Malaysian budget airline AirAsia to raise $257m by via share sale to founders

Malaysian budget airline AirAsia to raise $257m by via share sale to founders

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Malaysian budget airline AirAsia Bhd has agreed to raise 1 billion ringgit ($257 million) through a share sale to its founders as part of a strategy to cut debt, one day after Reuters reported the company planned to raise funds.

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