On the evening of July 2nd, PNJ Appraisal Co., Ltd. (P-Lab) - a subsidiary of Phu Nhuan Jewelry Joint Stock Company (PNJ) - said that the unit had recorded information from functional agencies about the investigation against Mr. Dang Ngoc Thao, former Director of P-Lab Company, related to smuggling acts.
This is a case under the legal responsibility of an individual, which is being considered by competent authorities according to the provisions of law. P-Lab respects the investigation process and does not make any comments other than the information that has been announced by functional agencies. The company is ready to fully coordinate when requested.
This company affirms that inspection activities are still carried out in accordance with professional procedures, objective quality management systems and strict internal control mechanisms. To ensure continuous operation, the company has deployed appropriate management personnel assignments so that all services can continue to be provided normally.
For many years, every test result of P-Lab has been carried out on the basis of accuracy, objectivity and responsibility, and that is also what creates the trust that customers and partners have given us. PNJ-Lab will continue to operate transparently, comply with the law, and put the legitimate interests of customers and partners first in everything we do" - P-Lab said.
It is known that P-Lab Company operates independently and specializes in performing inspection services for gold, alloy and stone products.
On the same day, Thanh Hoa Provincial Police dismantled a transnational diamond smuggling ring run by foreign subjects.
After a period of persistently collecting documents and evidence, Thanh Hoa Provincial Police presided over and coordinated with Ho Chi Minh City Police to simultaneously deploy procedural measures, arresting 22 related subjects to fight and clarify criminal acts. Among them is defendant Dang Ngoc Thao (52 years old, residing in Binh Thanh ward, Ho Chi Minh City), former director of P-Lab Company.
