According to the Global Cancer Observatory (Globocan2020), in Vietnam, breast cancer ranks first among all types of women’s cancer, the number of new cases is 21,555 people, accounting for 25.8 percent of cancer incidents in both genders, taking third place (after liver and lung cancer). The average age of breast cancer incidence in women is 34.2 per 100,000 people. In both genders, breast cancer mortality rate ranks fourth (with 9,345 cases) after liver cancer, lung cancer and stomach cancer. The age-standardised mortality rate of breast cancer is 13.8 per 100,000 people./. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 22
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Hanoi builds smart city, speeds up 5G commercialization
In the fields of press, publications, media and electronic information, Hanoi has implemented the first phase of the plan on rearranging, developing and managing press agencies in Hanoi by 2025. The department is building a plan on establishing a Hanoi press center. … [Read more...] about Hanoi builds smart city, speeds up 5G commercialization
Ministry given more time to work on public demonstration law
Later, at the committee’s meeting in April 2017, Justice Minister Le Thanh Long said the bill had been prepared by the Ministry of Public Security and it was time for the justice ministry to appraise it. Long said the justice ministry had found that the bill was not qualified enough to go further. Since then, the bill has remained with the public security ministry. … [Read more...] about Ministry given more time to work on public demonstration law
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group shows interest in acquiring banks in Asia
Vietnam is in the mix for the potential choices considered by Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group for its bank acquisition Japanese megabank Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. (SMFG) is allegedly planning to acquire an Asian lender, specifically in Vietnam, the Philippines, and India. Accordingly, the bank will co-operate with a global investment bank on US dealmaking activities, according to Bloomberg. … [Read more...] about Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group shows interest in acquiring banks in Asia