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) […]
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 […]
Thrilled to be part of initiatives to strengthen Pakistan’s trade capabilities!
REMIT collaborated with the Ministry of Commerce and Consortium for Development Policy Research on the redesign of the Export Development Fund (EDF), aiming to maximize its impact and ensure it efficiently supports the private sector. To kick off this initiative, a visioning and strategy workshop brought together leaders from both the public and private sectors. […]
REMIT’s Steering Committee
REMIT’s Steering Committee was held in Islamabad today with Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb in the chair. British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Jane Marriott, and senior leadership from key government ministries, and REMIT’s implementing partners – World Bank, GCSI, and ASI also attended the meeting. The minister reviewed the work done in different outputs of the […]
Unlocking Pakistan’s agriculture potential through regulatory reforms
REMIT partnered with the Board of Investment for a Public-Private Dialogue on Regulatory Reforms in Key Agricultural Markets following the Prime Minister’s directives. The event, led by Secretary BoI and Additional Secretary brought together industry leaders, public sector representatives, and development partners to advance Pakistan’s agricultural regulatory framework. The dialogue aimed to review existing frameworks, […]
REMIT Pakistan Launches Policy to support Pakistan’s Transition to Green Trade and Investment
REMIT Pakistan has just launched two key policy papers outlining a roadmap for a greener future in trade and investment. This initiative is crucial as the world transitions towards a more sustainable economy. Collaboration is Key These reports weren’t created in a silo! National and international researchers joined forces, conducting extensive consultations with policymakers, development […]
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 […]