Vietnam labor minister faces disciplinary action for bidding violations

Vietnam labor minister faces disciplinary action for bidding violations

Vietnam's Central Inspection Commission has proposed disciplining Minister of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung for his involvement in the Advanced International JSC (AIC)-related bidding scam.

Politics - Fri, March 8, 2024 | 8:34 pm

Former Bac Ninh province Party chief detained for accepting bribes

Former Bac Ninh province Party chief detained for accepting bribes

Nguyen Nhan Chien, former Secretary of Bac Ninh province's Party Committee, was arrested on Wednesday for accepting bribes in the AIC Company bidding scam.

Society - Wed, January 24, 2024 | 10:51 pm

Former Bac Ninh province chair arrested for accepting bribes

Former Bac Ninh province chair arrested for accepting bribes

Nguyen Tu Quynh, former Chairman of Vietnam’s northern province of Bac Ninh, has been arrested on charges of receiving bribes related to the AIC bidding scandal.

Society - Fri, January 19, 2024 | 4:47 pm

Information ministry officials arrested for involvement in AIC equipment bidding scam

Information ministry officials arrested for involvement in AIC equipment bidding scam

Nguyen Trong Duong, deputy director of the Ministry of Information and Communication's (MIC) finance-planning department, was arrested on Saturday for violations related to an equipment bidding scam at the Hanoi-based Advanced International JSC (AIC).

Society - Sat, December 30, 2023 | 3:13 pm

Former AIC chairwoman gets 10 years in jail for third scam

Former AIC chairwoman gets 10 years in jail for third scam

Nguyen Thi Thanh Nhan, former chairwoman of Hanoi-based Advanced International JSC (AIC), was sentenced Thursday to an additional 10 years in prison for her role in a major medical equipment scam.

Society - Fri, October 27, 2023 | 4:11 pm

Former HCMC planning leader arrested in AIC Group equipment bidding scam

Former HCMC planning leader arrested in AIC Group equipment bidding scam

Tran Thi Binh Minh, former deputy director of Ho Chi Minh City's Department of Planning and Investment, has been accused of abusing her position and power in approving project adjustments and cost estimates in violation of the law, causing damage to state property.

Society - Sat, July 8, 2023 | 9:56 pm

AIC Group’s former chief accountant turns himself in to police

AIC Group’s former chief accountant turns himself in to police

Former AIC Group chief accountant Do Van Son, who was involved in an equipment bidding scam, has turned himself in to police, according to the Ministry of Public Security.

Society - Tue, July 4, 2023 | 10:08 pm

South Korean group buys 75% stake in Aviation Insurance JSC

South Korean group buys 75% stake in Aviation Insurance JSC

A group of shareholders signed a contract to transfer a 75% stake in the Aviation Insurance JSC (AIC) to South Korea’s DB Insurance last week.

Finance - Mon, February 27, 2023 | 2:03 pm

Police ask 8 involved in AIC Group equipment bidding scam to surrender

Police ask 8 involved in AIC Group equipment bidding scam to surrender

Eight Vietnamese people suspected of involvement in a scam at the AIC Group regarding medical equipment procurement are absconding and should surrender, says the Ministry of Public Security.

Society - Fri, November 11, 2022 | 5:48 pm

Former Tay Ninh health director prosecuted for bidding violations

Former Tay Ninh health director prosecuted for bidding violations

Hoa Cong Hau, former director of Tay Ninh province's Department of Health, has been prosecuted for violations in bidding activities.

Politics - Tue, May 17, 2022 | 8:28 pm

AIC chairwoman wanted for medical equipment scam

AIC chairwoman wanted for medical equipment scam

Nguyen Thi Thanh Nhan, chairwoman of Advanced International JSC (AIC), is wanted for further investigation over a medical equipment bidding scam at Dong Nai General Hospital.

Economy - Fri, May 13, 2022 | 12:28 am

Health official arrested in medical equipment scam, businesswoman wanted

Health official arrested in medical equipment scam, businesswoman wanted

Police arrested Phan Huy Anh Vu, Director of Dong Nai's Department of Health, on Friday and are searching for Nguyen Thi Thanh Nhan, former chairwoman and CEO of Advanced International JSC (AIC), over a scam in the southern province.

Society - Fri, April 29, 2022 | 7:10 pm