Amaravati, Nov 11 (PTI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday held discussions with Singapore Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Energy, Trade and Industry Gan Siow Huang on expanding bilateral cooperation in urban development, digital governance and trade.

    The meeting took place on the sidelines of the CII Partnership Summit in Visakhapatnam, where both sides discussed taking forward the partnership between Andhra Pradesh and Singapore.

    "We discussed taking forward the AP-Singapore partnership, with a focus on advancing Amaravati's integrated township development, strengthening digital governance through Real Time Governance Society (RTGS)," said Naidu in a post on X.

    Naidu said the discussions focused on advancing the integrated township development of Amaravati, strengthening digital governance through the RTGS and enhancing institutional capacity-building.

    The discussions also covered opportunities to strengthen collaboration in logistics and expand trade ties.

    The 31st CII Partnership Summit will be held in Visakhapatnam on November 12 and 13, bringing together delegates from nearly 58 countries to explore investment opportunities and global partnerships.

    Organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) and the Andhra Pradesh government, the summit is expected to attract investments of up to Rs 11 lakh crore and generate 2.5 lakh jobs.

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