09/10/2026
Malaysian Bond and Sukuk Market Surges to RM2.376 trillion in Q3 2026
Malaysia’s bond and sukuk market maintained solid growth momentum in Q3 2026, with outstanding totalling RM2.376 trillion. Domestic institutional demand remains robust, with strong participation from banks, asset managers, and pension funds like the Employees Provident Fund, anchoring the government bond curve. The US Federal Reserve's 25-basis-point rate hike puts Malaysian banks' bond portfolios under scrutiny as higher global yields threaten to erode fixed-income valuations. The unanimous move where the Fed's first-rate increase since 2023 has already been reflected to some extent in Malaysia, according to Kenanga Research.
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