Hanoi court tries 188 in Mr Pips’ 160.4 mln USD investment fraud case
The Hanoi People’s Court on October 26 opened the trial of 188 defendants in a major investment fraud case involving Pho Duc Nam, known as Mr Pips, whose alleged fake trading platforms defrauded more than 900 investors of nearly 1.56 trillion VND (60.4 million USD). Police propose prosecution of 188 individuals in “Mr Pips” fraud case Mr Pips case to be heard at three locations via hybrid trial 188 defendants prosecuted in “Mr Pips” fraud case
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[Claude] Report 2 is the same article under a slightly different headline, covering the same October 26 Hanoi trial of 188 defendants in the Mr Pips fraud case with consistent figures.
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