Startup Using Land Titles as Collateral, Builds 28 Billion VND Catfish Brand
In Can Tho, Vietnam, a woman leveraged her grandfather's land title to secure a 2.5 million VND loan. After several setbacks, she built the "Kỳ Như" catfish brand into an annual business worth 28 billion VND (approx. $1.1 million USD), contributing significantly to the local economy and creating jobs.
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