The Ajman’s Department of Finance has welcomed a delegation from the Department of Finance – Umm Al Quwain, in a visit to view Ajman’s best practices and adopted systems in the supplier portal.
The meeting, which was attended by Waleed Al Zarouni, Head of Administrative Services at Ajman’s Department of Finance, and a number of representatives from UAQ’s Department of Finance, addressed all inquiries of the latter regarding the services provided to vendors.
The said meeting also discussed the mechanism for setting vendor registration fees and the possibility of registering suppliers who have commercial licenses from outside the emirate including setting up alerts and notifications. Further, the team also discussed possible challenges that may be encountered while integrating the portal and how to rectify it.
Commenting on this, Al Zarouni stated: “This is a realisation of the importance of cooperation between local governments to improve performance and financial work at the national level. We are pleased to hold this meeting with the Department of Finance in Umm Al Quwain to exchange experiences and knowledge and demonstrate the best practices that we follow to meet the needs of our vendors.”
Meanwhile, Wedad Juma’a Al Ali, a representative from UAQ’s Department of Finance, said: “This meeting comes in line with our efforts to implement strategic initiatives that will facilitate doing business, therefore enabling companies and investors to grow and contribute to boosting the national economy. In addition, we laud the efforts of the Ajman’s Department of Finance and their continuous cooperation, as benefiting from their experiences and best practices will help us provide various facilities that would support investors and especially Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the emirate.
