Singapore has poured over 33 billion USD into numerous projects in Vietnam in processing technology, manufacturing, real estate, education and entertainment.
Singapore’s Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) on August 11 revised its gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for 2015 to 2-2.5 percent from the previous 2-4 percent.
Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang hailed active and creative Vietnamese firms for investing in Singapore in the context of globalisation and regional and international integration.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung attended the 50 th National Day Parade of Singapore on August 9 at the invitation of President Tony Tan Keng Yam and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and his spouse left Hanoi on August 7 for a two-day official visit to Malaysia and a ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of Singapore’s Independence Day on August 9.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung’s upcoming trip to Malaysia and Singapore is expected to give a new boost to the friendship and thriving cooperation between Vietnam and the two ASEAN fellow countries.