TEXPO
REMIT is at TEXPO today, showcasing our work on enabling policy for greening textile value chains, green technologies trade, and circular economy. REMIT presented key recommendations for a future where sustainable practices are not just an option, but a necessity for competitive advantage for selling in global business markets. We are emphasizing the role of […]
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 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 […]
REMIT Pakistan with TDAP trains women entrepreneurs in Hyderabad, Sindh
Hyderabad, Sindh: Bombay Bakery’s coffee cake, beautiful handiwork, new ideas, and a passion for learning. It was an exciting two days for REMIT Pakistan with Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) in Hyderabad, Sindh to train women entrepreneurs in accounting & taxation and learn how to formalise and scale their businesses. These nationwide workshops are […]
Video: Optimizing Revenue and Public Spending in Pakistan for Inclusive Growth | Pre-Budget Consultative Workshop
Happening now in Lahore: Kicking off REMIT’s nationwide pre-budget consultation sessions on optimising revenue and public spending in partnership with SDPI Pakistan. Mr. Usman Khan (Investment Lead at REMIT Pakistan mentioned some positive outcomes while adding his comments to the 1st session: “Removing Binding Constraints on Sectoral Growth” “On revenue mobilisation in Pakistan, we were […]
REMIT Pakistan Team Briefs the Finance Minister on Proposed Economic Reforms in Pakistan
Today in Islamabad, the REMIT team briefed the Finance Minister 🇵🇰 on the programme’s ongoing and proposed reforms in macroeconomic stabilisation, revenue mobilisation, investment climate improvement, trade enhancement, climate finance governance and gender mainstreaming. REMIT Pakistan isl looking forward to more action in the coming days and working closely with the Finance Minister and other […]
Effective Revenue Mobilisation in Pakistan Through Digitally Transforming Tax Administration
Contextualising Pakistan’s Digital Leap in Tax Administration: Learn how Adam Smith International’s REMIT Programme collaborates with Pakistan’s Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for Revenue Mobilisation in Pakistan. Pakistan, at the crossroads of economic transformation, is embracing digital innovation in tax administration. This strategic shift, essential in the post-COVID economic landscape, mirrors global trends identified in […]