Aurangzeb, UK HC explore ways to boost trade
ISLAMABAD: Jane Marriott CMG OBE, British High Commissioner to Pakistan, called on Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, to discuss Pakistan’s economic reform priorities and opportunities to deepen trade and investment cooperation between Pakistan and the United Kingdom. She was accompanied by Development Director Sam Waldock and Senior Economist Louie Dane. The…
British High Commissioner Jane Marriott CMG OBE met with Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb to discuss Pakistan's economic reform priorities and opportunities to strengthen trade and investment cooperation with the United Kingdom. The meeting focused on aligning UK support with Pakistan's six key priorities, including fiscal management, tax administration, digitalisation, expenditure efficiency, trade and investment promotion, public investment, and public-private partnerships.
Both sides emphasized the importance of effective coordination across institutions to create a more predictable environment for businesses and investors, as well as the need for stronger project preparation and institutional capacity to support public-private partnerships.
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