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Uttar Pradesh is looking to strengthen its economic ties with Singapore following a recent high-level meeting between Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Singapore's High Commissioner to India. The discussion focused on boosting investments, improving skill development, and expanding cooperation in infrastructure and cultural sectors. Singapore has shown growing confidence in the state's business environment, with companies planning expansion and a new delegation expected to visit soon. The state government is also preparing an investment roadmap for key regions to ensure balanced growth and attract global investors.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath recently met Simon Wong in Lucknow, where both sides discussed expanding cooperation across investment, infrastructure, skill development, and cultural sectors.
During the interaction, Wong stated that the chief minister's visit to Singapore earlier this year had been highly successful and had helped improve global investor confidence in Uttar Pradesh. He noted that the visit positioned the state as an emerging destination for new investment opportunities.
Singapore-based companies currently operating in the state have found the business environment favourable and are now planning to expand their presence. Wong also indicated that a major industrial delegation from Singapore is expected to visit Uttar Pradesh in the coming period to explore business opportunities and convert proposals into actual investments.
The discussions also covered collaboration in skill development initiatives aimed at generating employment for the youth. Both sides explored partnerships to promote Buddhist tourism, particularly at key sites such as Kushinagar and Sarnath, with the aim of attracting more international visitors.
Officials informed that the state government is working on a detailed investment roadmap covering regions like Noida, Greater Noida, Jhansi, and Varanasi to ensure balanced regional development.
Adityanath stated that Uttar Pradesh has become one of the fastest-growing economies in India, driven by its focus on reform, performance, and transformation. He added that the government continues to prioritise a secure, transparent, and industry-friendly environment to attract both domestic and global investors.
He also highlighted the role of key infrastructure initiatives, including industrial corridors, the defence industrial corridor, an expanding expressway network, and logistics hubs in strengthening the state's investment appeal.
Calling Singapore an important economic and technology partner, the chief minister expressed confidence that the upcoming delegation visit would lead to new areas of collaboration and support long-term growth, innovation, and employment generation in the state.
Source PTI
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