Objectives

Provide a professional and non-political platform to business community
Organizing the business community in corresponding districts
Analyze problems being faced by the business community and advocate practical solutions
Provide district-wise coherent plans for giving a meaningful direction to the vibrant community in the Paksitan with a focus to generate economies of scale, activity, employment, taxes, productivity, exports resulting in a momentum in right direction
Provide professional suggestions to the government(s) for budget making
Act as a watchdog for implementation of government policies
Act as a bridge between government(s) and business community
Identify sectors with potential to grow
Provide networking ability amongst businesses within their respective districts and with national and international businesses and forums
Identify and groom talented leadership to contribute towards the development of their district and the country as a whole
Act as an advocacy group for communicating with the businessmen of the district

APBF calls for economic uplift through skill development

All Pakistan Business Forum has stressed the need for promoting skills development according to the private sector demand, saying the skilled youth can fulfill the industrial human resource needs, besides uplifting national economy.

APBF President Syed […]

Work on sustainable way to build reserves and focus on economic growth instead of borrowing: APBF

All Pakistan Business Forum (APBF) has asked the government to work on a sustainable way to build reserves and focus on economic growth and come up with export-boosting policies instead of borrowing funds from the […]

Govt real task is to end parallel economy through structural reforms in bureaucracy: APBF

The real task of the government is to eliminate parallel economy which is equal to the documented economy of around $315 billion and the policy focus should be more on doubling the size of documented […]

APBF says debt servicing a biggest challenge on expenditures front in upcoming budget

The governments’ borrowing policy over the last decade has brought the country to the brink, as the debt servicing has now become the biggest challenge on expenditures front in the federal budget in the wake […]

APBF terms rising inflation as most serious threat to economy

All Pakistan Business Forum has said that the most serious threat to the economy in the new fiscal year would be constantly rising inflation, as the consumer prices influenced by faster rupee depreciation and rise […]

Controlling fiscal imbalance: APBF for incentives to further boost remittances

All Pakistan Business Forum (APBF) has suggested the government to announce incentives for oversees Pakistanis to further boost up foreign remittances, besides enhancing investment in the country by Pakistani expatriates.

APBF President Syed Maaz Mahmood observed […]

APBF ready to work with govt for ease of doing business

The Board of Investment (BOI) Chairman Haroon Sharif has said the government is striving to attract local as well as foreign investment with consistent policies and long-term measures for boosting exports and industrial production in […]

APBF calls for raising exports to 11pc of GDP for sustainable growth

The All Pakistan Business Forum has recommended the government to raise exports to 11 percent of the GDP till the end of its term with a keen focus on value addition for a sustainable economic […]