KUALA LUMPUR] Seven Bank, the banking arm of the 7-Eleven Group and Japan’s largest digital bank, has officially entered the Malaysian market in a move aimed at expanding its presence in South-east Asia by tapping into 7-Eleven Malaysia’s network of 2,

Japan has expressed hope that the ceasefire agreement on Gaza will lead to lasting stability in the region. Japan’s Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya, in welcoming the deal reached on Jan 15, described it as a significant step towards alleviating the humanitarian crisis and de-escalating tensions,

Seven Bank Ltd, the banking business of the 7-Eleven group in Japan, has expanded its business to Malaysia, targeting to install 100 units of Cash Recycling Machines (CRM) at selected 7-Eleven stores in Kuala Lumpur,

Japan and Indonesia pledged on Saturday to deepen economic and defense ties during a visit by the Japanese prime minister, seen as promoting regional cooperation as China flexes its muscle and Donald Trump prepares to take over as the next U.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Thursday began a trip to Malaysia and Indonesia as part of an effort to strengthen defense and economic ties with Southeast Asia as China's threats grow in the region.

Ishiba's visit to Malaysia marks his first overseas trip since he took office, in October, except for a tour to South America to attend international conferences in November. The Japanese government views Malaysia, this year's ASEAN chair, as key to diplomacy with Global South developing and emerging countries.

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia and Japan are set to finalise their collaboration on hydrogen energy by May, marking a significant milestone in their joint effort to advance clean energy technologies.

Slackliner Jaan Roose has achieved a new world first in Dubai. At a height of more than 200 meters, the extreme athlete from Estonia crossed the 100-meter distance between the Jumeirah Emirates Towers. The three-time world champion's latest trick is one of his most visually impressive.

(250119) -- KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 19, 2025 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy themselves during a parade with fish-shaped lanterns in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Jan. 18, 2025. Celebrations and cultural activities are being held around the globe to welcome the upcoming Chinese New Year. (Xinhua/Chong Voon Chung)