26 - 28 November 2024
Dubai World Trade Centre
Supporting partners
Go after new revenue streams
in booming market segments
The Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region presents lucrative opportunities for geospatial experts and businesses due to the combination of large-scale industry projects across various sectors, geographical diversity, rapid development, environmental concerns and technological advancements.
$6.75tn construction pipeline
The Middle East and Africa have a $6 trillion+ construction pipeline.
600+ oil
and gas projects
From 2023 to 2027, the Middle East plans 621 new projects, 78% of the regional total.
2.5%
defense market growth
The Middle East and Africa's defense market will grow to $256 billion by 2030.
$50bn e-commerce growth
The Middle East aims for a $50 billion e-commerce sector growth by 2025.
5.7% agriculture growth
Middle East and North Africa expect 5.7% CAGR in agriculture from 2021 to 2026.
Meet the minds behind
our advisory board
Our advisory board members who are deeply passionate about their field are committed to ensuring that GeoWorld not only meets but exceeds audience expectations, amplifying its impact and value for all participants. They bring forth strategic insights, pioneering ideas and vast expertise to steer GeoWorld towards success in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia markets.
Aaron Addison
Executive Director
World Geospatial Industry Council
Alison Watson
Senior Vice President
Chartered Institute of Civil Engineering Surveyors
Eng. Anwaar Alshimmari
Geospatial Governance
Executive Director
Federal Geographic Information Center
Eng. Ayman Mohammed
Sr. Geospatial Data Specialist
RAK Municipality
Chris McGinty
Regional Chair
Chartered Institute of Civil Engineering Surveyors
Gaurav Jaisinghania
Associate director
PWC
Dr. Eng. Khaled Nabbout
Co-Founder & General Manager
MENA 3D
Maitha Al Nuaimi
GIS Center Director
Dubai Municipality
Dr. Marwan Alzaylaie
Sr. Manager Geotechnical Engineering
Dubai Development Authority
Richard Budden
Deputy General Manager
Middle East, Africa & Central Asia
Esri
Eng. Saif Matar Alqaydi
Head of GIS Section
Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure
Dr. Tarig Ali
Professor
American University of Sharjah
Bringing urban communities together
to connect, innovate and collaborate
GeoWorld is co-located with two new events and poised for a monumental edition that rings the entire urban ecosystem to build sustainable and liveable urban environment.
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Facilities Management Redefined
In future cities, facilities management (FM) is crucial, which is undergoing rapid transformation through digital adoption. Future FM will be at the forefront of digitalization prioritizing innovation and leveraging technology to enhance efficiency, sustainability and resilience, benefiting residents and visitors.
Teaming up with partners for impact
