Keyword: "Saigon Jewellery Company"

At the centre of the case is Le Thuy Hang, former General Director of SJC, who was found to have unlawfully gained more than 71 billion VND (about 2.7 million USD) while causing losses of over 107.4 billion VND to state assets and the SJC.

The domestic gold price skyrocketed to over 36 million VND per tael (1 tael = 12 ounces) on July 4, the highest level in the last two years.