Debt reliance will undermine Laos's development

Infrastructure development may not free Laos from heavy debt

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  • Exchange vulnerability
  • Inadequate protection
  • Higher repayments
  • Scarce private funding
  • Infrastructure projects
  • Transport links
  • Energy grid
  • Regional connectivity
  • Economic doubts
  • Chinese dependency
  • Revenues gamble
  • Government responses

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