PM Lee witnessed the signing of several MOUs while on a three-day official visit to Hanoi. Read more at straitstimes.com.
HANOI – Singapore and Vietnam have expanded their scope of bilateral economic cooperation and signed new deals on sustainable infrastructure, skills development and the exchange of innovation talent.
Singapore was Vietnam’s second-largest foreign investor as at last December, with a cumulative investment of US$70.8 billion . Vietnam was Singapore’s 11th-largest trading partner, with bilateral goods trade growing 16.4 per cent year on year to $31.3 billion in 2022. Dr Tan said Singapore can partner Vietnam in its next phase of growth as it transitions to the green and digital economy.
On the sidelines of Sunday’s meeting, an MOU on innovation cooperation was signed between Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research and Vietnam’s National Innovation Centre. The deal establishes an innovation talent exchange programme between both countries. A joint task force will be set up to support the implementation of the MOU, which was signed by Dr Tan, Mr Dzung and Vietnam’s Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung.
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