Chief Guest

Dr Ali Bin Masoud Al-Sunaidi

Minister of Commerce & Industry
Sultanate of Oman

Welcome Message

Air Commodore Ahmed Bin Saif Al-Badi
Head of National Survey Authority
Sultanate of Oman

Oman Geospatial Forum is now entering its fourth year and the outcome of the previous events has indeed resulted in a significant positive impact on the functioning of various government organisations across the Sultanate...

Dr. Khalifa Al Barwani
Chief Executive Officer
National Centre for Statistics & Information

It is a great pleasure for National Centre for Statistics & Information to be associated with Oman Geospatial Forum. The event is an extremely opportune platform for highlighting ...

Saleem Bin Abdullah Al-Hashmi
Director of Geospatial Information
National Survey Authority

For the fourth time now and after the success of previous editions of Oman Geospatial Forum, I am very pleased to partner with Geospatial Media and Communications to organize the 4th edition of the Oman Geospatial Forum....

About Conference

In today's digital age, technologies like cloud computing, wireless and communication network, Internet of Things and robotics and automation, are pushing geospatial embedment across the technology continuum. Powered by internationally accepted standards and well-grounded ICT infrastructure, big data analytics and trend towards open and linked data, geospatial information has integrated itself across processes like business intelligence, system integration, digital engineering. Solutions powered by geospatial technology are being used by various industries today, be it the traditional segments such as defense and security, agriculture, town and regional planning, governance, and design...

Conference Theme

With the theme'GeoSmart Empowering Economic Development', Oman Geospatial Forum 2017 will highlight trends in geospatial domain, and in particular throw light on how Spatial Analytics, Business Intelligence, Digital Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning are enhancing economic value for national economies. The conference will bring together national and international experts to discuss geospatial technology trends and systems that integrate and embed geospatial information into business processes and workflows of industries such as Oil and Gas, Defence and National Security, Disaster Management, Infrastructure and Construction, Housing and Land Administration, Local Governance, Water/Telecom and other utilities to drive economic development