He made the statement during a meeting with Josephine Teo, Singaporean Senior of State at Prime Minister’s Office, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Transport in Hanoi on July 20.
Briefing the guest on the city’s plan to build an additional 25 parks in order to become a city of a million trees by 2020, Chung expressed his hope that support and advanced technology from Singapore will allow the city to create a new greener look along with better urban landscapes.
He introduced the city’s urban development projects on building new urban areas, setting up high-tech system in controlling public transport vehicles as well as constructing roads and bridges.
Hanoi is a safe destination for both tourists and investors, Chung noted, pledging to deliver maximal help to foreign investors, including Singaporean businesses.
For her part, the Singaporean official affirmed that her country always supports co-operation projects between the two countries and those with Hanoi in particular.
She hoped that Singaporean enterprises will be well-informed of the city’s urban projects and that Hanoi authorities will adopt favourable policies for Singaporean investors.