Huynh Tuan An admitted to colluding with and bribing EVN Binh Thuan leaders more than 9.1 billion VND to win 25 bidding packages, causing serious damage to the budget.
Tran Ngoc Linh, 64, former director of EVN Binh Thuan, admitted to receiving over 2.329 billion VND in bribes from Tuan An Group after helping them win 23 bidding packages.
Two former EVN Binh Thuan leaders are accused of directing subordinates to help Tuan An Group win 25 equipment procurement contracts, causing serious budget losses.
After purchasing numerous land plots with informal agreements, Pham Cong Tuyen, Director of PPG Holdings, spent 45.5 billion VND on bribes for officials to secure land titles, only to receive empty promises.
Pham Cong Tuyen, director of PPG Holdings, testified that he was defrauded of over 174.6 billion VND by Nguyen Van Thanh in the purchase of 11 plots of land. Thanh denies the allegations.
Nguyen Van Thanh, 42, and his accomplices stand accused of forging documents for 250,000 square meters of public land in Vung Tau and selling it to a wealthy businessman, defrauding him of over 174 billion VND.
The court rejected the appeal, confirming evidence that Le Thi My Chau gave 7 billion VND to singer Le Quoc Khang to bribe officials for the release of an acquaintance.
Le Thi My Chau, chairwoman of My Chau Pharmacy Group, was brought to court in a wheelchair, facing trial alongside singer Le Quoc Khang for alleged "case fixing" involving 7 billion VND.
Police allege that to protect samu wood shipments from Laos to Vietnam, a group enlisted gangster Manh 'Go' to bribe four forest rangers with 3.2 billion VND.
Food safety administration head Tran Viet Nga and 5 subordinates are accused of accepting bribes while reviewing applications and issuing certificates for food supplement advertisements.
Executives at Can Tho Industrial Park Infrastructure Development JSC (CIPCO) allegedly extorted money from businesses and bribed local officials to secure new projects.