28 Shawal 1429 (H) - 28 October 2008 (G)
Al-Elm Company sponsors the Computer 19th Conference
"Al-Elm" shows the secrets of success in electronic business sector through a working paper of "the change engineering into the electronic government"
Al-Elm Company, "owned by the public investment fund" and the specialist in the secure electronic solutions, has stated that it would sponsor the National Computer Nineteenth Conference and the annual meeting of technology administrators organized by Saudi Computer Society on the first of November in Ar-Riad City under the sponsorship of His Excellence, Princes Sultan Bin Abdul-Aziz Al-Saud, the crown prince and the vice of the cabinet head and the minister of defense and aviation and the general inspector.
Muhammad Ibn Abdul-Aziz Al-Omair, the marketing manager of Al-Elm Company, said: It is our great honor to emphasize, through our presenting to the working paper with regard to our experiment in the eBusiness and our sponsorship to this conference, the continuous concern of our Company to provide secure electronic solutions that allow the automatic exchange of information easily and simply. Actually, it is also our great honor to contribute in the activities of this conference and the accompanying display in the frame of our concern about sponsoring the important activities that contribute in creating more awareness in the digital economic field and the industry of information and telecommunication technology". He also emphasized that the sponsorship of this event under the banner "the digital economic and the industry of information and telecommunication technology" comes in view of the realization of the highest administration of the Company with regard to the importance of its role in supporting such main activities; specifically the important issues of technology in such a time our national economy has been greatly improved in all sectors". He also added: "We are proud of being national company that is open to the national market and gives the governmental and private companies the main gateway to secure electronic society; in the capacity of being one of the most prominent specialist companies in the secure electronic solutions".
"It is necessary to use all the available electronic services to develop the abilities of leaders and administrators and to improve the electronic awareness among the members of society aiming at reaching an electronic society. He clarified: "Having finished handling the transactions electronically, it would be possible to achieve many features, such as saving tremendous time, effort, and money, and the savings of such authorities".
He also said: "It is our great honor to participate in such conference which contributes in increasing the use of technology; the matter keeps pace with the message of the kingdom government which is: spreading digital and electronic awareness through providing the best services and improving the ways that lead to accessing them. He indicated that the Company's concern about exchanging experiences and viewpoints with many specialists and experts of the National Computer Nineteenth conference provides wide horizons for the officials participating in the conference".
Al-Omair stated that: " Holding this conference comes in greatly important time in which the whole world aspires to a new economic phase which has different challenges and strategies. Indeed such challenges and strategies drive us to exchange experiences and avail one another in order to support the government plans aiming at creating electronic government to help in pushing the growth of economy forward. Thereupon, Al-Elm Company is concerned about the activation of its role in this conference; the matter happens through its sponsorship".
The conference, that will take fives days, is attended by a flower of specialists and interested in the information and telecommunication technology field from both public and private sectors. Actually, they have come to discuss some important issues, such as the programming technology and the electronic data, and the system of alternating to the electronic transactions. On the other hand, Al-Elm Company will present a working paper titled "the change engineering into the electric government – visa is an example". His honor, Pro/ Khalid Ibn Abdul-Aziz Al-Ghoneim, the Company executive manger, would discuss the working paper and would emphasize on the Company's achievements in respect of carrying out the first integral service that meets the conditions of the electronic government in Saudi Arabia Kingdom. As a matter of fact, the paper would also stress on the integration of partnership between the public and private sectors in the electronic projects of the government, besides the great difference between the traditional and electronic procedures regarding visa, the requirements of change aspired by all involved parts, the tests done to ensure the success of service provided to the national and international parts, and finally surveying the lessons and secrets of success in the electronic business sector.
Actually, such service has provided many features for companies and employees, such as saving efforts, time, and money in secret, secure, and easy manner. Indeed, such service is based on the strategic partnership between the public and private sectors in the electronic projects of the government in order to achieve the exchange of information through electronic procedures that push the growth of economy forward to be free from the traditional restrictions and procedures that are not compatible with the age in which the information technology becomes the main standard of the future. On the margin of the National Computer Nineteenth conference, there is a display in which Al-Elm Company participate with many services such as, Muqeem, Ish'ar, and the automatic gateway which the participant would come to know about it in order to benefit from the success of electronic business sector in managing the human resources".
It is worth mentioning that Al-Elm Company has participated in Jeddah Human Resources Forum last week and met many business men. Actually, Al-Elm is a national company owned by the Public investment Fund due to the royal decree No. (90/m) in 3/11/1428 A.H. Moreover, it strives hard to establish a national system for the secure electronic business and had provided dozens of unique services in the electronic government field all over the kingdom; the most prominent services of Al-Elm Company are as follows: "Yaqeen" service which provides the electronic actualization of the ID and corrects and updates the huge database automatically. Moreover, "Yaqeen" service lets the foundations to know the information of their resident employees from the data of passports and also allows them to affirm or cancel the visa electronically. Indeed, it is the first service that fulfils the whole conditions of the electronic government all over the kingdom. On the other hand, the is "ISHAAR" service which sends short messages to the mobile of the user when carrying out any updates to his records or the records of his guaranteed in the administration of passports. Also there is the minor hajj gateway service which saves more than 20 million minutes of waiting by the visitors of Mecca for hajj, and the like of the secure electronic services.