Big Take Asia How an Infamous Vietnamese Businesswoman Engineered a $12 Billion Fraud
Oct 15, 2024
In this insightful conversation with John Boudreau, Bloomberg's Vietnam bureau chief, listeners dive deep into the shocking tale of Truong My Lan. A Vietnamese real estate mogul, she orchestrated a staggering $12.3 billion fraud and now faces a death sentence. Boudreau reveals how she managed to embezzle vast sums amidst Vietnam's booming economy and the ripple effects on anti-corruption measures. The discussion also touches on the public's reaction to high-profile corruption trials and the implications for Vietnam's future.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Rise and Fall of Vietnam's Infamous Businesswoman
01:42 • 2min
Rise and Fall: A Vietnamese Businesswoman's Journey
03:50 • 6min
Public Engagement in Vietnam's High-Profile Corruption Trials
10:13 • 2min
The Rise and Fall of a Vietnamese Tycoon Amid Economic Anxiety
12:42 • 2min