Vietnam courtroom upholds demise sentence for tycoon in $12 billion fraud case

HANOI (Reuters) – A courtroom in Vietnam on Tuesday upheld a demise sentence for actual property tycoon Truong My Lan after rejecting her attraction towards a conviction for embezzlement and bribery, state media reported. 

Lan, the chairwoman of actual property developer Van Thinh Phat Holdings Group, was sentenced to demise in April for her position in a monetary fraud value greater than $12 billion, Vietnam’s largest on document.