16 Sep 2025
Chairman ABAD Muhammad Hassan Bakshi & Senior Vice Chairman Syed Afzal Hameed are visiting ARY office to congratulate the ARY Group on completing 25 successful years of excellence. Heartfelt congratulation to the entire ARY family on this remarkable Silver Jubilee milestone.
11 Sep 2025
A meeting of the Provincial Base Assessment Price Committee was held on 11 September 2025 under the chairmanship of the Senior Member, Board of Revenue, Sindh. Mr. Tariq Aziz, Vice Chairman ABAD, attended the meeting on behalf of ABAD.
9th Sep 2025
Chairman ABAD Muhammed Hassan Bakshi, along with Senior Vice Chairman Syed Afzal Hameed, Vice Chairman Tariq Aziz, Chairman Southern Region Ahmed Owais Thanvi Former Chairman Junaid Ashraf Taloo and Gwadar Convener Affan Qureshi, addressed a press conference at ABAD House regarding issues related to Gwadar concerning ABAD members.
28th August 2025
A meeting was held at ABAD House with senior police officials, including DIG East Dr. Farrukh Ali Lanjhar, SSP East Dr. Farrukh Raza, SSP Malir Dr. Abdul Khaliq, SP Gulshan Mr. Ahmed Iqbal Memon.
The discussion focused on issues of encroachment and land grabbing. The meeting was chaired by Senior Vice Chairman Syed Afzal Hameed, along with Vice Chairman Tariq Aziz, Chairman Southern Region Ahmed Owais Thanvi, Former Chairmen SR Mustafa Shaikhani, Raheel Rinch and other senior members of ABAD.
26th August 2025
A Joint Meeting of Allied Industries and ABAD Expo Committee was held on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at ABAD House to finalize arrangements for the upcoming ABAD in-house Materials Exhibition. The meeting was Chaired by Chairman South Region Mr. Ahmed Owais Thanvi, and was attended by Convener Allied Industries Ahmed Mustafa Thanvi, Former Vice Chairman & Convener ABAD Expo Mr. Abdul Kareem Adhia and other ABAD members.
26th August 2025
Mr. Tariq Aziz, Vice Chairman Abad and Mr. Suleman Saleem, Convener Vocational Training Programs Committee attended the GIZ and NAVTTC Kick off Meeting for Capacity Development of BIA’s and IMC’s held in Islamabad followed by one to one meeting with GIZ team to discuss the capacity development of ABAD, ABAD Members and Member Companies.
25th August 2025
A meeting of the District Base Price Assessment Committee, Thatta, was held on Monday, 25th August 2025, in the office of the Deputy Commissioner, Thatta. Mr. Tariq Aziz, Vice Chairman ABAD, led the meeting on behalf of ABAD.
16th August 2025
A productive meeting was held today, 16th August 2025, at ABAD House between the Association of Builders and Developers of Pakistan (ABAD) and DHA CITY M9.
DHA City Administrator Brig. Sohail Imtiaz along his team attended the meeting, while ABAD was represented by Chairman Mohammad Hassan Bakshi, Senior Vice Chairman Syed Afzal Hameed, Vice Chairman Mr. Tariq Aziz, Chairman (SR) Mr. Ahmed Owais Thanvi, Convener DHA Sub Committee Mr. Nusrat Mirza Chughtai, Co Convener DHA Sub Committee Mr. Usman Khannani and senior members of ABAD are also seen in the picture.
9th August 2025
ABAD, in collaboration with Trace Pakistan, successfully hosted an insightful seminar on “Generative AI for Real Estate Marketers – From Concept to Campaign.” The session brought together marketers, developers, architects, and creative professionals from the real estate and construction industry to explore how Generative AI can transform the way projects are marketed — even before the first brick is laid.
From ideas to visuals, and views to visits — this seminar marked another step toward an AI-powered future for real estate marketing in Pakistan
9th August 2025
A meeting of complain Sub Committee was held on Saturday, 9th August 2025, at ABAD House. Convener of the Complain sub committee Mr. Anwar Gagai, Co-convener Mr. Muhammad Ayoob, along with the members of Sub-Committee. The Office Bearers were also present at the meeting.
6th August 2025
A flag hosting ceremony was held on Wednesday, 6th August 2025 at ABAD House, graced by the esteemed presence of Governor Sindh, Mr. Kamran Khan Tesori. The ceremony was attended by Chairman ABAD Mr. Hassan Bakshi, Senior Vice Chairman Mr. Afzal Hameed, Vice Chairman Mr. Tariq Aziz, Chairman Southern Region Mr. Owais Thanvi, Honorable Members of the National Assembly Mr. Farooq Sattar, Mr. Anees Qaimkhani, Former Chairman ABAD Mr Altaf Tai, EC/RC, Prominent & Senior Members of ABAD along with VP & Executive Committee of Muttahida Business Forum MQM Pakistan.
The ceremony highlighted the unity and dedication of ABAD's leadership and members, showcasing their collective commitment to their mission and values.
6th August 2025
A meeting of the Executive Committee and Regional Committee (SR) of ABAD was held, August 6th, 2025, at ABAD House. Chairman ABAD Mr. Muhammad Hassan Bakshi, chaired the meeting, which was attended by Senior Vice Chairman Syed Afzal Hameed, Vice Chairman Tariq Aziz, Chairman Southern Region Ahmed Owais Thanvi, and former Chairmen Altaf Tai & Hanif Memon, along with other EC, RC and large number of Prominent members.
4th August 2025
A meeting of the SBCA Sub-Committee was held on Monday, 4th August, 2025, at ABAD House. to discuss and address concerns faced by ABAD members. The meeting was attended by Chairman ABAD Mohammad Hassan Bakshi, along with Senior Vice Chairman Syed Afzal Hameed, Chairman Southern Region Ahmed Owais Thanvi & Convener of the SBCA Sub-Committee Mr. Suffiya Addhia and other members were also present.
1st August 2025
Chairman Abad Muhammad Hasan Bakhshi attends book launch ceremony organized by NED University, where he also addressed the challenges faced by the housing sector in his speech.
1st August 2025
A meeting between ABAD and Town Chairman Sohrab Goth Mr. Lala Rahim, took place on Friday, August 1, 2025, at ABAD House. The discussion focused on issues related to dumping material and road cutting challans. The meeting was Chaired by Chairman Southern Region Ahmed Owais Thanvi, Vice Chairman Tariq Aziz and was attended by Former Chairman Altaf Tai, Former SVC Ibrahim Habib, Former Chairman SR and Convener KMC/TMC Sub Committee Ali Ratadia, Former Chairman SR Danish Bin Rauf and senior members of ABAD.
23 July 2025
A meeting regarding the Demolition Committee for Dangerous/Vulnerable Buildings in District Kemari was held on July 23, 2025, at the office of the Deputy Commissioner Kemari, Karachi. Mr. Tariq Aziz, Vice Chairman ABAD and Eng. Danish Bin Rauf, Former Chairman (SR), attended the meeting on behalf of ABAD.
12 July 2025
A Joint Meeting of Developers, Legal Committee, Board of Revenue (BOR) was held on Saturday, 12th July 2025, at ABAD House to discuss issues related to Block Entries by BOR. The meeting was chaired by Senior Vice Chairman Mr. Syed Afzal Hameed, Vice Chairman Mr. Tariq Aziz, and Mr. Ibrahim S. Habib, Convener of the Legal Committee. Syed Khursheed Alam (Scheme Development), Mr. Ataul Khabeer, and other committee members were also in attendance.
12 July 2025
The ABAD Guarantee (for SBCA) Sub-Committee meeting was held at ABAD House on Saturday, July 12th, 2025. The meeting was chaired by Mr. M. Anwar Gagai, Convener of ABAD’s Guarantee Committee, Co-convener Mr. Syed Shahid Khairi and Mr. Rameez Ghaziani, along with other members of the Guarantee Committee, were present. Mr. Tariq Aziz, Vice Chairman of ABAD, also attended the meeting.
11 July 2025
A meeting of the New Membership & Renewal Sub-Committee was held on Friday, July 11, 2025 at ABAD House. The meeting was Attended by Senior Vice Chairman Mr. Syed Afzal Hameed, Vice Chairman Mr. Tariq Aziz & Convener of the New Membership & Renewal Sub-Committee Mr. Muhammad Ayoob, along with other members of the sub-committee, were also present.
11 July 2025
چیئرمین آباد محمد حسن بخشی کی چیئرمین سینیٹ یوسف رضا گیلانی سے خوشگوار ملاقات، اس ملاقات میں ملک میں تعمیراتی صنعت کو درپیش مسائل اور معاشی ترقی میں اس شعبے کے کردار پر تفصیل سے تبادلہ خیال کیا گیا۔چیئرمین آباد نے حکومتی سطح پر تعاون کی ضرورت پر زور دیا اور تعمیراتی سرگرمیوں کے فروغ کے لیے تجاویز پیش کیں۔
10 July 2025
A meeting of complain Sub Committee was held on Thursday, 10 July 2025, at ABAD House. Convener of the Complain sub committee Mr. Anwar Gagai, Co-convener Muhammad Ayoob, along with the members of Sub-Committee. The Office Bearers were also present at the meeting.
8 July 2025
Chairman ABAD, Mr. Mohammed Hassan Bakshi, along with Senior Vice Chairman Syed Afzal Hameed, Vice Chairman Mr. Tariq Aziz, and SBCA Convener Mr. Suffiya Adhia, is addressing a press conference at ABAD House regarding illegal construction in Karachi.
7 July 2025
An Agreement Signing Ceremony was held today between Association of Builders and Developers of Pakistan (ABAD) and National Vocational & Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) to launch a joint industry-led training program aimed at equipping youth with practical, demand-driven skills for the construction sector.
The ceremony was graced by Mr. Hassan Bakshi, Chairman - ABAD, Dr. Fida Bazai, Director General - NAVTTC Sindh, and Mr. Suleman Saleem, Convener Vocational Training Programs Committee - ABAD. This collaboration marks a significant step toward bridging the gap between industry needs and skilled workforce development.
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