Malaysian Airline System Bhd (MAS) has entered into an Islamic financing scheme of up to RM5.3 billion to fund the purchase of eight aircraft. The national carrier had executed a master facility for a Bai’ Bithaman Ajil Islamic financing arrangement with Turus Pesawat Sdn Bhd, a special purpose company owned by the Ministry of Finance (MoF), to provide financing facilities.
The current facility will be used to finance the purchase of six Airbus A380-800, one Airbus A330- 200F and one Airbus A330-300 and other related expenses, MAS said in a filing to the exchange...............................................Full Article: Source |