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Agricultural Cadastral system
Global Geobits Egypt , in a consortium with Globe
Telecom, SETC and Primasoft have won the public tender announced
by the Ministry of Communication & Information Technology
(MCIT), in cooperation with the Ministry of Water Resources and
Irrigation represented by the Egyptian Survey Authority and the
Ministry of Justice represented by the Real Estate Registration
Authority.The work already started in developing the Agricultural
Cadastral database for central region of Egypt, including Giza,
Bani Suef, El Menia and El Fayoum Governorates.GIS database development
at ESA started one month after mobilization, testing and evaluation.
The prototype village was completed by our staff and the first
Markaz in Bani Suef has started. Work includes scanning , mosaicing,
geo-referencing, data conversion, and GIS database development
of approximately 30 000 hard copy maps and more than 3,000,000
ownership records to be completed in 20 months starting Sept.
1st 2005.
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Arab Map 2005
The Arab Map aims at, first, helping to share
successful regional and international experiences in GIS and to
help in consolidating regional and international cooperation between
participating organizations.The main objective of the conference
is to disseminate information about how GIS can help in achieving
a better living conditions by improving governance at the regional,
national and local levels, decentralizing
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subsidiary of and participation in decision making.This theme
is reflected in various conference sessions. Furthermore,
the Arab Map seeks to create a platform for GIS organizations
in the region to bring them together in partnership. http://www.ngisc.gov.eg/ |
FIG Working Week 2005
Cairo, Egypt, April 16 - 21, 2005
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the process of the preparation for the International
event to be held in Egypt in May 2005 according to the
agreement made between the International Federation
of Surveyors (FIG) and the Egyptian Committee of Surveying
and Mapping (ECSM) in cooperation with the Egyptian
Survey Authority (ESA), Mr. Markku |
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Villikka,Director
of FIG paid a visit to Cairo during Feb. 2004.
Dr. Eng. Shawki Elghazali, the Managing Director of
Global Geobits met with him in his capacity as a member
of both the ECSM Committee and the Steering Committee
of the FIG Conference.
For more information visit www.fig.net/cairo
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Visit to United Kingdom
Feb. 15 - 18, 2004.
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The Egyptian-British
Chamber of Commerce in London and the British Government Software
and Computer Services International Group in cooperation with
the Egyptian Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
(MCIT) have organized a ministerial-led mission to the United
Kingdom during the period from Feb. 15 - 18, 2004. |
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was led by His Excellency Dr. Ahmed Nazif, Minister of MCIT
( now Egypt's Prime Minister). Twenty eight IT Egyptian companies
have been chosen to accompany this mission aiming towards
fostering bilateral business relations, with provisional agenda
topics being IT and relevant technologies. Global Geobits
takes special pride for being selected among these twenty
eight IT companies. |
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Dr. Eng.
Shawki Elghazali the Managing Director together with Dr. Eng.
Yasser Elmanadili the Technical Manager represented Global Geobits
in this important event. This mission will help enchance our over
seas business in the area of GIS and relevant technologies over
the coming few years.
For more information visit www.egytrademission2uk.com
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Visit to USA
May 22 - 29, 2004
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The Ministry
of Communications and Information Technology in cooperation
with United States Agency of International Development - Egypt
( USAID ) planned a networking trip to the United States of
America on May 22nd - 29th, 2004 and jointly nominated a number
of 10 CIT Egyptian companies to take part in this tripbased
on their field of business. |
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
in cooperation with United States Agency of International Development
- Egypt ( USAID ) planned a networking trip to the United States
of America on May 22nd - 29th, 2004 and jointly nominated a number
of 10 CIT Egyptian companies to take part in this trip based on
their field of business. Global Geobits is proud to be selected
among these 10 companies.
On Wednesday 14 April , 2004, Mr. James LeBlanc the president
of the Washington DC area firm J.LeBlanc International (LLC) accompanied
by Mr. Jun Laba dan and Ms. Dina Kafafi from General Dynamics
visited our company and were given a 90 minutes presentation by
Dr. Shawki Elghazali , Global Geobits CEO. Results of this mission
will be announced in due time.
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STAR ( Middle East ) and Global
Geobits ( Egypt ) agreement
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company ( Cairo, EGYPT ) represented by Dr. Shawki Elghazali,
CEO. & STARME company ( Damam, SAUDI ARABIA ) represented
by Eng. Salah Nagi, President have agreed that Global Geobits
to be the solution provider and application |
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developer of STAR INFORMATIC
software of Belgium including ( STAR Next, STAR GIS, Win STAR,
MERCATOR, Mobile STAR ). This agreement
does not prevent GLOBAL GEOBITS from working with other GIS commercial
software packages. For more information visit www.starme.com.sa |
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Stewart International Visit
24th June, 2004
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On Thursday 24th of June,
2004 , a top notch delegation from STEWART INTERNATIONAL (www.stewart.com)
paid a visit to OSMAN GROUP.The objective of their visit was
to set-up a regional office ( Africa/Mid East ) |
for real estate /financial
services and technologies or to establish a partner and/or alliance
with a strong in-country business. A full day seminar was held
in Osman Group headquarters with technical presentations from
senior staff of both OSMAN & STEWART Groups.
Attendance of the Seminar :
Mr.Stewart Morris Stewart Int'l, Chairman
Ms.Jeannie Osborne Stewart Int'l, President
Ms.Jean McLane IBD Consultant
Dr.Bahy Elibrashi Managing Partner of Ibrashi, Dermarkar
Legal Firm
Eng. Mahmoud Osman Osman Group, Chairman
Dr. Eng. Ismail Osman Osman Group, Senior Advisor
Eng.Gamal El Sadat Osman Group, Vice Chairman
Dr.Shawki Elghazali Osman Group,CEO (Global Geobits)
Dr.Sameh Elshazli Osman Group, CEO(MAPP)
Eng.Ayoub Mortagy Osman Group, Consultant
Eng. Mohamed Elshayal Osman Group, Global Geobits
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Inaugural SIFE Egypt National
Competition
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Dr.James Joy, the Commercial
Counselor of the Embassy of the United States of America in
Cairo, has invited Dr.Shawki Elghazali, the Managing Director
of Global Geobits to serve as a judge of the Inaugural Students
In Free Enterprise (SIFE) Egypt National Competition. |
Students from four Egyptian
Universities competed for the title of National Champion and the
honor of representing Egypt at the SIFE World Cup 2004 to be held
in Barcelona, Spain. The event was held on the 5th of July, 2004
at J.W.Marriott Hotel on Ring Road - Mirage City in Cairo. The
winner of this year was the American University in Cairo and was
named the National Champion of 2004.
For more information on SIFE [Egypt] Africa visit: www.sifeafrica.org
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ITI 5th Arab GIS Conference
Arab Map 2004
Sept. 6 - 7, 2004
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The
Information Technology Institute (ITI) (www.iti.gov.eg)
together with the Information and Decision Support Center (
IDSC ) ( www.idsc.gov.eg ) are organizing the ITI 5th Arab
GIS Conference under the Auspices of H.E. Dr. Ahmed Nazif
MInister of Communications and Information Technology ( now
Egypt's Prime Minister ) during the period of 6 - 7
September 2004.Global Geobits has always maintained an
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in this annual event
since its start. This year's conference theme is " The Role of
the GIServices in the E- Government ".
For more information visit the
conference web site :www.ngisc.gov.eg
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Global Geobits Launches The
First Egyptian GIS Software During ArabMap 2004
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Dr. Shawki ElGhazali,
Global Geobits CEO receiving
His Excellency Dr. Tarek Kamel,
Minister of CIT at our company booth. |
During the activities of
the ITI 5th Arab Conference on Geographic Information Systems,
Global Geobits announced the production of
the first Egyptian GIS " Beta Version " software.
His Excellency Dr. Tarek Kamel, Minister of Communications and
Information Technology ( MCIT ), Dr. Raafat Radwan, Head of
Information and Decision Support Center of the Cabinet, and Dr.
Mohamed Salem, Director of the Information Technology Institute
(ITI), together with many egyptian, arab and foreign delegates
visited our booth expressing their satisfaction with our
products and applications.
Global Geobits products that were announced during the
conference are :
MOBILEGIS©
GISNET©
GEOANALYZER©
GEOTOUR©
Property Index Map (PIM) for Mokattam Area Chemonics Int.,USAID
Global Geobits
has recently signed a contract with Chemonics International Inc
acting as a subcontractor for Egypt Financial Services Project with
USAID.
Global Geobits has
recently signed a contract with Chemonics International Inc acting
as a subcontractor for Egypt Financial Services Project with USAID
under this contract, Global Geobits is providing technical;
assistance services to the Egyptian Survey authority (ESA) to assist
with the production of a property Index Map (PIM) for the district
of Mokattam in Greater Cairo .
The preparation of
property index maps for Mokattam is a key task activity within the
Egyptian Financial Services (EFS) Project. Property Index Maps are
intended
to aid the rapid and reliable identification of properties to
provide for efficient initial registration, subsequent transactions,
and mortgages, on a sporadic ,case-by-case,basis. the map serves as
an index to the register of all documents relating to real property
rights and can also aid in the integration of other land related
information for the benefit of municipalities and decision-makers.
H.E.DR.Ahmed Nazief ,Egypt prime Minister Visit to
Global Geobits site
ESA , July 2007.
H.E . DR : Ahmed Nazief
Egypt
Prime Minister paid a visit to the Egyptian Survey Authority
to follow-up on the progress of the Agricultural Cadastre.
(Seigel Elayni) Project in the presence of Dr.Mahmoud Abozeid Minister
of Water Resources & Irrigation ,Dr.Ahmed darwish ,Minister
of State For Administrative Development, Eng.Amin Abaza, Minister
of Agriculture, and , Dr.Tarek Kamel , Minister of Communication &
Information Technology.
Eng.Hisham Nasr ,ESA Chairman explained the various stages of the
project and the role of the Egyptian IT companies demonstrating the
successful adopted concept of Public, Private Partnership (PPP).The photo Shows
Dr.Yasser Elmanadili, Global
Geobits
Technical Manager showing
H.E Dr. Ahmed Nazief and the
other guests the role of Global Geobits
company in this success story |
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