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Trinh Van Tuan: The man behind PC1’s rise and the unexpected turn at the end of his career

Trinh Van Tuan’s career reflects the rise of an engineer-turned-businessman who helped expand PC1 into one of Vietnam’s notable infrastructure and energy groups. But at the closing stage of his career, an unexpected legal turmoil is now casting uncertainty over the future not only of Tuan himself, but also of the company shaped by his influence for more than 20 years.

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