Former State Bank of Vietnam inspection chief receives life sentence in Van Thinh Phat scandal

Former State Bank of Vietnam inspection chief receives life sentence in Van Thinh Phat scandal

Do Thi Nhan, former head of the State Bank of Vietnam's inspection and supervision department, was sentenced to life imprisonment on Thursday for receiving bribes related to the Van Thinh Phat scandal.

Society - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Former chairman of state-owned retailer Saigon Co.op gets 10 years in jail for $4.74 mln loss

Former chairman of state-owned retailer Saigon Co.op gets 10 years in jail for $4.74 mln loss

The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Court on Friday handed down a 10-year prison sentence to former chairman of Vietnamese retailer Saigon Co.op Diep Dung for "abuse of power while on duty".

Society - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Former Khanh Hoa province leaders sentenced for 'golden' land violations

Former Khanh Hoa province leaders sentenced for 'golden' land violations

Former chairmen of Khanh Hoa province Nguyen Chien Thang and Le Duc Vinh have been sentenced for a third time over violations committed while allocating land to businesses, causing loss of state assets.

Society - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Hot facebooker gets 2 years in prison for disseminating 'false' information

Hot facebooker gets 2 years in prison for disseminating 'false' information

Dang Nhu Quynh, a well-known Facebooker in Hanoi, was sentenced Thursday to two years in prison for posting “false” information, negatively affecting businesses and the stock market.

Society - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Former HCMC Party deputy chief has prison term cut for good compliance

Former HCMC Party deputy chief has prison term cut for good compliance

Tat Thanh Cang, former deputy secretary of Ho Chi Minh City’s Party Committee, on Thursday saw his previous prison sentence reduced by 18 months under a court of appeal ruling, to eight years and six months.

Politics - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Former machine maker VEAM chairman sentenced to 11 years in prison

Former machine maker VEAM chairman sentenced to 11 years in prison

Tran Ngoc Ha, former chairman of the Vietnam Engine and Agricultural Machinery Corporation (VEAM), was sentenced to 11 years in prison on Tuesday for violating regulations on management and use of state assets.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Former deputy health minister sentenced to 4 years in prison

Former deputy health minister sentenced to 4 years in prison

Former Deputy Minister of Health Truong Quoc Cuong was sentenced to four years in prison on Thursday for “lack of responsibility, causing serious consequences” in a counterfeit medicine scam.

Politics - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7