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...Lan was accused of embezzling 304tn dong ($12bn) from Vietnam’s Saigon Joint Stock Commercial Bank (SCB) by illegally controlling the bank through proxies, using “ghost” companies to take out loans and giving...
...Van Thinh Phat....
...The former factory worker did not hesitate to move her entire savings of 800mn dong ($32,000) to the new scheme, believing that her money would be safe with the state-licensed bank....
...“Cho was like the original K-pop idol, with looks, intelligence and morality on his side,” said Lee....
...Martin van Maële created the cover art for HG Wells’s popular 1901 “science romance” Les premiers hommes dans la lune (The First Men in the Moon); a first edition is available for £15,000 at Peter Harrington...
...Fellini’s horrifying rape in the back of the van has been cut....
...He continues for some pages in this way before returning to his original plan, and he neatly crosses out every ich, every “I” and replaces it with K., the initial by which the protagonist would be forever...
...Putin met Hungary’s prime minister Viktor Orbán and Vietnamese president Vo Van Thuong on Tuesday, ahead of further meetings with Thai, Mongolian and Laotian leaders....
...Coach K’s (and Sydney’s) wisdom is yours for £14.99/$18.99....
...Further north of the country, we head towards the Unesco-protected geopark of Đông Văn....
...Phoc noted that at least 700bn dong ($30mn) was set aside annually for infrastructure investment....
...Lim Dong-a, executive officer of the environment programme at Naver, a Korean tech giant that owns a music streaming service Vibe, said that the company values the perspective of the digital-native generation...
...Patrick Bringley So, yes, we are heading into, in my day, this was Section K-1....
...Petar Petrov cotton shirt, €490 Dries Van Noten tailored polyester jacket with metal-hook detail, £1,095. Chloé silk mesh tank dress, £572....
...Letter in response to this article: Here’s sticking it to XR / From Ole K Røed, Howald, Luxembourg...
...pilita.clark@ft.com Letters in response to this column: Climate stress modelling is a job for central banks / From Huw van Steenis, London NW8, UK Let fund managers spend a day with Africa’s farmers /...
...outing by Wong Howe, Go Man Go (1954), about the Harlem Globetrotters, plus his collaborations with a stylistic rainbow of directors: Fritz Lang, Frank Borzage, Raoul Walsh, Busby Berkeley and William K...
...Citigroup has appointed Rutger van Nouhuijs as head of banking, capital markets and advisory for Benelux based in Amsterdam....
...DDing Dong, the country’s main helpline for LGBT youths, has reported a sharp increase in demand for its services with mental health and suicide concerns prevalent....
...Also in the sale will be pieces by Giovanni Bellini and Pieter van Mol, and a rare portrait by Artemisia Gentileschi (estimate $2m-$3m). 27 January; sothebys.com Season-opening car auctions in Arizona...
...These have included sales of items from people such as the acclaimed film director Wong Kar Wai and Jay Chou, the K-Pop music star and art collector....
...Now, having given the world K-pop, Parasite and Squid Game, it wants to create global platforms to distribute its own content....
...That, he said, raised questions about how long the K-shaped dynamic would last....
...As I write in this week’s column, Biden’s real opponents are on K Street representing fossil fuels, the large banks and the pharmaceutical sector....
...John Van Reenen, Ronald Coase chair in economics at LSE: The UK will lag behind other developed countries....
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