to sukuk by Sarawak’s SPV, Infracap Resources
- Published on: 25 Jan 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms AA1(s) rating of Pendidikan Industri YS’s sukuk
- Published on: 25 Jan 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms BGSM Management’s AA3/Stable sukuk rating
- Published on: 22 Jan 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms AAA financial institution ratings of Maybank and its banking entities
- Published on: 20 Jan 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms SMBC Malaysia’s AA1 rating
- Published on: 15 Jan 2021 - RAM Rating reaffirms CGIF’s AAA ratings
- Published on: 15 Jan 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms ratings of Hong Leong Financial Group and banking entities
- Published on: 15 Jan 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms AAA/Stable rating of Pengurusan Air SPV’s sukuk
- Published on: 15 Jan 2021 - Menara ABS Berhad fully redeems Tranche B3 Sukuk; RAM closely monitoring Tranche A
- Published on: 15 Jan 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Dar Al-Arkan’s A3/P2 ratings, revises outlook to stable
- Published on: 12 Jan 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms AAA ratings of Standard Chartered Malaysia and Saadiq
- Published on: 12 Jan 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms AAA(bg) rating of EKVE sukuk
- Published on: 12 Jan 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Gulf Investment Corporation’s AAA ratings
- Published on: 11 Jan 2021 - RAM Ratings assigns preliminary ratings to RM105 mil sukuk issued by Axis-REIT funding conduit
- Published on: 11 Jan 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Dynasty Harmony’s AA3/Stable rating
- Published on: 08 Jan 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms AAA rating of Suria KLCC’s MTN Programme
- Published on: 07 Jan 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Citibank’s AAA rating
- Published on: 07 Jan 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms enhanced AAA ratings of Silver Sparrow’s guaranteed MTN
- Published on: 06 Jan 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Bumitama’s sukuk rating at AA3/Stable
- Published on: 06 Jan 2021 - Errata: Amended figure in Bakun Hydro rating rationale
- Published on: 05 Jan 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms rating of Sungai Harmoni water receivable-backed Notes
- Published on: 04 Jan 2021 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Bank Islam’s ratings
- Published on: 31 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms AA2 rating of UEM’s sukuk
- Published on: 31 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms ratings of ORIX Leasing and ORIX Credit
- Published on: 31 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms IJM Land’s A2(s)/Stable issue rating
- Published on: 31 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms IJM Corp’s AA3/Stable sukuk rating
- Published on: 31 Dec 2020 - AmMortgage One fully redeems First Notes Series
- Published on: 31 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Litrak’s sukuk rating
- Published on: 30 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms AA2/Stable rating of Kesas’ sukuk
- Published on: 30 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings assigns preliminary AA3/Stable rating to Tanjung Bin Energy’s proposed RM4.5 bil sukuk
- Published on: 29 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Hong Leong Assurance’s AA2 rating
- Published on: 29 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Bintulu Port’s AA1 rating
- Published on: 29 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms AA1(s)/Stable rating of Samalaju’s sukuk
- Published on: 29 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Golden Agri’s sukuk rating
- Published on: 29 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Cypark Ref’s AA3/Stable sukuk rating
- Published on: 24 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Bakun Hydro’s AAA/Stable rating
- Published on: 24 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms AA1(s)/Stable rating of Sarawak Power Generation’s sukuk
- Published on: 24 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Mukah Power’s AA1(s) sukuk rating
- Published on: 24 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Cagamas’ ratings
- Published on: 22 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms MUFG Bank, Ltd’s AAA/Stable/P1 ratings
- Published on: 22 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms MUFG Bank(Malaysia)’s AAA(bg)/Stable sukuk rating
- Published on: 21 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Edra Energy’s AA3/Stable sukuk rating
- Published on: 21 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms the ratings of Gamuda and its subsidiaries
- Published on: 18 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Batu Kawan’s AA1 rating
- Published on: 18 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings withdraws rating of Telekom’s RM3 bil Islamic CP Programme
- Published on: 15 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms West Coast Expressway’s sukuk ratings
- Published on: 14 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms AAA ratings of Premium Commerce’s Notes Series 2015-A and 2016-A
- Published on: 14 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings assigns AA3 and P1 ratings to PKNS’s proposed sukuk, reaffirms existing issue rating
- Published on: 14 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings withdraws Kuveyt Turk’s and KT Kira’s ratings
- Published on: 11 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Genting Plantations’ ratings
- Published on: 11 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings assigns AAA/P1 ratings to Pengurusan Air Selangor’s RM10 billion Sukuk Murabahah Programme
- Published on: 10 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings assigns preliminary ratings to Pulau Indah Power Plant’s proposed RM2.905 bil sukuk
- Published on: 10 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings assigns first-time AAA rating to Korea Electric Power Corporation
- Published on: 10 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Digi’s AAA/Stable/P1 sukuk ratings
- Published on: 09 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Konsortium ProHAWK’s AA2 IMTN rating
- Published on: 04 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms AA1 rating of Indera Persada’s bonds
- Published on: 03 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings assigns preliminary rating to Senior Notes of Glacier Assets backed by receivables due from SPLASH
- Published on: 01 Dec 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms AAA(s) ratings of sukuk issued by Khazanah’s funding conduits
- Published on: 30 Nov 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Sarawak Energy’s AAA rating
- Published on: 27 Nov 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Affin Hwang’s AA3/Negative/P1 ratings
- Published on: 27 Nov 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms ratings of AMMB Holdings and banking entities
- Published on: 27 Nov 2020 - RAM Ratings assigns preliminary AA3 rating to reNIKOLA Solar’s proposed ASEAN Green SRI Sukuk Programme
- Published on: 27 Nov 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms A1 ratings of Alliance Bank and its banking entities
- Published on: 26 Nov 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms A1/Stable rating of Special Power Vehicle’s Class A IMTN
- Published on: 26 Nov 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms AA3/Stable rating of Jimah Energy Ventures’ sukuk
- Published on: 23 Nov 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Manulife Holdings’ AA3/Stable/P1 ratings
- Published on: 23 Nov 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Toyota Capital’s AAA(s)/P1(s) issue ratings
- Published on: 23 Nov 2020 - RAM Ratings assigns final ratings to Tranche 5 Sukuk issued by RCE’s financing vehicle, Zamarad
- Published on: 18 Nov 2020 - RAM Ratings reaffirms Deutsche Malaysia’s AA1/Stable/P1 ratings
- Published on: 16 Nov 2020 - RAM Ratings assigns final AA2 rating to Dialog’s Senior Islamic MTN and A1 rating to its Subordinated Perpetual Islamic Notes
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