More Malaysians heading to Land of the Rising Sun


  • Nation
  • Monday, 08 Sep 2014

KUALA LUMPUR: Japan seems to be relatively unaffected by the slowdown in global outbound travel, with Malaysians being among those who are increasingly headed for the Land of the Rising Sun.

MATTA president Hamzah Rahmat said there has been a general slump of between 20% to 30% in global travel this year but Japan was not affected.

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