Thursday, Jul 28, 2011

KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--The Malaysian central bank Thursday sold MYR4.0 billion worth of April 2021 Government Investment Issues at an average yield of 4.009%.

The reopening of the Islamic bond, or sukuk, attracted a bid-to-book ratio of 3.708 times, largely within market expectations for a ratio of 3-4 times.

-By Ankur Relia; Dow Jones Newswires; 603-2026-1233; ankur.relia@dowjones.com

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28-07-11 0519GMT