Overview
- On day two in Abu Dhabi, N. Chandrababu Naidu met Abu Dhabi Chamber chairman Ahmed Jasim Al Zaabi and G42 CEO Mansoor Al Mansoori, with both sides planning exploratory visits to Andhra Pradesh, according to an official release.
- ADNOC officials discussed expanding the company’s footprint in India as Naidu highlighted Andhra Pradesh’s long coastline and petrochemical potential.
- At a Dubai roadshow, Naidu invited global firms to the November 14–15 CII Partnership Summit in Visakhapatnam, unveiled 24 investor-friendly measures, and pledged industrial approvals within 15 days for strong proposals.
- Early signals included Sobha Group’s ₹100 crore pledge for an Amaravati library, Sharaf Group’s interest in logistics parks and warehouses via Hind Terminals, Transworld’s interest in a shipbuilding unit at Dugarajapatnam, and Burjeel’s offer for a cancer centre in Tirupati.
- State presentations prioritized green energy, data centres, and advanced tech, with Naidu telling investors that Google is setting up a reported USD 15 billion AI data centre in Visakhapatnam.