RPSF was established in December 1999 as a professional organization, dedicated to promote and represent the interests of the Rwandan business community. RPSF is an umbrella organization composed of ten professional chambers, seven of which are sector-specific and the other two are cross-sectoral. RPSF aims at representing and serving the interests of the entire private sector through lobbying and advocacy, while at the same time providing timely and relevant business development services that lead to sustainable private-sector-led economic growth and development.