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flag 67-year-old Vietnamese real estate tycoon faces a potential death sentence.

flag 67-year-old Vietnamese real estate tycoon Truong My Lan, chair of major developer Van Thinh Phat, faces a potential death sentence after being accused of swindling $12.5bn from Saigon Commercial Bank over a decade. flag Lan and 85 others are charged with bribery, abuse of power, appropriation, and violations of banking law in one of the largest corruption cases in history, with estimated damages of $27bn. flag The case is part of a national corruption crackdown in Vietnam that has affected numerous officials and members of the nation's business elite.

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