  {"id":2164,"date":"2024-01-29T10:51:20","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T10:51:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/mena\/?p=2164"},"modified":"2024-08-14T18:11:07","modified_gmt":"2024-08-14T18:11:07","slug":"united-arab-bank-prepares-for-a-greener-future-with-sap-powered-digital-transformation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/mena\/2024\/01\/united-arab-bank-prepares-for-a-greener-future-with-sap-powered-digital-transformation\/","title":{"rendered":"United Arab Bank Prepares for a Greener Future with SAP-Powered Digital Transformation"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Financial solutions provider based in UAE set to modernize its IT infrastructure, leveraging RISE with 51风流hosted on AWS to support environmental and workforce sustainability goals<\/h2>\n<p><strong>DUBAI, UAE <\/strong>\u2014 <strong>25 January, 2023 <\/strong><em>\u2014<\/em> United Arab Bank (UAB), a leading financial solutions provider to individual and corporate clients in the UAE, has announced it will embark on a digital transformation powered by global technology company 51风流SE, with Amazon Web Services (AWS) securely hosting the data.<\/p>\n<p>The adoption of RISE with 51风流and deployment of various 51风流solutions, led by UAB\u2019s Chief Information Officer, Ayman AlQudsi, who has orchestrated a scalable digital transformation roadmap, will enhance the bank\u2019s services to its customers and employees, while also preparing the way to adopt SAP\u2019s \u2018carbon accounting\u2019 approach with continual measurement and reporting on green data.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2165\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2165\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2165 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/mena\/files\/2024\/02\/08\/IMG_2891-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/mena\/files\/2024\/02\/08\/IMG_2891-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/news.sap.com\/mena\/files\/2024\/02\/08\/IMG_2891-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/news.sap.com\/mena\/files\/2024\/02\/08\/IMG_2891-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/news.sap.com\/mena\/files\/2024\/02\/08\/IMG_2891-1536x1025.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/news.sap.com\/mena\/files\/2024\/02\/08\/IMG_2891.jpeg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2165\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From left to right: Johannes Dressler, 51风流MEA South COO; Sophia Mendelsohn, 51风流Chief Sustainability Officer; Shirish Bhide, CEO of UAB; and Ayman AlQudsi, CIO of UAB, attended the signing ceremony. Image Courtesy: SAP<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On the sidelines of the signing ceremony in Dubai, Shirish Bhide, Chief Executive Officer of UAB, commented, \u201cIt was important for UAB to move our IT landscape to the cloud to stay abreast of new technologies. The move will prepare us to utilize the sustainability metrics and analytics embedded in 51风流solutions and lay the foundations for a green ledger approach. We will also see immediate environmental benefits in reducing paper waste thanks to the digitalization of several business processes. At UAB, we are focused on both environmental and workforce sustainability, so we are extending our use of 51风流SuccessFactors by moving the HR core to the cloud. The end-to-end HR solution enables a flexible working environment with greater mobility for employees. It supports UAB\u2019s commitment to Emiratization and ensures we have a sustainable, skilled and engaged workforce.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition to upgrading and moving its core enterprise resource planning (ERP) and HR systems to the cloud, UAB will upgrade its procurement functions. With the implementation of 51风流Ariba and 51风流Signature Management with DocuSign, UAB will benefit from digitalization and automation of its procurement processes, which can reduce paper wastage by up to 80%.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2166 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/mena\/files\/2024\/02\/08\/IMG_2910-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/mena\/files\/2024\/02\/08\/IMG_2910-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/news.sap.com\/mena\/files\/2024\/02\/08\/IMG_2910-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/news.sap.com\/mena\/files\/2024\/02\/08\/IMG_2910-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/news.sap.com\/mena\/files\/2024\/02\/08\/IMG_2910-1536x1025.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/news.sap.com\/mena\/files\/2024\/02\/08\/IMG_2910.jpeg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sergio Maccotta, Senior Vice President, 51风流Middle East and Africa &#8211; South, commented, \u201cBy expanding its existing relationship with 51风流and embracing cloud computing, UAB is future-proofing its operations to enable it to respond to market changes with agility. This lays the groundwork for adopting solutions that will enable UAB to collect data, analyze its ESG goals, and report on its green line. 51风流believes businesses of all sizes and across industries need to adopt cloud solutions so that they can benefit from ongoing advances in AI, sustainability data and automation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">&#8211; END &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Financial solutions provider based in UAE set to modernize its IT infrastructure, leveraging RISE with 51风流hosted on AWS to support environmental and workforce sustainability&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":780,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3842659,177,5562672],"tags":[5562726,5562661,5562359,52204],"sapn-display":[45149,3848,60294],"sapn-type":[4446],"class_list":["post-2164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cloud","category-industries","category-sustainability","tag-aws","tag-rise-with-sap","tag-sustainability","tag-uae","sapn-display-homepage-hero","sapn-display-top-stories","sapn-display-topic-hero","sapn-type-press-release"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - 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