Singapore/Lucknow. In order to establish Uttar Pradesh as a global investment destination, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath held an important meeting with Lim Chow Kiat, Chief Executive Officer of the leading sovereign investment institution GIC (Government of Singapore Investment Corporation) and his team during his visit to Singapore. In this high-level meeting, there was a wide discussion on the possibilities of long-term investment of GIC in Uttar Pradesh.

Uttar Pradesh is the state with the fastest growing economy in India.

Inviting GIC to explore long-term investment opportunities in Uttar Pradesh, the Chief Minister highlighted the state's policy stability, good governance, strong law and order, huge consumer population of over 25 crore and rapidly developing infrastructure as major attractions. He said that Uttar Pradesh is today the state with the fastest growing economy in India and the government is providing a safe, transparent and favorable environment to investors.

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The meeting discussed in detail the possibilities of cooperation in areas such as development of logistics and warehousing infrastructure along industrial corridors, renewable energy and energy storage projects, data centers and digital infrastructure, commercial real estate and integrated townships in emerging urban centres, fintech and digital platforms tailored to the MSME ecosystem and skill development for future-oriented industries.

Expressway network, multimodal logistics park, defense corridor in UP

The Chief Minister said that the Uttar Pradesh government is committed to developing the state as a “future-ready” industrial and economic hub. Expressway networks, multimodal logistics parks, defense corridors, data center parks and new industrial cities are developing rapidly in the state, which provide stable and profitable opportunities for long-term investors.

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GIC, one of the world's leading long-term sovereign asset investment institutions, has a strong investment base across the infrastructure, real estate, fintech and digital platform sectors in India. In this context, this meeting held between the Chief Minister and GIC is considered to give a new direction to the flow of global capital in Uttar Pradesh. It is noteworthy that as part of this sequence of investment invitation in the state, Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya is on a tour of Europe.