Vietnamese Tycoon Truong My Lan Faces Death Sentence Appeal Amid $9 Billion Recovery Plan
Truong My Lan, a Vietnamese property tycoon, faces a verdict on her appeal against a death sentence linked to a massive bank fraud case. Convicted for her role in misappropriating $27 billion while controlling Saigon Commercial Bank, she can avoid execution by paying back 75% of the embezzled funds. As she gears up for the court decision, Truong is racing to raise $9 billion. Despite her past defiance, she now expresses remorse for her actions and seeks to repay what she took to mitigate her sentence.