Woman Arrested for Demanding VND48 Billion in High-Interest Loan Case
In Da Nang, Vietnam, a woman has been arrested for attempting to recover a high-interest loan that ballooned from VND20.5 billion to over VND48.6 billion, using fake investment contracts. The illegal lending, with effective annual interest rates exceeding 100%, was uncovered.
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