IBF (International Business Forum) is an international platform founded by MÜSİAD in 1995, where businessmen from 25 countries come together for a congress and accompanying commercial activities held once a year. This distinguished platform, which was established based on the principle of establishing a “Global Business Network” among Muslim Businessmen, is managed by an executive board (BOG) consisting of the presidents of 42 business associations from 25 countries and has adopted the principle of establishing economic ties between countries, creating sustainable cooperation models, strengthening communication and accelerating social and economic development.

Congresses held under a specific theme each year consist of many activities such as high-level panels, multinational investment project presentations, country introductions and real-life experiences for the business world. In addition to these, sector-based special business meetings and business matching sessions are also organized in order to increase the trade volume between participating businessmen.

The International Business Forum is a platform established on a voluntary basis, with the aim of bringing together Muslim businessmen from all over the world and revitalizing trade, investments and cooperation between them.

Objectives:

1. To benefit from Islamic ethical values ​​in the traditional business world.

2. To direct and strengthen commercial relations in line with national principles and interests, to ensure regional and global cooperation between member associations and countries.

3. To increase commercial activities and develop trade between member associations and countries.

4. To ensure the most appropriate use of the complementary potentials of member countries.

5. To encourage trade and investment in member countries.

6. To increase joint ventures in trade and industry in member countries.

7. To support cooperation between members in the areas of technology transfer, technical assistance, consultancy, training, experience and knowledge sharing.

8. To provide consultancy to chambers of commerce and similar organizations so that they can modernize their practices in the fields of trade and industry.

9. To provide service and assistance to member associations in order to increase their activity performance.