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Vietnam tycoon appeals against $27 billion fraud death sentenceTruong My Lan, chair of major developer Van Thinh Phat, was found guilty this month of swindling cash from Saigon Commercial Bank (SCB) ove...26 Apr, 2024, 09.24 PM IST- Vietnam court jails soft drinks tycoon in $40 million scam caseThe communist nation's wide-ranging campaign to wipe out endemic graft has seen more than 4,400 people charged with criminal offences, incl...25 Apr, 2024, 12.30 PM IST
- How Vietnam's real estate tycoon got caught in a 'Blazing Furnace' in country's biggest $12.5-billion corruption scamTruong My Lan, chairwoman of Van Thinh Phat Holdings Group, has been sentenced to death for her role in a $12.5 billion financial fraud, th...12 Apr, 2024, 02.28 PM IST
- US, Vietnam to boost ties as Biden visits, seek China hedge with chips, rare earthsThe United States and Vietnam are set to enhance their relations during U.S. President Joe Biden's visit to the country, with a focus on se...10 Sep, 2023, 12.25 PM IST
- Semiconductors, rare minerals on agenda as US president Joe Biden visits VietnamThe US has been pushing for the upgrade for months as it sees the Southeast Asian manufacturing dynamo as a key country in its strategy to ...10 Sep, 2023, 11.20 AM IST
- Yellen friend-shoring push in authoritarian Vietnam draws flackLast year, Yellen insisted on shifting away from supply chains that exploit basic human rights, referring to China. She is now meeting Viet...21 Jul, 2023, 11.09 AM IST
- Court orders jail for two Maiden Pharma execs for exporting substandard drugs to VietnamIndia suspended production at Maiden Pharmaceuticals in October last year for violations of manufacturing standards after the World Health ...28 Feb, 2023, 01.58 PM IST
- How Vietnam's 'influencer' army wages information warfare on FacebookUnlike in neighbouring China, Facebook is not blocked in Vietnam, where it has 60 million to 70 million users. It is Vietnam's main platfor...09 Jul, 2021, 01.20 PM IST
- Vietnam jails Facebook user for 10 years for anti-state postsVu Tien Chi, 55, was convicted of "making, storing, spreading information, materials, items for the purpose of opposing the state" at a one...30 Mar, 2021, 12.27 PM IST
- Vietnam sentences flight attendant for spreading coronavirusVietnam has been praised for its efforts to contain the virus through mass testing and tracing and strict centralised quarantining. It has ...30 Mar, 2021, 12.07 PM IST
- India to sign treaty with Vietnam on transfer of prisonersIndia decided to ink a pact with Vietnam for transfer of sentenced prisoners languishing in jails in the two countries.30 Oct, 2013, 09.29 PM IST
- 'Vietnam's Internet rules restrictive'Google Inc says new Internet regulations in Vietnam raise disturbing concerns that the government may be working to block access to website...11 Jun, 2010, 03.48 PM IST
- Vietnam trial for journalists who exposed state corruptionVietnam on Tuesday put on trial two reporters who helped expose state corruption in a case seen as a test of media freedoms in the communis...14 Oct, 2008, 09.33 AM IST
- Rights group urges Vietnam to free Buddhist monkHuman Rights Watch called on communist Vietnam on Thursday to lift any restrictions on the liberty of an activist Buddhist monk03 Jul, 2008, 02.13 PM IST
- McCain gets backing in US vote from former Vietnam jailerRepublican US presidential candidate John McCain got some unexpected support on Monday from his former Vietnam war jailer, who said he woul...24 Jun, 2008, 03.48 AM IST
- McCain's wife visits US charity in VietnamJohn McCain's wife visited a US charity working in Vietnam, the country where the Republican Party's White House hopeful spent five and a h...19 Jun, 2008, 01.12 PM IST
- Internet aids human rights causes: AmnestyThe Internet is the new frontline in the war for human rights, as governments battle to stamp out online opposition voices, Amnesty Interna...23 May, 2007, 04.07 PM IST
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