“Oman Broadband” Honored with the Global Special Achievement in GIS (SAG) Award
Oman Broadband Company has won the prestigious “Special Achievement in GIS (SAG)” award during its participation in the Esri 2025 Conference, the largest global event for geographic information system (GIS) technology. The conference is held annually in San Diego, California, bringing together leading institutions and companies in the field.
This prestigious award is presented by Esri, the world leader in GIS software, to organizations demonstrating exceptional excellence in applying geospatial technology to deliver innovative solutions, enhance decision-making processes, and address complex technical challenges.
Oman Broadband stood out among hundreds of thousands of companies worldwide thanks to its innovative initiatives that have significantly advanced its geospatial systems and revolutionized fiber optic network management. These technologies
have enabled the company to achieve operational efficiency and enhance its capabilities in digital transformation.
The award was received by Eng. Khalfan bin Mohammed Al Amri, General Manager of Network Planning and Technology at the company, from Mr. Jack Dangermond, Founder and President of Esri, during the official ceremony held as part of the conference.
Expressing his pride in the achievement, Engineer Khalfan bin Mohammed Al-Amri stated:
“This recognition reflects the company’s commitment to leveraging the latest GIS technologies to support digital transformation and national infrastructure. We dedicate this achievement to the Sultanate of Oman and its visionary leadership, reaffirming our commitment to developing innovative solutions that enhance the country’s position in the telecommunications and IT sectors.”
This international achievement underscores the Sultanate’s leadership in utilizing advanced technologies to foster national development. It highlights the competence of Omani talent in achieving excellence at regional and global levels, contributing to enhanced digital connectivity and broadband infrastructure across the Sultanate.
