Balady Participates in 2025 Esri User Conference

The Balady application, one of NHC Innovation’s flagship projects aimed at advancing smarter cities, is participating in the 2025 Esri User Conference—the world’s largest event dedicated to Geographic Information Systems (GIS)—being held in San Diego, California, from July 14 to 18.

 Its participation comes under the umbrella of the General Authority for Survey and Geospatial Information, highlighting the Kingdom’s commitment to boosting its global status in the use of geospatial technologies, geographic artificial intelligence (GeoAI), and digital twin technologies. These efforts aim to enhance quality of life, improve municipal service efficiency, and enable sustainable urban development.

 Balady is showcasing its leading innovations and pioneering experiences, highlighting how GeoAI is being leveraged to enhance smart field monitoring, manage land use, and improve user experience through advanced digital solutions that have proven effective in real-world applications.

 It is also presenting an advanced display of digital twin technologies in urban management through analytical models designed to address crises and floods, analyze population density and congestion indicators, and support urban planning for building smarter, more sustainable, and resilient cities.

 The Esri User Conference serves as a rich platform for exchanging knowledge and expertise. It gathers top experts, decision-makers, and innovators in the GIS field, with a focus on showcasing the latest technological innovations, expanding the use of spatial data to support informed decision-making, and empowering smart cities worldwide.