Laos has signed a $1.45 billion clean energy deal with a Chinese power plant equipment manufacturer as the Southeast Asian country furthers its push into clean power generation and transmission.

Laos has entered into a substantial clean energy agreement valued at $1.45 billion with a Chinese power plant equipment ...

Vietnam and Thailand make up two of Laos' three main trading partners, alongside China, and smaller infrastructure projects with both could counter Laos' over-reliance on its main overland trading ...

The Ministry of Industry and Trade plans to increase electricity imports from China and Laos by 1.6 to five times from between now and 2030. Vietnam’s electricity demand is set to rise by 12-14% ...