It was the most spectacular trial ever held in Vietnam, befitting one of the greatest bank frauds the world has ever seen. Behind the stately yellow portico ...
A court in Vietnam sentenced real estate tycoon Truong My Lan Thursday to death over her role in a 304 trillion dong ($12.46 billion) financial fraud case, ...
A Vietnam court sentenced developer Truong My Lan to death for swindling billions from a bank, saying she "eroded people's trust" in the ruling Communist ...
Real estate tycoon Truong My Lan was sentenced to death by a court in Ho Chi Minh City in the country's largest financial fraud case ever, ...
The largest case of fraud in Vietnam's history has been uncovered as part of a major state anticorruption drive.
Truong My Lan's death sentence caps a month-long trial as part of the communist state's sweeping anti-corruption drive, dubbed โblazing furnace.โ
The main case against Truong My Lan was that she embezzled funds from Saigon Commercial Bank between February 2018 and October 2022.
Vietnam's death penalty is used as punishment for white-collar crimes, according to human rights groups.