REMIT.Pakistan

Working on revenue mobilisation & investment climate reforms for inclusive economic growth & sustainability
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As the year closes, we want to make a renewed commitment to ensure economic reform work in Pakistan is inclusive, collaborative, and consistent.

A look at some of our work in 2024 👇

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The Chairman and Executive Director appreciated the efforts, recognizing the reforms as a strong foundation for the Fund’s next phase.

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Last week, REMIT presented its Export Development Fund's institutional reform work to the newly appointed EDF Chairman and Board.

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REMIT supported the creation of 13 financing windows, equipping EDF with structured, transparent, and efficient mechanisms to deploy funds. Together, these reforms position EDF to effectively manage and channel PKR 55 billion towards Pakistan’s export development.

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The programme is designed to enhance the technical capabilities of GSP through hands-on training. It will equip the institution with the tools, and expertise required to independently design and deliver future national surveys aligned with investor-facing international standards.

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The Minister of Petroleum for Pakistan, Ali Pervaiz Malik, alongside the British High Commissioner, Jane Marriott CMG OBE formally launched a Training and Capacity Building Programme for the Geological Survey of Pakistan.

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As part of this effort, REMIT has partnered with International Geoscience Services (IGS), a UK-based consultancy with extensive global experience in supporting geological survey organisations.

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This critical capacity building partnership of UK, delivered through the REMIT programme with the @GSPGOVPK of Pakistan will ensure that the sector is investment ready through data, tools and skills needed to meet global standards independently.
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The UK is supporting Pakistan to better understand its geological resources. By strengthening scientific capacity to develop maps of rocks and minerals, Pakistan will have improved tools to identify resources, attract investment and turn potential into long-term economic growth.

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The article explains how Pakistan struggles to export complex, high-value products and instead relies on low-value goods.

The article is based on a detailed report by REMIT and CDPR on the potential of non- traditional sectors which can be accessed on the following link 👇

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CDPR's latest Insights for Change article is here! Read here: https://t.co/j8LsJm5qch

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#International Women’s Day!

Our work across key economic reform areas does not treat gender as a peripheral ideology. Instead, it is grounded in a comprehensive approach that seeks to integrate, empower, & sustain women’s participation at the heart of Pakistan’s economic dev.

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a sustained, focused effort to turn reform from aspiration into action. The work continues and reflects persistence and an unwavering commitment to institutional strengthening.

Proud to witness Pakistan take another step towards transparency, efficiency & investor confidence.

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At the National Regulatory Reforms launch, the Prime Minister of Pakistan @CMShehbaz, along with 🇬🇧 minister for development @JennyChapman launched the Regimeter - a dedicated digital platform to monitor & share progress on regulatory reforms.

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She mentioned FCDO's support through the REMIT programme as the requisite strategic partnership for mutual gains.

What makes this moment even more meaningful is that it represents the outcome of several years of hard, behind-the-scenes work by the REMIT team -

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Filing taxes can feel complicated, but the new FBR IRIS Portal is simpler and smarter for pensioners, salaried employees, and small traders.

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Filing taxes can feel complicated, but the new FBR IRIS Portal is simpler and smarter for pensioners, salaried employees and small traders.

Taxes fuel development for all. The deadline is near! Have you filed your taxes?

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We stay committed to strengthening revenue systems and driving sustainable, technology-enabled reforms.

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The REMIT team met with the Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue to discuss enhanced support and cooperation on the revenue mobilisation workstream, highlighting collaboration on digitalisation and capacity-development initiatives.

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Ministry of Finance officials offered constructive feedback and perspectives. Dr. Muhammad Nadeem Memon, Joint Secretary NFC, noted that this exercise will strengthen REMIT’s efforts to promote accuracy, transparency, and evidence-based decision-making in NFP's implementation.

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Building a More Sustainable and Resilient Fiscal Framework for Pakistan 🇵🇰

REMIT, in partnership with the Ministry of Finance, successfully hosted a data-validation workshop on implementation options for the National Fiscal Pact (NFP).

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The session featured insightful discussions on fiscal decentralization, data validation, and forecasting and simulation models. REMIT also handed over a decision-support model to the relevant ministry officers.