18 July 2026
The Executive Committee (EC) Meeting of ABAD was held on Saturday, 18 July 2026 at ABAD House. The meeting was chaired by Chairman ABAD, Mohammed Hassan Bakshi and attended by Senior Vice Chairman Syed Afzal Hameed, Vice Chairman Tariq Aziz, Chairman Southern Region Ahmed Owais Thanvi, former Chairman Junaid Ashraf Taloo along with other EC & RC members and a large number of prominent members.
17 July 2026
The New Membership Sub-Committee holds a meeting on Friday, July 17, 2026, at ABAD House. The meeting is attended by Convener of the New Membership Sub-Committee Muhammad Ayoob, Co-Conveners Nadeem Jeewa and Sheikh Moeez Saqib, along with other members of the sub-committee.
17 July 2026
Meeting of the Law & Order Sub-Committee was held today at ABAD House, led by Chairman Southern Region Ahmed Owais Thanvi. During the meeting, newly appointed Convener of the Law & Order Sub-Committee, Syed Moiz Zaidi, was formally introduced to the committee members. The meeting focused on the prevailing law and order situation in Sindh, particularly Karachi, with special emphasis on the rising incidents of extortion and firing at construction sites. Members discussed the challenges facing the construction sector and stressed the need for improved security measures.
15 July 2026
An in-house SBCA meeting was held today at ABAD House under the chairmanship of Chairman ABAD, Mohammed Hassan Bakshi. The meeting focused on the review and discussion of matters pending final approval, including the implementation and applicability of the Condominium Act. Senior Vice Chairman Syed Afzal Hameed, Vice Chairman Tariq Aziz, Chairman Southern Region Ahmed Owais Thanvi, Former Chairman Altaf Tai, Convener of the SBCA Sub-Committee Mustafa Sheikhani, committee members and other ABAD members actively participated in the deliberations.
11 July 2026
SMEDA, under the SME Theme Specific Training Initiative, successfully conducted a comprehensive one-day training on Brand Building & Positioning (on a Small Budget) at ABAD House, Karachi.The workshop brought together 30 business owners, entrepreneurs, and professionals from the construction industry and beyond, who actively participated in interactive discussions and practical learning sessions focused on building strong brands with limited resources. We extend our sincere gratitude to all participants for their active engagement and valuable contributions throughout the workshop. We also thank SMEDA for organizing and supporting this important capacity-building initiative, enabling SMEs to enhance their branding capabilities and drive sustainable business growth.
11 July 2026
ABAD A meeting of the Complaint Sub-Committee of Association of Builders and Developers of Pakistan was held on Saturday, 11 july, 2026, at ABAD House. Co-Convener of the Complaint Sub-Committee, Muhammad Ayoob, along with members of the Sub-Committee, attended the meeting. The office bearers were also present.
09 July 2026
Chairman ABAD Mohammed Hassan Bakshi attended the Economic Diplomacy Forum’s high-level seminar, organised in collaboration with the Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in Karachi, to commemorate the 105th anniversary of the Communist Party of China (CPC). The event highlighted lessons from China’s remarkable development journey and explored new opportunities to further strengthen Pakistan-China economic cooperation and bilateral partnerships.
08 July 2026
جی او سی گوادر نے ایسوسی ایشن آف بلڈرز اینڈ ڈیولپرز (آباد) کے وفد کا خیر مقدم کرتے ہوئے کہا کہ گوادر کی معاشی ترقی، امن و استحکام اور سرمایہ کار دوست ماحول کی فراہمی کیلئے تمام متعلقہ ادارے باہمی تعاون سے کام کررہے ہیں اور سرمایہ کاروں کو ہر ممکن سہولت فراہم کی جائے گی۔
08 July 2026
SMEDA's Theme-Specific Training Program offers specialized learning opportunities designed to help SMEs strengthen their market presence and achieve sustainable growth. A key focus area is Brand Building and Positioning on a Small Budget, where participants learn practical strategies, cost-effective marketing techniques, and modern branding approaches to create a strong brand identity, improve customer engagement, and compete effectively in the market without heavy financial investment.
04 July 2026
Chairman ABAD Mohammed Hassan Bakhshi highlighted the importance of women’s leadership, equal opportunities, and an inclusive future for all at the Pakistan Women Leaders Summit 2026, he said that true progress happens when women are not just part of the journey, but also lead the way.
01 July 2026
Today, a delegation led by the Chairman of ABAD (Association of Builders and Developers) visited the head office of the Gwadar Industrial Estates Development Authority (GIEDA).
On this occasion, Executive Engineer Engineer Aziz Ahmed and Manager Administration Hamal Dawood welcomed the delegation. They provided a brief briefing on the role, objectives, ongoing projects, and industrial development matters of the Gwadar Industrial Estates Development Authority (GIEDA).
The visit concluded in a pleasant atmosphere, where matters of mutual interest were also discussed.
01 July 2026
Chairman ABAD Mohammed Hassan Bakshi is addressing a Press conference in Gwadar, accompanied by Senior Vice Chairman Syed Afzal Hameed, Former Chairman Junaid Ashraf Taloo, Convener Gwadar Sub Committee Abad Affan Qureshi & ABAD members.
20 June 2026
A successful and insightful Facility Management Workshop was conducted by ABAD in collaboration with Trace Pakistan and Qncted at ABAD House, Karachi.
This workshop marks the beginning of a broader initiative to build awareness and develop professional capacity in the field of Facility Management.
The session brought together professionals, students, and industry stakeholders to explore the evolving role of Facility Management and its growing importance in ensuring operational excellence, sustainability, and efficient asset management across organizations.
20 June 2026
Complain Sub committee Meeting at ABAD House.
18 June 2026
Chairman ABAD Mohammed Hassan Bakhshi visited the Government Elementary College of Education (GECE), Hussainabad, where he addressed students on the importance of the B.Ed. faculty and the vital role of teacher education in shaping the future of Pakistan. During the session, he highlighted the need for qualified educators and encouraged students to contribute to the development of the country’s education sector. ABAD Education, Training & Vocational Convener, Suleman Saleem, was also present on the occasion.
09 June 2026
The Executive Committee (EC) Meeting of ABAD was held on Tuesday, 9th June 2026 at ABAD House. The meeting was chaired by Chairman ABAD, Mr. Mohammed Hassan Bakshi, and attended by Senior Vice Chairman Syed Afzal Hameed, Vice Chairman Tariq Aziz, Chairman Southern Region Ahmed Owais Thanvi, former Chairman Junaid Ashraf Taloo, along with other EC & RC members and a large number of prominent members.
09 June 2026
K-Electric delegation led by Abu Bakar Head Of Supply & Transformation and Farrukh Zaman Deputy Director Customer Experience & New Connection visited ABAD House and held a meeting with ABAD leadership and members. During the session, K-Electric officials provided a detailed briefing on switch room requirements, the Design Book, and deviation-related matters to enhance transparency, improve coordination, and expedite the approval process.
Chairman ABAD Mohammed Hassan Bakhshi, Senior Vice Chairman Syed Afzal Hameed, Vice Chairman Tariq Aziz, Chairman Southern Region Ahmed Owais Thanvi, former Chairman Junaid Ashraf Taloo, Convener K-Electric Committee Engr. Danish Bin Rauf and ABAD members were also present.
06 June 2026
A meeting of the Complaint Sub-Committee of Association of Builders and Developers of Pakistan was held on Saturday, 6 june, 2026, at ABAD House.
Co-Convener of the Complaint Sub-Committee, Muhammad Ayoob and Nadeem Jeewa along with members of the Sub-Committee, attended the meeting. The office bearers were also present.
