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The Ministry of Finance (MoF) signed a contract with Zain Telecom to provide SMS service to support and facilitate the procedures of the state-owned electronic collection and payment system.
The Ministry of Finance was signed by the Undersecretary of the Ministry, Dr. Mohammed Ali Juma, while Zain was signed by the Chief Executive Officer of the Business and Digital Services Sector, Khalid Abdul Moneim Abdullah Ali.
The text message service comes within the means supporting the Essali system, because it provides the possibility of notifying users of the status of their transactions immediately after registering, updating or completing them, as well as organizing transactions, enhancing communication and speeding up procedures between the system and users.
Khalid Abdul Moneim Abdullah Ali said that the signing of the contract represents an important step in facilitating the transactions of citizens through the electronic collection and payment system "Essali", and in support of digital transformation efforts in the country.
For his part, Engineer Haitham Mohammed Abdul Rahim, on behalf of the Director General of the General Directorate of Information Technology and Communications at the Ministry of Finance, stressed the importance of the text message service in raising the efficiency of the Essali system, by sending notifications related to each process, which contributes to controlling transactions, reducing errors and improving communication between the concerned parties and beneficiaries.
He pointed out that the service will support reducing reliance on traditional procedures, raising the efficiency of e-services, and improving the user experience, which will enhance the efforts to develop services and accelerate the pace of digital transformation in Sudan.