Phó Đức Nam Case Begins in Hanoi: Asset Confiscation and Organized Fraud
The trial for a massive fraud and money laundering case involving Phó Đức Nam (known as "Mr. Pips") and 187 co-defendants has commenced at the Hanoi People's Court. Prosecutors are seeking the confiscation of assets worth hundreds of billions of dong and the full disclosure of the organized fraudulent activities.
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