Category: Eng Review
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How RTDS Can Revolutionize Pakistan’s Power Sector Amid Solar Boom and Grid Reforms
By Farhan Mujeeb Pakistan’s power sector has long struggled with blackouts, inefficiencies, and an outdated grid. Recent reforms, such as the bifurcation of the National Transmission & Despatch Company (NTDC) into the National Grid Company (as Transmission Owner) and the Independent System & Market Operator (ISMO) (as System & Market Operator), aim to modernize the…
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The Imperial Electric Company: Almost a Century of Impact
The Imperial Electric Company has a 90+year history of business and is one of the oldest companies in Pakistan. Understanding how such companies continue their operations—and what kinds of strengths and weaknesses they have—is important. Ejaz Ashraf, Assistant General Manager of the company, spoke to ER and shared a variety of insights about the company,…
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Digi Insurance gets Pakistan’s First Digital-Only Insurance License
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has granted the country’s first-ever digital-only non-life insurance license to Digi Insurance Limited, marking a major milestone in the evolution of Pakistan’s insurance sector. The license, issued under SECP’s progressive regulatory framework, reflects the Commission’s commitment to promoting innovation and expanding access to financial services through technology-led…
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CopperGat Is Moving Towards Manufacturing High-Voltage Wires
The cable industry in Pakistan is growing, and exports will take it to the next level, says Mian Haseeb Safdar, Director of CopperGat Cables, in an exchange with ER. Electric Wire and Quality The most important characteristic of electric wire is its insulation. Next comes the purity of the conductor used in the wire —…
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An Interview with Asad Butt – Jawad Electric, One of the Leading Names in Pakistan’s Electric Industry
The Situation of Industry in the Country The fact is that the situation of the industry in the country has been improving since 2024. We expect that the conditions in the sector will further improve in this year—2025. We hope Pakistan achieves stability and that the situation improves significantly. There are many pending projects, and…