A meeting of Revenue Mobilisation, Investment and Trade Programme (REMIT) Steering Committee was held in Islamabad today with Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb in the chair.

British High Commissioner to Pakistan Ms Jane Marriott and senior leadership from key government ministries, and REMIT's implementing partners - World Bank, GCSI and ASI also attended the meeting.

The Committee reviewed the work done by the stakeholders in different sectors of the economy, particularly revenue mobilisation, investment climate, macroeconomic governance, trade and climate change for the purpose of strengthening macroeconomic stability and improving conditions for high and sustained inclusive growth.

Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb appreciated the overall progress of the Programme and called for a more proactive and dedicated approach on the part of different stakeholders for urgent implementation of final deliverables under the Programme.

The Minister said he would personally oversee progress in completion of various activities, outputs and outcomes of the Programme to keep it on track.