Chief Minister Naidu of Andhra Pradesh concluded a three-day visit to the UAE focused on attracting foreign direct investment and positioning his state as a leading destination for business and technology, Deccan Herald reports. In our previous issue we got details about the first day of his visit including meeting with business leaders of Sharaf Group, Transworld Group, Burjeel Holdings, and Sobha Group.

Day 2: Naidu met ADNOC representatives on Thursday highlighting abundant investment opportunities in Andhra Pradesh’s oil, gas, and petrochemical sectors. He highlighted the potential around the Krishnapatnam, Machilipatnam, Ramayapatnam, and Kakinada ports along India’s west coast for petroleum product processing, port logistics, LNG, gas processing, and green energy initiatives.

In a luncheon meeting with Abu Dhabi industrialists, Naidu presented a strategy to establish Andhra Pradesh as a premier technology destination. He showcased opportunities for investment in data centers, Artificial Intelligence, Fintech, Health Tech, cloud computing, and digital governance.

Day 3: Naidu held talks with Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, the UAE Minister of Economy and Tourism in Dubai on Friday, according to a statement. The meeting focused on strengthening economic and technological ties between Andhra Pradesh and the UAE.

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