<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（吉隆坡10日讯）Kumpulan Perangsang Selangor Bhd（KPS）计划发行回教中期票据筹资5亿令吉，用于一般企业用途及为集团现有贷款再融资。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>根据文告，KPS独资子公司Perangsang Capital私人有限公司已向证券监督委员会提出申请，并在稍后发行回债。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>KPS指出，回债计划最长为15年，从首次发行日期开始算起。</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>集团总执行长Ahmad Fariz Hassan在另一份文告中表示：“发行回债计划符合我们审慎的资本管理策略。此外，它还将支持我们为所有利益相关方提供可持续回报的承诺。”</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>马银行投资银行为该回债计划的首席顾问、主理商和主理银行。</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（编译：魏素雯）</p></div>


（吉隆坡10日讯）Kumpulan Perangsang Selangor Bhd（KPS）计划发行回教中期票据筹资5亿令吉，用于一般企业用途及为集团现有贷款再融资。

根据文告，KPS独资子公司Perangsang Capital私人有限公司已向证券监督委员会提出申请，并在稍后发行回债。

KPS指出，回债计划最长为15年，从首次发行日期开始算起。

集团总执行长Ahmad Fariz Hassan在另一份文告中表示：“发行回债计划符合我们审慎的资本管理策略。此外，它还将支持我们为所有利益相关方提供可持续回报的承诺。”

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KPS发行回债筹5亿

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<p>KUALA LUMPUR (April 19): theedgemarkets.com highlighted five stocks with momentum at Bursa Malaysia's afternoon close today. Four stocks displayed negative momentum while one stock displayed positive momentum</p>

<h3>Stocks with negative momentum were:</h3>

<ul>
	<li>Kimlun Corp Bhd - unch...

Kimlun, Mclean, Poh Kong, Tomei, BM Greentech

<p>Bursa Malaysia ended the week mixed on Friday with buying in selected heavyweights and commodity-related stocks amid the negative sentiment on regional markets, said an analyst.&nbsp;</p>
