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Malaysia's Bank Islam, wholly-owned by BIMB Holdings Bhd BIMB.KL , has set up a 1 billion ringgit (USD 307 million) subordinated Islamic bond programme, the latest Asian bank to use the structure to boost regulatory capital.

Malaysia's Bank Islam, wholly-owned by BIMB Holdings Bhd BIMB.KL , has set up a 1 billion ringgit (USD 307 million) subordinated Islamic bond programme, the latest Asian bank to use the structure to boost regulatory capital.

Malaysia's Bank Islam, wholly-owned by BIMB Holdings Bhd BIMB.KL , has set up a 1 billion ringgit (USD 307 million) subordinated Islamic bond programme, the latest Asian bank to use the structure to boost regulatory capital.

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