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Humanity Above Materialism

Pakistan is a country where people from different backgrounds, professions and communities live together. Like many societies in the modern world, Pakistan has also witnessed increasing commercialization and materialistic attitudes. Success is generally measured by wealth, expensive possessions, social status and personal comfort. However, despite these tendencies, there are still many individuals and institutions that [...] The post Humanity Above Materialism appeared first on Pakistan & Gulf E

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Ufone and Telenor Pakistan secure nine awards at Dragons of Pakistan 2026

Ufone and Telenor Pakistan have secured nine awards at the Dragons of Pakistan 2026, comprising two Gold, two Silver and five Black Dragons, across Marketing, Public Relations, Media, Digital, Content Creation and Small Budget categories. Ufone secured five awards, led by its campaign, “Babar Azam’s Lost Phone, Data Bohhaaat Hai,” which won Gold Dragons in [...] The post Ufone and Telenor Pakistan secure nine awards at Dragons of Pakistan 2026 appeared first on Pakistan & Gulf Economist.

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Dr. Abdul Bari Khan recipient of 2026 Hovey Impact Award

Dr. Abdul Bari Khan, Founder, President & CEO of the Indus Hospital & Health Network, has been honored with the 2026 James and Carol Hovey Eisenhower Fellowships Impact Award for building one of the world’s largest networks providing high-quality health care to millions of patients, free of cost. Dr. Abdul Bari Khan, an Eisenhower Fellow [...] The post Dr. Abdul Bari Khan recipient of 2026 Hovey Impact Award appeared first on Pakistan & Gulf Economist.

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Concerned About AI-Generated News?

by Katharina Buchholz, In a survey of 32 countries carried out by Statista Consumer Insights, a majority of respondents indicated that they were not overly concerned about AI-generated news. There was variation between nations, however, as between 16 percent and 45 percent of respondents said they would want to know if the news they consumed was AI generated in [...] The post Concerned About AI-Generated News? appeared first on Pakistan & Gulf Economist.

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Consumer Tech Prices Surge Amid Global Memory Chip Crunch

by Felix Richter, While the AI economy sometimes feels like a closed loop between hyperscalers, chipmakers and frontier AI labs, the massive investments in AI infrastructure have spillover effects on other markets. One of these markets is consumer electronics, which is struggling with the AI-induced surge in memory prices. As component costs rise, major manufacturers have increased [...] The post Consumer Tech Prices Surge Amid Global Memory Chip Crunch appeared first on Pakistan & Gulf Economis

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Who Is Buying Concert Tickets?

by Katharina Buchholz, While concerts were canceled during the Covid-19 pandemic and revenues fell to desperate lows, live music came back in full swing in the years that followed – and then some. In the post-Covid age, performers are making a splash with global tours. In 2023, Taylor Swift became the first ever performer to gross over $1 [...] The post Who Is Buying Concert Tickets? appeared first on Pakistan & Gulf Economist.

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Are Young People More Worried About Unemployment?

by Katharina Buchholz, Data by Statista Consumer Insights shows that young people are often worried about unemployment to a similar degree than the general public. In nations very affected by the issue, the youth interestingly worried less than adults overall, while high excess youth worry could be seen in China and Canada as well as the United Kingdom, Australia [...] The post Are Young People More Worried About Unemployment? appeared first on Pakistan & Gulf Economist.

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AI Skills Gap Persists in Travel and Tourism

by Jack Lillis Travel and tourism trails most other industries when it comes to AI-ready talent, according to data from LinkedIn and BCG. Just 2.9% of the sector’s workforce holds AI skills, placing it ahead of only consumer goods (2.1%) and far behind telco media tech, where the figure stands at 21.3%. The gap narrows somewhat on [...] The post AI Skills Gap Persists in Travel and Tourism appeared first on Pakistan & Gulf Economist.

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Smartphones Drive Gaming Uptake Worldwide

by Katharina Buchholz, Video games are not only popular among kids. Around the world, millions of adults play video games too, using gaming consoles, computers and – to an increasing extent – their mobile phones. Recently, gaming also grew in popularity when the coronavirus pandemic increased time spent at home. According to Statista’s Consumer Insights, the Philippines is [...] The post Smartphones Drive Gaming Uptake Worldwide appeared first on Pakistan & Gulf Economist.

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Apple Is Ahead of the Competition in Terms of Loyalty

by Felix Richter Apple’s success over the past decade has not rested solely on selling individual devices, but on building an entire ecosystem of hardware and services that work together seamlessly. This has resulted in a fierce brand loyalty among Apple users, who are often fully committed to the Apple universe. According to Statista Consumer Insights, 92 [...] The post Apple Is Ahead of the Competition in Terms of Loyalty appeared first on Pakistan & Gulf Economist.

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The Countries Sending the Most Aid to Ukraine

by Katharina Buchholz, Data from the Ukraine Support Tracker at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy released this week shows that aid flow to Ukraine from European countries has picked up as the U.S. ceased support. As of June 30, allocations by EU institutions reached $110 billion, while those by the U.S. continue to stand at $133 billion. Germany [...] The post The Countries Sending the Most Aid to Ukraine appeared first on Pakistan & Gulf Economist.

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Climate Change: No. 1 Problem of No Nation?

by Katharina Buchholz New records for global high temperatures keep getting set every few years now. Nevertheless, the topic of climate change has still not reached the top of the agenda for many people, as data from Statista Consumer Insights shows. Respondents in none of the 32 nations covered by the survey collectively rate climate change as the most important [...] The post Climate Change: No. 1 Problem of No Nation? appeared first on Pakistan & Gulf Economist.