Technology Transfer and Joint R&D
Capability gaps plus adequate skills make co-development and diffusion efficient.
Cook Islands
65.8%
Malaysia
61.1%
Shared gain
43.4%
Overall Mutual Score: 42.5%
Top joint action plans ranked by expected shared benefit.
Capability gaps plus adequate skills make co-development and diffusion efficient.
Cook Islands
65.8%
Malaysia
61.1%
Shared gain
43.4%
Large combined demand and logistics compatibility improve bilateral trade surplus potential.
Cook Islands
52.7%
Malaysia
42.9%
Shared gain
27.4%
Labor-market complementarity and digital readiness increase long-run productivity in both economies.
Cook Islands
43.1%
Malaysia
34.0%
Shared gain
18.0%
Climate asymmetry and natural-capital differences hedge systemic shocks for both countries.
Cook Islands
30.8%
Malaysia
28.0%
Shared gain
9.3%
Asymmetric resource endowments and energy profiles support mutually beneficial contracts.
Cook Islands
16.0%
Malaysia
8.5%
Shared gain
0.0%