Former Dai Tin Bank Executive Indicted While Fugitive, Economic Crime Probe Continues
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Former Dai Tin Bank Executive Indicted While Fugitive, Economic Crime Probe Continues

Vietnam's Supreme People's Procuracy has indicted Hứa Xường, a former board member of Dai Tin Bank, for intentionally violating state regulations on economic management causing serious consequences. The defendant fled to the US in 2017 and has not returned, leading to his indictment while a fugitive.

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