Monthly Archives: May 2025

Technologies

HUAWEI WATCH FIT 4 Series Arrives in UAE with Premium Materials and Pro Features

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 19 May 2025 – Huawei today announced the latest addition to its wearable lineup with the HUAWEI WATCH FIT 4 Series, a smartwatch that brings premium materials and advanced health tracking features to a more accessible segment. The fourth generation of the popular WATCH FIT line marks a shift toward more sophisticated design elements, including an aluminium casing with titanium bezels and sapphire glass, while also expanding its appeal with new activity modes, including golf and diving.

The WATCH FIT 4 Series—comprising the FIT 4 and FIT 4 Pro—blends contemporary design with practical functionality, aiming to suit both everyday wear and active lifestyles. With a distinctive square face and a rotating crown, the new models reflect a modern aesthetic while prioritising comfort and usability.

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Sports & Recreations

World’s Largest Autonomous Racing League Returns withUSD $2.25M Prize Pool and Global Expansion

World’s Largest Autonomous Racing League Returns with
USD $2.25M Prize Pool and Global Expansion

  • A2RL Season 2 Car Championship to be held on 15 November at Iconic Yas Marina Circuit
  • Teams from France and Japan Join the Racing League for the First Time
  • A2RL ‘SIM-Sprint’ Debuts to Accelerate AI Development

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 19 May 2025 – ASPIRE, the driving force behind grand challenges and global competitions for Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), today announced the return of its flagship event, the Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2RL). The 2025 edition will take place on 15 November at Yas Marina Circuit with a USD $2.25 million prize pool and the launch of a pioneering global virtual racing series.

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Sharjah International Book Fair

Bodour Al Qasimi announces Greece as Guest of Honour of the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair

Bodour Al Qasimi announces Greece as Guest of Honour
of the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair

Greek culture welcomed in Sharjah at the 2025 edition of SIBF, celebrating shared roots and contemporary creativity

  • Sheikha Bodour: SBA is working to ensure the 44th SIBF becomes a milestone event, spotlighting a nation that, together with the Arab world, has shaped the course of civilisation
  • Ahmed Al Ameri: Hosting Greece as Guest of Honour adds to the fair’s distinguished record of international partnerships
  • Greek Deputy Minister of Culture: Cultural cooperation with SIBF strengthens the ties between our countries and peoples

Sharjah, May 19, 2025

Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), emphasised that Greece, with its rich historical legacy and global cultural influence, stands as a vital pillar in the ongoing story of human creativity. She highlighted that the nation, which inspired Homer’s epic works, shaped Socratic ideals of virtue, and erected theatres that continue to ignite artistic imagination, embodies a timeless source of knowledge and enlightenment for scholars, thinkers, and writers across centuries.

Her remarks came during the signing ceremony announcing Greece as the Guest of Honour for the 44th edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF). The agreement was formalised by H.E. Ahmed bin Rakkad Al Ameri, CEO of SBA; and H.E. Jasonas Fotilas,, Deputy Minister of Culture of the Hellenic Republic. The signing took place at the Thessaloniki International Exhibition & Congress Centre in Greece.

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Education

New Pearson research: The New AI talent strategy is redesigning roles

Along with the importance of global reskilling, new Pearson Research shows age of AI calls for employers to focus on creative strategies to close talent gaps in their workforce

Dubai, UAE – 19 May 2025 – New research from Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world’s lifelong learning company, shows that, as roles in the technology industry are being reshaped by automation and AI, employers should consider a strategy of ‘role redesign’ to solve talent needs and maintain competitiveness.

For this latest Skills Outlook, Solving the Tech Talent Gap from Within, Pearson looked at how the tech workforce might evolve and be reshaped by emerging technology over the next five years. The study focused on five of the most common and high value tech roles in the US. The research found that these highly valued workers will save around a day a week by 2029 – just through augmenting and automating key tasks with technology.

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Business & Investments

Swisslog Showcases Scalable Cold Chain Innovation with Multi-Temperature Solution in Riyadh

Dubai, UAE, May 19, 2025 – Swisslog, the global leader in innovative robotic, data-driven, and flexible automated solutions, will be showcasing its next-generation warehouse automation technologies at the Saudi Warehousing & Logistics Expo, taking place from May 27–29 in Riyadh. The event is a key platform for industry leaders driving innovation across logistics and supply chain sectors in line with Vision 2030.

Rami Younes, General Manager of Swisslog Middle East

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