CM Chandrababu’s Visit to Singapore Aims at Investments and Promoting Brand Andhra Pradesh.

*CM Chandrababu’s Visit to Singapore Aims at Investments and Promoting Brand Andhra Pradesh

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*CM to Attend Telugu Diaspora Event on the First Day*

*To Meet Singaporean Industrial Delegates Along with Indian High Commissioner*

*Total 29 Engagements Spanning Five days*

Amaravati, July 26 (prajaamaravati): To attract large-scale investments to Andhra Pradesh and promote Brand AP, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu is set to embark on a five-day visit to Singapore. He will depart from Hyderabad at 11:15 PM on Saturday and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport at 6:25 AM on July 27. During the tour, the CM will meet with Singaporean industrialists, investors, and government representatives. He will also visit key locations across the country.

He will be accompanied by Ministers Nara Lokesh, TG Bharat, P. Narayana, and senior officials from various government departments. On the first day, at 2:00 PM, the CM will participate in the Telugu Diaspora from South East Asia program being held at the OAVIS Auditorium. Attendees will include Telugu entrepreneurs, company representatives, investors, and professionals from countries such as Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand.

Organized by the Andhra Pradesh Non-Resident Telugu Society (APNRT), the Telugu Diaspora event is expected to attract nearly 1,500 delegates. The discussion will focus on creating employment opportunities for youth from Andhra Pradesh, not just within India but also internationally. The event will also explore ways to involve the global Telugu community in AP’s development, increase exports through NRI networks, and enhance employment prospects for youth through skill development initiatives.

From the diaspora platform, the CM will also invite Telugu industrialists and NRIs to partner in the state’s Zero Poverty Mission through the P4 initiative.

*Meetings with Industrial Leaders from the Very First Hour*

Soon after landing in Singapore, the Chief Minister will begin his meetings with various industrial leaders and the Indian High Commissioner in Singapore. After arriving at his hotel from the airport, the CM will meet with the Indian High Commissioner Shilpak Ambule. At 11:30 AM, he will hold discussions with representatives of the renowned firm Surbana Jurong. At 12:30 PM, he will meet Tan Sri Dato A.K. Nathan, Chairman of Eversendai Engineering Pvt Ltd, to discuss investment opportunities. In the evening, the CM will attend a formal dinner hosted by the Indian High Commissioner.

*Study of Ports and Infrastructure Projects*

On the second day of the visit, July 28, CM Chandrababu Naidu will meet with the Minister of Trade and Industry of Singapore. To understand sustainable urban planning strategies, he will visit Bidadari Estate along with his team. The delegation will also participate in a roundtable conference on sustainable urban development.

To explore sports infrastructure, the CM, ministers, and officials will visit Singapore’s Sports School, designed to promote youth engagement in sports. The team will also tour Tuas Port to study port-led industrialization, infrastructure development, and the port-based ecosystem. The CM will participate in the Andhra Pradesh-Singapore Business Forum’s Roadshow, aimed at building strong networks with investors.

*Engagements with Singapore Business Leaders*

On July 29, the Chief Minister will hold a series of meetings with top firms, including AI Singapore, SIA Engineering, Keppel, and GIC. He will participate in the IT & FinTech Business Roundtable with more than 10 international companies. Later, he is scheduled to meet the President of Singapore, Mr. Tharman Shanmugaratnam, and the former Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Hsien Loong.

The CM will also visit the Jurong Petrochemical Island to study industrial development models. Later, he will take part in a CEO Roundtable with leaders of top companies in Singapore to discuss ports and infrastructure development.

*Discussions and Meetings on Investments in Andhra Pradesh*

On the fourth day, July 30, the Chief Minister will meet with representatives of CapitaLand, Sumitomo Mitsui Bank, and Temasek. He will also meet Singapore’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Vivian Balakrishnan.

On July 31, he will meet with Singapore’s Home Minister, K. Shanmugam, and other local representatives before returning to Hyderabad later that night.

*Five-Day Visit, 29 Key Engagements*

Over the five-day Singapore visit, CM Chandrababu will attend a total of 29 programs. These include six government meetings, fourteen one-on-one sessions, four site visits, three roundtable conferences, and two diaspora and roadshow events. Focused on the state’s development, the Chief Minister will explore international partnerships across IT, industry, urban development, sports, ports, and fintech sectors. This visit is expected to serve as a gateway for bringing global investments to Andhra Pradesh and will mark a major step toward the growth of the sports sector and port-based industrialization.