<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>KUALA LUMPUR (March 17): Bursa Malaysia Bhd said RHB Bank Bhd has resumed its market making activities for three Danainfra exchange-traded bonds/sukuk (ETBS), after the bank was unable to provide quotes since Monday, due to system issues.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>The three retail bonds were specified as 0400GA-DIN040000223, 0400GB-DIN045801028, and 0400GC-DIN042300721.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>According to Minister of Finance Inc (MOF Inc)-owned DanaInfra Nasional Bhd's website, the ETBS issued by DanaInfra are guaranteed by the government of Malaysia.</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>DanaInfra's establishment was pursuant to the Economic Council's decision on June 14, 2010 after an in-depth consideration for the need to have an infrastructure financing entity to advise on and undertake funding of the proposed Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) project.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>"Consequently, DanaInfra was established on March 3, 2011 as a company wholly-owned by MOF Inc, with the main objective to undertake funding for infrastructure projects mandated by the government," DanaInfra said.</p></div>

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Bursa Malaysia Bhd said RHB Bank Bhd has resumed its market making activities for three Danainfra exchange-traded bonds/sukuk, after the bank was unable to provide quotes since Monday, due to system issues.

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