Abuja Economic Forum powered by Trade Nigeria has a goal to contribute to the development of the national economy as a private economic organization through advocacy of the Nigerian trade industry's rights and interests, and thereby facilitating global trade.

The Forum aims to carefully blend and balance the best of many kinds of organizations, from both the public and private sectors, international organizations and academic institutions for the purpose of business development, investment, networking,international trade promotions, economic exchange, multilateral and bilateral cooperation etc. The forum is a place where new partnerships are being made and deals being done to open up trade opportunities in order to maximize the potential for business in Nigeria.

Abuja Economic Forum is a high profile forum organized and manage by TRADE NIGERIA - A Public-Private Joint Partnership with Government that engages the foremost political, business and other leaders of the society to shape global, regional trading agenda on Industries, Investments and Commerce.