Major economic activities in the town are palm oil plantations ran by individuals as well as private organizations such as Sime Darby.
This town is undergoing infrastructure development with added shops and drainage systems.
Sabak is the northernmost and westernmost town in Selangor, and is the furthest constituency from both Shah Alam and Kuala Lumpur.
Sabak is represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly by PAS's Sallehen Mukhyi.
[3] Sabak is also name of a Hindi movie starring Shatrughan Sinha, released in 1973.