du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has partnered with Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA) for fixed, ICT, special projects and long-term technical support.

James Counts said: “I am pleased to announce our launch into the UAE market. We have a proven and successful business model that delivers immense operating efficiencies and value for our members.Our e-Procurement and software platforms deliver state of the art procure to pay, analytics, contract management and reporting, to assist in better supply chain management and data-driven decision making.”

Commenting on achievement, HE Hamad Buamim, President & CEO of Dubai Chambers said: “Dubai Chamber of Commerce is an active partner supporting the vision and directives of the wise leadership, which aim to elevate Dubai’s position as a global smart city, innovation hub and leader in digital transformation that continues to adapt to changing needs of our members and customers.”

Hany Mosbeh, Vice President of Sales Middle East & Africa JAGGAER, said: “At the core of digital procurement is innovation. We, therefore, need to constantly push the boundaries to ensure solutions focus on the business challenges, processes and people to ensure positive business outcomes and results. We are incredibly proud of our longstanding partnership with the Dubai Government.”

The platform will now provide real-time data for site visitors including active suppliers, current opportunities, running requests for information (RFI’s) and requests for quotes (RFQ’s). The website also offers support contact details for Arabic, English, French and Hindu. In addition, the platform also provides more succinct registration and login processes, outlines the range of participating Government entities.