Digital transformation saw a remarkable progress last year, with awareness of this regard among State agencies, businesses and people significantly improving, according to Deputy Minister of Information and Telecommunications Nguyen Huy Dung.

The deposit growth rate of individual customers at banks slowed last year due to the impacts of the pandemic.

VOV.VN - Mien Dong (Eastern) Bus Station in Binh Thanh district of Ho Chi Minh City has begun to attract larger crowds with less than one week to go before the Lunar New Year holiday, known locally as Tet, while COVID-19 precautions continue to be kept in place.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City has set a target of receiving 3.5 million foreign arrivals in 2022 after a bad year for tourism heavily impacted by the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese embassies in Poland and Morocco have hosted festive gatherings for Vietnamese nationals living in their host countries to celebrate the traditional lunar New Year holiday (Tet).

Although the COVID-19 pandemic negatively affected global trade last year, two-way trade between Vietnam and China grew steadily and strongly, according to Nong Duc Lai, Commercial Counselor of the Embassy of Vietnam in China.

VOV.VN - Vietnam confirmed an additional 28 Omicron cases on January 24, an increase of 24 cases compared to the previous day, raising its cumulative tally to 163, according to the Ministry of Health.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health confirmed the addition of 14,362 positive COVID-19 cases in 61 cities and provinces across the nation on January 24, thereby raising the total number of infections to over 2.1 million during the ongoing pandemic wave.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), the European Union in Vietnam, and the World Bank co-hosted the 4th High-Level Meeting of the Vietnam Energy Partnership Group (VEPG) in Hanoi on January 24.

VOV.VN - The authorities of Ba Dinh district in Hanoi presented Tet gifts, including peach branches, to local F0 cases during their isolation period at home for Lunar New Year festival (Tet) celebration.