26 projects have been completed under CPEC flagship
Engineering Post Report Great game changer China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a flagship and most actively implemented project of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) where Pakistan and China have quite successfully launched as many as 56 projects in different sectors all over the country. Out of these projects, 26 projects worth approximately US $ 17 billion have […]
IT & Telecom division implementing 35 old and new schemes
Engineering Post Report Information Technology & Telecommunication Division of the Federal Government is implementing 35 old and new schemes under Public Sector Development Programme 2022-23. Out of these, 30 schemes are ongoing and five new schemes are scheduled to be launched during ongoing financial year. 30 ongoing schemes, which are at various stages of their completion white being executed in phased […]
Mr. Mohammed Rashid Farooqui from Sh. Wilayat Ahmed & Sons passed away
The life and legacy of Mohammed Rashid Farooqui Mohammed Rashid Farooqui, Chief Executive of Sh. Wilayat Ahmad and Sons (SWAS), passed away on September 4, 2022, for his eternal abode. He founded SWAS, the renowned electrical component distributor, and he built it right from the ground with partnering of his brothers in coming years. Mr. […]
Jubilee Corporation—Offering a Comprehensive Range of Portable Measuring and Testing Instruments
Jubilee Corporation (JC) offers a wide range of tachometers and measuring, checking, and calibrating instruments from Lutron. The broader product categories include digital tachometers, stroboscopes, a variety of calibrators and checkers, digital thermometers for non-contact applications, smart digital clamp meters, digital multimeters, LCR meters, lux meters, and various other instruments for measuring sound, pressure, vibration, […]
Dewmak Energy- Redefining the solar energy structure in Pakistan
Engineering Post in conversation with Saqib Mirza, CEO, Dewmak Energy With the passage of time the world is coming to realize to importance of decreasing on fossil fuels and moving rapidly towards cleaner and greener energy generation sources. The most abundant out of these is the power generation through solar energy. Dewmak Energy Limited is […]
CISSS Presentation on Defence Day
Significance of Nuclear Energy in Pakistan’s and Global context On 6 September 2022, Director Research Center for International Strategic Studies Sindh (CISSS), Dr Mohid Iftikhar discussed his research titled “Significance of Nuclear Energy in Pakistan’s and Global context” at Defence and Martyr Day 2022 organized by Pakistan Rangers (Sindh), DHA Suffa University, Greenwich University and […]
Pharma Asia 2022 held at Karachi
Pharma Asia 2022 held at Karachi Expo Center from 13-15 September. Sindh Minister for Labour and Human Resource Saeed Ghani inaugurated the 19th International Pharma Asia exhibition. Speaking on the occasion, the minister said the pharmaceutical sector could play a crucial role post of devastating floods and assured to facilitate local pharmaceutical producers to ensure […]
19th Annual Board of Governors installation ceremony by ASHRAE Pakistan
The 19th Board of Governors and Officers of ASHRAE Pakistan Chapter took the oath for the term 2022-2023. The Ceremony was held on 3rd September 2022 at Karachi Marriott Hotel. Engr. Farooq Mehboob, President, ASHRAE Society was the Chief Guest of the Ceremony. He delivered the presidential speech and congratulated ASHRAE Pakistan chapter for the […]
Persistent Import restrictions spell doom for the local industry
The local industry has taken the brunt of the import restrictions imposed by the incumbent governments. Originally the idea was to restrict imports to balance the country’s trade deficit but now this restriction is starting to cause significant financial damage to the local industry. To discourage imports the government under Chapter 85 (Subheading Especially 8535 […]
StandFirst: The data centre sector’s proven record of dealing with massive demand growth can be applied to wider sustainability challenges
Natalya Makarochkina – Senior Vice President, Secure Power Division, International Operations, Schneider Electric An important principle in the development of IT over the decades has been Moore’s Law. Simply put, it predicted that transistor density in processors would double every two years as development progresses. Despite many predictions of its demise, it has remained a […]
Undue ban on import of essential switchgear components should be lifted urgently
Mr. Arif Iftikhar, Director, Hameed Automation Hameed Automation are Authorized Distributors of Schneider Electric, Hioki & Weidmuller. Alhamdulillah all three brands we are importing are through proper banking channel without under invoicing of single penny hence paying full custom duties to the government of Pakistan. We enjoy credit facilities with our vendor and most of […]
CPEC game changer Energy Projects
By Engr. Sheikh Muhammad Ibraheem and Rabia Farheen The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a group of infrastructural projects that started being built in Pakistan. By 2020, the value of CPEC projects have increased to $62 billion from their initial estimate of $47 billion in 2013. By building modern transportation networks, many energy projects, and […]