Malaysia Named Top Bond Issuer in Q2 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, July 2 — The Malaysian government has been named the top overall bond issuer for the second quarter of 2025, according to Bond Pricing Agency Malaysia (BPAM). Total bond issuances reached RM40 billion during the period. BPAM also reported that government bonds were the most actively traded, with a total trading value of RM475.11 billion for the quarter.

Bond Issuer

Here’s a concise summary of the BPAM Bond League Tables report for Q2 2025:

Malaysian Government: Named the top overall bond issuer with RM40 billion in issuances, and its bonds were the most actively traded, totaling RM475.11 billion.

Corporate Sector: Saracap Ventures Sdn Bhd: Top corporate bond issuer with RM1.75 billion.

Cagamas Bhd: Issued the most actively traded corporate bond at RM1.04 billion.

Sukuk Market: LPPSA: Leading sukuk issuer with RM4.80 billion.

DanaInfra Nasional Bhd: Had the most traded sukuk, worth RM9.38 billion.

Malaysian Trustees Bhd was the top overall bond trustee by value, managing RM20.97 billion.

It also led in: Conventional bonds: RM7.23 billion

Sukuk: RM13.74 billion Pacific Trustees Bhd recorded the highest number of issuances, with 97 issuances in the quarter.

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