Hanoi (VNA) – Former General Director ofState-run telecom firm Mobifone Cao Duy Hai and an incumbent Deputy GeneralDirector of the company Pham Thi Phuong Anh have been arrested in connectionwith violations of rules on public investment capital at the firm.
Based on investigation outcomes and collected evidence inthe case of law violation at MobiFone, one of Vietnam’s three largest mobilenetwork operators, the Investigation Police Agency under the Ministry of PublicSecurity on November 12 issued decisions on prosecution, and arrest and housesearch warrants against Cao Duy Hai and Pham Thi Phuong Anh both on the chargeof “violating regulations on management and use of public investment capitalcausing serious consequences”, under Clause 3, Article 220 of the 2015 PenalCode.
The decisions and warrants were approved by the SupremePeople’s Procuracy of Vietnam on November 13.
Cao Duy Hai has been dismissed from his position as GeneralDirector of MobiFone last August. The MIC announced the decision to dismiss Haiwas resulted from violations related to the purchase of AVG.-VNA