Others News > Islamic Finance News > RAM Reaffirms AAA Ratings of PLUS' SUKUK Musharakah

 RAM has reaffirmed the AAA ratings of PLUS RM3.55 billion senior sukuk, RM2.26 bilion Sukuk Musharakah Series 1, RM2.41 billion Sukuk Musharakah Series 2 and RM4.5 billion Sukuk Musharakah Medium-Term Notes Programme. PLUS' strong business profile due to the North-South Expressway strategic alignment as the backbone of connectivity for Peninsula Malaysia, was the reason for the ratings reaffirmation. Going forward, the rating agency envisaged that PLUS' debt-servicing ability to remain strong throughout the tenure of the sukuk, as reflected by its robust respective minimum and average finance service cover ratios(FSCRs) of 1.55 timed and 3.07 times.