Singaporean companies are keenly interested in enlarging investment and grasping opportunities to do business with Vietnamese business partners, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s office Lim Swee Say.
Say made the statement at a working session with Vice Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Thi Thu Ha and Vice Chairwoman of the HCM City People’s Committee Nguyen Thi Hong, in Singapore on May 29.
As one case in point Say highlighted the recent cooperation between Saigon Co.op and Singapore’s leading supermarket retailer NTUC FairPrice in organising a trade fair in Singapore.
More than 120 supermarkets in Singapore participated in the VietnamFair from May 29 to June 11, demonstrating their high interest, she said. Thu Ha echoed Say’s view, affirming that the event is a vivid proof of cooperative relations in the interests of both nations’ businesses.
She emphasised that HCM City will strive to create the most favourable conditions for foreign businesses especially Singaporean businesses to invest in the city.
During the fair, NTUC FairPrice introduced 40 “Made-in-Vietnam” products to Singaporean customers including several specialities such as coffee, Pho (Vietnamese noodle soup), dragon fruits and seafood.
As one case in point Say highlighted the recent cooperation between Saigon Co.op and Singapore’s leading supermarket retailer NTUC FairPrice in organising a trade fair in Singapore.
More than 120 supermarkets in Singapore participated in the VietnamFair from May 29 to June 11, demonstrating their high interest, she said. Thu Ha echoed Say’s view, affirming that the event is a vivid proof of cooperative relations in the interests of both nations’ businesses.
She emphasised that HCM City will strive to create the most favourable conditions for foreign businesses especially Singaporean businesses to invest in the city.
During the fair, NTUC FairPrice introduced 40 “Made-in-Vietnam” products to Singaporean customers including several specialities such as coffee, Pho (Vietnamese noodle soup), dragon fruits and seafood.
