Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu, an ally of President Vladimir Putin, has started a working visit to Indonesia and Malaysia on Monday to discuss security and defence issues, Russian news agencies reported.

After departing from Fremantle earlier this month, the Pacific Explorer has completed its final voyage for P&O Cruises Australia on Feb. 18, 2025. The 11-night cruise included visits to ports of call in Indonesia and Malaysia before arriving at its final destination in Singapore.

Total ASEAN Light Vehicle (LV) sales fell by 5% year-on-year to 3.12 million units in 2024, aligning with GlobalData’s estimates of 3.11 million units.

Italian energy giant Eni and its Malaysian counterpart Petronas are mulling forming a joint venture to oversee selected upstream assets in Malaysia and Indonesia. The duo on Thursday revealed they had entered into an exclusive Memorandum of Understanding to progress detailed discussions on the touted tie-up.

The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) announced that its Vice President, Dr. Ümit Naci Yorulmaz, inaugurated several projects and

JAKARTA : Muslims in Indonesia will begin fasting on Saturday (March 1), while those in Singapore, Thailand, and Cambodia will commence fasting on Sunday (March 2).

Muslims in Indonesia will begin fasting on Saturday (March 1), while Singapore, Thailand, and Cambodia will commence fasting on Sunday (March 2).

The government of Indonesia and Malaysia plan to carry out three legal collaborations, including the establishment of border points at nine locations.

Senior law minister Yusril Ihza Mahendra and Malaysia Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution have agreed to form a joint team for prisoner exchange between both countries.

The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) and the Indonesian Maritime Security Agency (Bakamla) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening maritime cooperation to ensure the security of both nations' waters in the interest of all sea users.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim hosted Shoigu at his office, and the Russian former defence chief who is now secretary of Moscow's Security Council was also due to meet with Malaysian Defence Minister Mohamed Khaled Nordin.