At the meeting, Chairman of Provincial People's Committee Tran Thanh Liem sincerely thanked the cooperation, support and positive contributions that Ms. Leow Siu Lin has given to Binh Duong province during the past time. The cooperative relationship between Binh Duong province and Singapore partners is a special relationship. During the past 23 years, the proof of this successful cooperation is the model of Vietnam - Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP), which was first established in Binh Duong in 1996. So far there have been 7 VSIP established and operating effectively throughout Vietnam, which has become a symbol of friendship between the governments of Vietnam and Singapore.
On this occasion, Ms. Leow Siu Lin also sincerely thanked the leaders of Binh Duong province for their active cooperation and support for her individually and the Consulate General of Singapore to complete the task during her assignment in Ho Chi Minh City. Ms. Leow Siu Lin shared good impressions of Binh Duong provincial socio-economic development achievements over the past time and expressed confidence in dynamic policies, an open and attractive investment environment, Binh Duong Province will continue to develop more strongly and always be considered as one of the leading provinces and cities in attracting foreign investment in the future.
Chairman of Provincial People's Committee Tran Thanh Liem highly appreciated the support of the two governments - Vietnam and Singapore, the cooperation between Vietnamese and Singaporean enterprises in the province, which contributing to the socio-economic development of Binh Duong province particularly and Vietnam generally. Currently, Singapore ranks 3rd among 64 countries and territories with investment projects in Binh Duong province with 237 projects and total investment capital of $USD 4 billion 314 million. Chairman Tran Thanh Liem expressed his hope, in the future, Ms. Leow Siu Lin, regardless of her position, she would continue putting efforts to further promote the special investment cooperation relationship with Binh Duong province as well as the comprehensive cooperation relationship between Vietnam and Singapore.