Bau Kien

When once-famous tycoons 'fell from grace' because of gold.

Two once-famous tycoons, Nguyen Duc Kien and Tran Phuong Binh, lost everything because of gold investments.

Head of Sub-Department criticized for irregularities in the auction of Kien's villa.

Regarding irregularities in the auction of "boss" Kien's villa, the head of the Civil Enforcement Department of District 10 has been criticized.

Why did bầu Kiên want to sell all his shares in VietBank?

Mr. Nguyen Duc Kien (also known as "Bau Kien") has just submitted a notice registering to divest all 66.132 shares with a par value of 1 million VND each (corresponding to a capital stake of over 66 billion VND) in VietBank.

Why are members of bầu Kiên's group not allowed to join the ACB Board of Directors?

The candidate, allegedly belonging to the group of shareholders linked to Mr. Kien, was not approved for the ACB Board of Directors; nearly 10 am, the ACB shareholders' meeting had still not been able to take place.

The quartet who founded VPF: One faced legal consequences, another retired from football.

Six years after the establishment of VPF, Mr. Duc and Mr. Thang left the powerful bodies of Vietnamese football, and VPF no longer bears the mark of the founding tycoons.

Is "Chairman" Kien currently receiving treatment at the hospital?

According to a source, Mr. Nguyen Duc Kien (also known as "Bau Kien") is currently receiving medical treatment at a hospital.

While Bau Kien is in prison, he and his wife still have hundreds of billions of dong left.

While Nguyen Duc Kien (Bau Kien) remained imprisoned, Asia Commercial Bank (ACB), under the leadership of Tran Mong Hung, experienced significant growth, increasing Bau Kien's wealth by hundreds of billions of dong over the past five years.

Video: A list of tycoons who have fallen from grace in the financial world.

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The club owner and the "old paths" of football.

Last week, people suddenly started reminiscing about Mr. Truong, Mr. Kien, Mr. Duc… as well as the stories about red cards on the football field and in their lives.

Following in the footsteps of Mr. Le Hung Dung, is Mr. Thang now facing difficulties with the bank?

Chairman Duc once breathed a sigh of relief for not getting involved in any "hot" bank deals, but many football "big names" are now facing bitter consequences with banks.

October 20th: A list of the 10 wealthiest and most powerful women in Vietnam.

Not to be outdone by their male counterparts, many female entrepreneurs have asserted their power and wealth on the Vietnamese stock market.

Turmoil at Sacombank and ACB after the deaths of Kien and Tram Be.

The bank restructuring period is likened to a time of "quelling the unrest" and preventing collapse.

Real estate belonging to "Chairman Kien" will be auctioned off to recover nearly 79 billion VND.

It is expected that from May to August 2016, authorities will hold auctions for three properties belonging to "Chairman Kien" to recover nearly 79 billion VND for the State budget.

Despite facing difficulties, the banking tycoon still made a fortune.

Despite facing setbacks from investors over the weekend, the banking giants still made a fortune.

A number of banking tycoons unexpectedly received tens of trillions of dong as "gifts."

On July 2nd alone, a number of major banks such as BIDV, Vietcombank, and Vietinbank unexpectedly received bonuses exceeding ten trillion VND.

Coach Le Thuy Hai once clashed with Chairman Kien and scolded Chairman De.

The strategist from Ha Dong revealed a lot of personal information and behind-the-scenes details about relationships within Vietnamese football.

A tycoon with insatiable greed caused a major scandal in the banking industry.

In 2014, the cases of Huynh Thi Huyen Nhu and Nguyen Duc Kien – two major cases in the banking sector – were brought to trial and attracted significant public attention.

The aftermath of 2014 in the banking sector: Arrests of top executives, continuous interest rate reductions.

In 2014, the banking market witnessed many "shocking" events, most notably the legal troubles faced by major banks.

Cross-ownership in banks: A 'last-minute rush' after Circular 36?

The 30-year prison sentence for bầu Kiên can be seen as the latest "declaration of war" against vested interests within the banking system that have existed for a long time.

Bau Kien's sentence upheld, Bau Long loses hundreds of billions of dong.

Bầu Kiên's 30-year prison sentence was upheld, while Bầu Long also fared worse after embezzling hundreds of billions of dong.

The court sentenced "boss" Kien to 30 years in prison.

The appellate court rejected the appeal and upheld the 30-year prison sentence for Nguyen Duc Kien on four charges: tax evasion, fraud, intentional wrongdoing, and illegal business activities.

Sentencing of "boss" Kien and his accomplices is underway.

The appellate panel of the Supreme People's Court is pronouncing the verdict on defendant Nguyen Duc Kien and his accomplices.

Bau Kien broke down in tears during his final statement in court.

Defendant Nguyen Duc Kien (Chairman Kien) read his final statement before the verdict was announced, but still broke down in tears when mentioning his parents and family during the appeal trial.

"Boss" Kien denies all charges of four crimes.

Defendant Nguyen Duc Kien refuted all the arguments presented by the Prosecutor's Office over the past two days regarding the charges against him.

'Boss' Kien: 'I once proposed using 718 billion VND from my own pocket to correct mistakes'

"Boss" Kien said he had offered to use his own money, 718 billion VND, to rectify the mistakes of ACB bank.

Appeals trial of "boss" Kien: Defendants hope for reduced sentences.

The defendants, who were accomplices of "boss" Kien, successively requested the panel of judges to consider mitigating circumstances to reduce their sentences.

"Boss" Kien defended himself at the appellate court.

Defendant Nguyen Duc Kien defended himself against the charges before the panel of judges.

Proposal to uphold the 30-year prison sentence for "boss" Kien.

(VTC News) - A representative from the Supreme People's Procuracy concluded that the first-instance judgment of the Hanoi City People's Court was well-founded and recommended rejecting all appeals from "Chairman" Kien and the other defendants.

"Boss" Kien requests to provide additional evidence in court.

(VTC News) - During this morning's court session, defendant Nguyen Duc Kien requested permission to provide additional documents and evidence related to the case.