About UKABC

UKABC is the regional, national and international voice of the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) business communities. We facilitate improved trade relations between the UK, Asia and Africa, focusing on the SME community, and giving information and advice about Asian and African business. We also provide structured B2B networking opportunities with policy-makers and government officials. Understanding your market and adapting your offering is as essential as relationship-building, which is why we offer individualised support to businesses small and large using local knowledge from our partners on the ground. Our bespoke end-to-end business support can range from establishing legal entities to banking and taxation facilitation and anything in between.

UKABC is a one-stop shop for any business going to Asia or Africa or any business coming to the UK from Asia and Africa. We pride ourselves on providing trusted partners and specialised market information based on experience and local knowledge.

To find out how UKABC can help your business, contact one of our team members

Our Leaders

Taha Coburn-Kutay

Taha is the Chair of UK Asian Business Council (UKABC). In addition, he is the Managing Director of Monkey Consulting Ltd, specialises in international business development and marketing.

  • London, UK
Ruth Cadbury

Ruth Cadbury is Member of Parliament for Brentford & Isleworth, elected Labour candidate in 2015.

Sunil Chopra

Councillor Sunil Chopra was elected as the first Asian Mayor.

Junaid Ahmed

Junaid is currently President of UK Asian Business Council (UKABC) and Director of Globetrotters GB Ltd. 20+ years of experience, Junaid expertise creating and delivering time critical services & business processes, tailored to the client needs.

Sudeep Sakalle

Sudeep is the vice president of UKABC and GOPIO UK Chapter, and also business development director at Infovinity Systems - company specalising in web/mobile based applications for small and medium businesses.

Zeya Uddin

Zeya is currently President (Africa) of UK Asian Business Council (UKABC) and Owner of Ango-Zara Comercio e Industria Lda, established in Angola in 2010. Result Driven and globally minded leader with 24+ years’ experience in FMCG companies and the last 18 years in General Management. Zeya is highly educated, with extensive knowledge of all current economic, social, and regulatory issues. He is possessing vast managing directorship and CEO experience. He is the Owner of Ango-Zara Comercio e Industria Lda, established in Angola in 2010 and before that MD for Coca-Cola East & Central Africa Division. Also, he is a General Manager for Golfrate Group Limited (An UK Based company engaged in manufacturing & distributing, Unilever (H & PC), Nestles Foods and other FMCG products

Dr. Sarfraz Ashraf

Dr Ashraf has extensive experience of working in the National Health Services, UK.He has business interests and is Director of companies related to healthcare.

Andy Sharma

Andy is Managing Director of AVA Business Coaching firm, where he along with his team, specialises in supporting small and medium sized business grow profitably. He works with successful frameworks and brands like ActionCoach, Engage & Grow and ValueBuilder. 

Noor Ahmed

Noor Ahmed - Treasurer at UKBCA and He is a Managing Director of V-Empower Limited, a business telephony company providing reliable and secure Unified Communication platform to its customers.

Sumit Chaudhary

Sumit Chaudhary is Vice- President, North India, Advocate practicing on the civil side for the last 11 years .During this period, he has handled a number of court cases with remarkable success at courts in Delhi ,Noida, Ghaziabad. He deals in all kinds of civil litigation which includes matters related to the suits of Specific performance of contacts, injunction, declaration, partition, etc.

Overpass by Numbers

USER PLACEHOLDER

16,500

Subscribed Professionals

ANNOUNCE

100+

Requests per Month

BUSINESS IDEA

70+

New Clients Every Year

USER LOCATION

50+

Client in Countries Using Our Services

Past Activities & Events

Assisted over 200+ Events Business Opportunities Since 2016

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