Islamic finance deal of the year – Indonesia: PLN Batam’s Rp588 billion ljarah Muntahiyah Bit Tamlik (IMBT) financing

Name of borrower: PLN Batam

Name of borrower: PLN Batam

Amount: Rp588 billion

Tenor: Unspecified

Underwriter: Maybank UUS

Date: August 2023

The Rp588 billion ($36 million) Ijarah Muntahiyah Bit Tamlik (IMBT) financing granted to PT PLN Batam, a state-owned electricity provider, is Indonesia’s Islamic finance deal of the year.

This strategic transaction supported the borrower in its transition from coal-based power to a more environmentally friendly gas-based fuel system.

Specifically, the funds were allocated for the construction of a 50-megawatt gas engine power plant in Sekupang, Batam.

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