Ajman Finance signs deal to enhance efficiency

By Jamil Khan, Senior Reporter

To enhance and effectiveness of government financial work systems besides achieving the sustainability of financial resources and developing them efficiently and effectively using the latest smart technology systems, the Department of Finance, Ajman signed an agreement with Raya Gulf.

The private firm will develop the resources management system being employed by the government of Ajman and transition them to Oracle cloud applications.

This aligns with the department’s efforts to achieve the emirate’s strategic objectives of raising the efficiency and effectiveness of government financial work systems as well as achieving the sustainability of financial resources and developing them efficiently and effectively using the latest smart technology systems.

This agreement also consolidates the commitment of Ajman’s Department of Finance to adopt innovative technologies to support the emirate’s digital transformation and improve its operations and services, in line with the vision and directives of Ajman’s wise leadership.

The transition to cloud applications enables the integration of supply chain, finance, and human resources procedures on one unified platform in accordance with the best global standards and systems applied in this field. It also allows users to manage all the relevant data and transactions clearly, efficiently and flexibly within a short time.

The department had also signed an agreement in June with Oracle, which specialises in cloud applications and electronic infrastructures, to establish the mentioned cloud management system.

Sahar Al Tunaiji, director of the financial applications section at the Department of Finance, indicated that the department is consistently working to provide innovative, proactive services to meet the needs of customers from government agencies and exceed their expectations. The department seeks to do so by employing the latest technologies in the field of business management, facilitating the provision of services and simplifying procedures as much as possible to improve the quality and efficiency of the offered services.

Abdul Ghaffar Al Khaja, director of government accounts at the Department of Finance, said: “We are working at the department to build and equip an infrastructure that would meet our strategic objectives and enable us to develop our technological capabilities to ensure the sustainability of operations and institutional performance. As such, we are keen to establish partnerships with specialised agencies to develop our services, enhance the customer experience, and meet the requirements of all stakeholders.

Ahmed Saeed Hassan, director of Raya Information Technology Company, said: “We are proud of our partnership with Ajman’s Department of Finance, and we are pleased to harness our technological expertise in service of its cloud strategy. The cloud-based management system will enhance the department’s digital transition and improve daily work performance. We will ensure to employ all our capabilities to carry out our mission to the fullest and look forward to a fruitful and long-term partnership that will serve the department’s ambitions and future plans.”