Ho Chi Minh City Appoints New Leaders for Departments, SJC Gets New General Director
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Ho Chi Minh City Appoints New Leaders for Departments, SJC Gets New General Director

Ho Chi Minh City announced personnel changes for leaders of several departments on October 19. Notably, Nguyen Truong Thi, former Deputy Director of the Department of Industry and Trade, has been appointed General Director of SJC (Saigon Jewelry Company Limited). This appointment follows a corruption scandal involving the previous SJC director.

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