Pak Envoy To The US Calls On Minister For Finance And Revenue
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb chaired the 3rd meeting of the Revenue Mobilisation, Investment, and Trade Programme (REMIT) Steering Committee here today to review the status and progress on the implementation of decisions taken by the Committee in its earlier meetings about revenue mobilization, investment climate, trade, and macro-economy.
British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Ms Jane Marriot,t and senior leadership from key government ministries, including the Ministry of Planning, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Commerce, Ministry of Industries and Production, Board of Investment, FBR, and REMIT’s implementing partners – World Bank, GCSI and ASI were also present.
The committee discussed the progress made by stakeholders across various sectors, focusing on strengthening macroeconomic stability and creating conditions conducive to high and sustained inclusive growth. Areas reviewed included revenue mobilization, trade, investment climate, and macroeconomic governance, with a particular emphasis on addressing climate change challenges.
Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb commended the overall progress of the Programme and called for a more proactive and coordinated approach among implementing partners. He urged the effective use of management and monitoring tools to ensure the successful completion of the Programme’s objectives. The Minister also emphasized his commitment to overseeing the progress of activities and deliverables, ensuring that the Programme stays on track.
