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LIEN HOANG, Nikkei staff writer

HO CHI MINH CITY -- HSBC and Leader Energy of Malaysia have inked a financing deal worth 593 billion Vietnamese dong ($23.3 million) for a solar power plant in the southern Vietnamese seaside province of Binh Thuan.

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