Our International Team led a Series of high-impact trainings with the BOI and REMIT Reforms
This month, our international team from Jacobs, Cordova & Associates led a series of high-impact trainings with the BOI and REMIT reforms team, for advanced regulatory optimization tools. The focus areas included reengineering regulatory workflows to eliminate redundancies and enhance transparency, conducting in-depth financial impact analyses to quantify and minimize regulatory compliance costs, leveraging technology […]
Driving Investment Opportunities in Pakistan
Revenue Mobilisation, Investment, and Trade Programme (REMIT) presented Sectoral Investment Frameworks for Agriculture, Livestock, and Information Technology (IT) to the senior leadership of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC). These frameworks aim to: Highlight key investment opportunities Provide a clear, step-by-step roadmap for investment in these sectors Recommend policies to enhance Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) […]
Ending the Year on a High Note!
We are proud to announce that our team has successfully handed over the Compliance Risk Management (CRM) Code to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and PRAL. This system, powered by advanced Machine Learning, is designed to identify high-risk taxpayers and enhance audit selection processes. During its pilot phase, the CRM code was successfully tested […]
A meeting of the Steering Committee of REMIT
A meeting of the Steering Committee of REMIT was convened today. Finance Minister of Pakistan chaired the meeting with the British High Commissioner Jane Marriott as co-chair. Mr. Ahsan Iqbal, Minister of Planning / DCPC, Secretary Industries, Chairman FBR and other relevant government officers participated in the discussions. Finance Minister expressed satisfaction with the programme’s […]
Celebrating Women Entrepreneurs Day
Today, we shine a spotlight on the incredible women entrepreneurs across Pakistan who are breaking barriers and building businesses. As proud alumni of our Gender and Taxation Capacity Building Programme, these women are redefining what’s possible in the entrepreneurial space. Through our initiatives they have gained the knowledge and confidence to take charge of their […]
Digital Dialogue Pakistan: Empowering Citizens with AI for Inclusive Policy Making
At the launch of the Digital Dialogue Pakistan Minister of IT, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, explains how this AI and LLM powered tool will contribute to inclusive policymaking by engaging citizens across the country. Developed by REMIT to support the Ministry’s efforts to improve policy making through digital technologies Digital Dialogue Pakistan will ensure that voices […]
Leveraging Trade Policy for a Transition to Green Technologies
As global markets shift toward sustainable practices, trade policy is emerging as a key tool for accelerating the adoption of green technologies. By reducing tariffs on eco-friendly goods, incentivizing cleaner industry practices, and facilitating collaborations in green tech, countries can not only meet their environmental targets but also boost economies. For Pakistan grappling with hazardous […]
REMIT Pakistan Empowers Women in Pakistan on Tax Filing
Tax filing season is in full swing, and REMIT Pakistan is committed to helping women in Pakistan navigate the process with ease. We understand that understanding and complying with tax regulations can be daunting, especially for those who are new to entrepreneurship. To address this, we recently held a session with a group of talented […]
Pakistan’s PM approves one of the largest regulatory reform initiatives in the world
Pakistan is taking a significant step towards improving its investment climate with the introduction of one of the llargest regulatory reform initiatives in the world. Supported by the FCDO-funded ASI-REMIT Pakistan program and Jacobs Cordova & Associates, this initiative aims to reduce thousands of burdensome regulations and formalities, making it easier for businesses to operate […]
Pakistan’s FM and British High Commissioner Jane Marriott co-chaired REMIT Pakistan’s Steering Committee meeting
The Finance minister of Pakistan, Muhammad Aurangzeb, chaired REMIT Pakistan’s Steering Committee meeting emphasising on economic revival.