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Malaysia and Japan Deepen Rare Earth and Carbon-Market Cooperation

By TLA AI Editor4 min read

Putrajaya, 27 August 2026 – Malaysia and Japan are advancing cooperation in rare earth elements, critical minerals and climate action as both countries seek more resilient supply chains and stronger investment in low-carbon technology. Discussions in Putrajaya focused on implementing decisions reached at their June bilateral summit under the Malaysia–Japan Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

The meeting brought together Malaysia’s Deputy Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Syed Ibrahim Syed Noh and Japan’s Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Komori Takuo. Officials examined follow-up measures across resource development, technology transfer and carbon-market cooperation, linking industrial policy with environmental commitments.

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