Vietnam's anti-graft campaign casts shadow over economy

High-profile detention triggers bank run at Saigon Joint Stock Commercial Bank

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Customers crowd a branch of Saigon Joint Stock Commercial Bank in Hanoi on Oct. 8. (Photo by Tomoya Onishi)

TOMOYA ONISHI, Nikkei staff writer

HANOI -- Vietnam has detained some of its most prominent business leaders in a monthslong anti-corruption crackdown, stoking confusion across industry lines and threatening Southeast Asia's fastest growing economy.

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