ABOUT THE THINK TANK

The Progressive Business Forum (PBF) Think Tank is the organisation’s policy, research and thought leadership platform. Advancing insights that support inclusive economic growth and development.

It convenes business leaders, policymakers, academics and industry experts to analyse key economic issues, shape dialogue and contribute to evidence-based policy discussions.

It is simply a space where business leaders and everyday citizens come together to exchange ideas, analyse challenges, and develop practical solutions that can drive social and economic progress. It is about combining real world experience with thoughtful discussion to influence better decision making and create meaningful change in society.

The Progressive Business Forum (PBF) Think Tank serves as the organisation’s premier platform where for policy development, rigorous research and thought leadership intersect. It is dedicated to generating and advancing actionable insights that promote inclusive economic growth, sustainable development and social equity.

At its core, the Think Tank acts as a dynamic convening space where diverse stakeholders including; business leaders, policymakers, academics, industry experts, and civil society representatives come together to critically analyse pressing socio-economic issues governing business. Through constructive dialogue and collaborative inquiry, it also seeks to shape evidence-based policies that foster equitable prosperity.

Beyond its function, it also serves as a forum that embodies a commitment to bridging the gap between theory and practice – fostering meaningful engagement between business community and the wider society, wherein ideas are exchanged and challenges scrutinised in order to find and co-create practical solutions. By integrating real-world experience with thoughtful discussion, the Think Tank aims to influence decision-making processes and drive meaningful societal change.
In essence, the PBF Think Tank champions a holistic approach to development one that recognizes the importance of inclusive participation, informed debate, and innovative thinking in building resilient economies and thriving communities.