Economic and trade links betweenthe two countries have been expanded, he noted, adding that Singaporecontinues to be one of the largest investors in Vietnam with over1,300 projects.
The Deputy PM pledged that Vietnamconsistently looks to create favourable conditions for foreigninvestors, including those from Singapore .
He suggested that the two sides should work closely across sectors to enhance mutual understanding and connections.
The ASEAN Community, expected to officially launch later this year,will also present significant cooperation opportunities for membercountries and Asia-Pacific states, he held.
For hispart, Ng Teck Hean vowed that he will do his utmost to further the soundrelations between Vietnam and Singapore .
Healso appreciated that Singapore-invested projects have proven efficientand contributed to the partnership between the two countries.-VNA