Author: Manzoor Shaikh
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SECP Registers 3,881 New Companies in January; Total Tally Reaches 283,540
PAKISTAN The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) registered 3,881 new companies in January 2026, raising the total number of registered companies in the country to 283,540. According to the SECP, the newly incorporated firms brought in a cumulative paid-up capital of Rs 8.4 billion during the month. Notably, 99.9 percent of the registrations…
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KU’s Chemical Engineering Dept to Host Conference on Application of AI in Chemical Process Industries on Feb 13
PAKISTAN The Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Karachi (UoK), is organizing a conference titled “Application of AI in Chemical Process Industries” on Friday, 13 February 2026, aiming to explore how artificial intelligence is transforming process optimization, safety, efficiency, and innovation in chemical and allied industries. Prof. Dr. Bilquees Gul, Dean, Faculty of Science &…
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EDB to Formulate HVACR Policy with Industry Recommendations
PAKISTAN Hamad Ali Mansoor, Chief Executive Officer of the Engineering Development Board (EDB), has sought recommendations from the HVACR Society to help formulate a progressive policy framework for the HVACR sector. Speaking to Engineering Review during the HVACR Conference and Exhibition 2026 held at the Expo Center Karachi, he said the sector has significant potential…
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ACEP’s Conference on Resilient Urban Infrastructure to Be Held Tomorrow (13 February)
PAKISTAN The extensive moot to focus on fire safety, compliance, and emergency readiness. The Association of Consulting Engineers Pakistan (ACEP), in collaboration with FIDIC and several professional and academic partners, is organizing a high-level Conference on Resilient Urban Infrastructure on Friday, 13th February 2026, from 2:00 PM to 9:15 PM at the Marriott Hotel Karachi.…