Business arm of ACT International

Diversified business solutions for Pakistan's enterprises.

Consulting, IT, outsourcing, corporate advisory and training — delivered with the operational depth of a national development organisation behind us.

IslamabadHead office · Pakistan
SECPRegistered private limited
ACT InternationalParent organisation
Who we are

A multi-sector partner for businesses seeking to grow.

ACTON Business Solutions (Pvt) Ltd is a Pakistan-based private company registered in Islamabad with the Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP). We are the business arm of ACT International — a well-established organisation in Pakistan's development sector, with branch offices across all four provinces and Azad Jammu & Kashmir.

We focus on enabling small and medium-sized businesses across the country and supporting individuals on their entrepreneurial journey. Our services span consulting, IT solutions, outsourcing and corporate advisory — positioning us as a partner for enterprises seeking operational efficiency, digital transformation and strategic growth.

At a glance

CollaborationStrategic partnerships & delivery
AdvisoryConsulting across sectors
National reachFour provinces, AJK & GB
What we do

Five business segments, one standard of delivery.

Specialised solutions across multiple domains — built to drive growth and operational excellence for every client.

01

Business Consulting

Strategic advisory for SMEs and large enterprises — organisational restructuring, market-entry strategy and performance optimisation.

RestructuringMarket entryPerformance
02

IT Solutions

Software development, ERP implementation, cloud migration and cybersecurity services to support digital transformation.

SoftwareERPCloudSecurity
03

Outsourcing Services

HR outsourcing, payroll management, customer support and back-office operations designed to reduce costs and improve efficiency.

HRPayrollBack-office
04

Corporate Advisory

Compliance, taxation, mergers & acquisitions and financial restructuring for businesses navigating complex regulatory frameworks.

ComplianceTaxationM&A
05

Training & Development

Corporate training programmes in leadership, digital skills and operational excellence for teams and individuals.

LeadershipDigital skillsOps

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Business model

Who we serve, and how.

Our work is organised around the client segments where we add the most value.

SegmentServices offeredTarget clients
UN-based officesSupply of goods and servicesUNDP, WFP, UNICEF and similar agencies
IT SolutionsDigital marketing, software development, hardware supply and installationSmall and medium enterprises
Non-conventionalCafé, restaurant and eco-tourism venturesEducational institutes and general public
TrainingLeadership development and digital skills programmesCorporate offices, students and professionals
Purpose

Our mission & vision.

Mission

To empower businesses and entrepreneurs across Pakistan with diversified consulting, technology and outsourcing services — delivered with integrity, professionalism and an unwavering commitment to client success.

Vision

To be a leading multi-disciplinary business solutions provider in Pakistan — recognised for enabling SMEs, corporate clients and development-sector organisations to achieve sustainable growth and meaningful transformation.

What we stand for

Integrity

Honest, transparent and ethical conduct in every engagement.

Excellence

Quality delivery that meets international standards.

Client-First

Solutions tailored to the genuine needs of every client.

Innovation

Forward-thinking approaches and continuous improvement.

Collaboration

Long-term partnerships with clients and stakeholders.

Backed by ACT International

The depth of a national development organisation.

ACTON operates as the business arm of Aiming Change for Tomorrow (ACT) International — a Pakistan-based organisation working at the intersection of resilience, human-capital development and inclusive growth across urban, rural and peri-urban districts of Pakistan.

Our parent brings substantial operational depth and a network of long-standing donor and government relationships, built over many years of field implementation.

40+Projects implemented across Pakistan
5MLives reached nationwide
93,000+Households supported
550+People on staff
Active across all four provinces Azad Jammu & Kashmir Gilgit-Baltistan Islamabad
Partner network

Trusted alongside leading institutions.

Through our parent organisation, our work connects with donors, agencies and government partners across Pakistan and beyond.

UN agencies

WFP, UNICEF, UNDP, UNFPA, UNESCO, ILO, UNIDO

Bilateral donors

USAID, UK FCDO, GIZ, British Council, Nutrition International, Gavi

International institutions

World Bank, Caritas, Care for Others

Government partners

BISP, BNP, NDMA / PDMA, and the governments of Punjab, Sindh, KPK, Balochistan, AJK, Gilgit-Baltistan and ICT

Leadership

Guided by international experience.

FK
Farooq Ahmad KhawajaCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Mr. Farooq Ahmad Khawaja brings over 28 years of international experience in sales, business development and general management across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and South Asia — including senior commercial leadership positions at multiple Fortune 500 technology companies.

Prior to leading ACTON, he served as Chief Executive Officer at Saiban Group Pakistan, and he continues to serve as a Visiting Faculty Member at the Quaid-i-Azam School of Management, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad.

Key expertise

International business, sales leadership, business development, digital transformation and corporate strategy.

Education

MBA (Czech Management Center) · M.Sc. Geophysics (QAU) · PMP, Project Management Institute (USA).

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Office

238, Street 6, I-9/3,
Islamabad, Pakistan

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