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Published in TZ Latest News 5 January, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff

AirAsia sets up $1-billion funding program to shore up finances

Asia’s largest budget airline, AirAsia Bhd (AIRA.KL), has set up a $1-billion financing plan through a multicurrency medium-term note program, months after it faced calls to shore up its financing in tough operating conditions. In a statement to Bursa Malaysia on Wednesday, AirAsia said the funds would be used for purposes ranging from working capital to debt refinancing and financing the equity portion of its aircraft.

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