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Vietnam tycoon given death for $12.5bn fraud
Published on 11/04/2024
» HANOI - A court in Vietnam on Thursday sentenced real estate tycoon Truong My Lan to death for her role in a $12.5-billion financial fraud case, the country’s biggest on record,
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Vietnam seeks death for tycoon in $12bn fraud case
Reuters, Published on 19/03/2024
» HANOI - Vietnamese prosecutors called on Tuesday for the death penalty to be handed to Truong My Lan, the mastermind of the Southeast Asian nation's largest financial fraud on record, state media said.
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Property tycoon ‘embezzled $12bn’ in Vietnam’s biggest fraud case
Published on 03/03/2024
» For several years, Truong My Lan held meetings on the 39th floor of the sleek Times Square tower in the heart of Vietnam’s commercial hub, Ho Chi Minh City. There, in a room that acted as her command centre, she allegedly wove a $12 billion tapestry of fraud and corruption, according to the police reports that form the basis of a court case against her.
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China's Clover says its Covid booster shot candidate lifts antibody against Omicron
Published on 27/06/2022
» BEIJING: China's Clover Biopharmaceuticals said on Monday a booster shot of its Covid-19 vaccine candidate significantly increased antibody response against the Omicron coronavirus variant from levels seen after two primary shots.
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BoT spreading PromptPay reach
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 03/04/2018
» The Bank of Thailand is in talks to link the country's PromptPay with Singapore's PayNow to allow users in both countries to send money to each other using mobile phone numbers.
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Boosting construction productivity with startups
Asia focus, SCB EIC, Published on 06/11/2017
» The construction sector is one of the cornerstones for a country's development. Thanks to this sector, we have homes and infrastructure that improve our quality of life, and transport systems that are ever more convenient.
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Vietnam Bank to sell majority stake to foreign investor
Bloomberg News, Published on 24/04/2017
» HO CHI MINH CITY -- The first Vietnamese bank granted government approval to sell a majority stake to a foreign investor is looking to attract an investment of at least US$700 million.
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Myanmar's mobile revolution
Asia focus, Tanyatorn Tongwaranan, Published on 20/06/2016
» Myanmar has seen massive growth in internet penetration, mobile phone adoption and social media usage in the past few years, spurred by the end of direct military rule and rapid opening up of its market after decades of isolation.
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SCB targets Vietnam business
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 19/05/2016
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) is aiming to provide 25% of loans for Thai businesses investing in Vietnam by 2018, along with a 10% share of Vietnam-Thai trade volume by 2020.
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Europe, Asia turmoil spills over to SET
Published on 12/02/2016
» Thai shares plunged 1.84% Thursday on sharp sell-offs in late trade due to anxiety over the stuttering global and Thai economies and slides in European stock markets.
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