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Technology Visions migrates Saudi finance company J-B , from on-premises to Oracle Cloud
Oracle announced that Saudi Arabiabased digital finance company J-B is using Oracle Cloud Infrastructure , OCI to power its mission-critical financial and transactional systems . The implementation supports J-B ’ s multi-year strategic initiative to diversify its digital finance service portfolio , enter new market segments , and quickly scale its business in Saudi Arabia .
Launched in 2023 , J-B is a provider of financial solutions , car leasing and other Shariahcompliant finance services for individuals and businesses in the Kingdom .
J-B has migrated its financial transaction , loan activation , credit score computation , and customer insights systems from its parent company ’ s on-premises data centre to OCI in less than seven months , establishing an independent operation running fully on the cloud . The Oracle platform provides J-B with flexible , secure and high-performance computing resources to modernise , automate and scale these critical systems at a time of significant growth for the business .
The deployment will be hosted on Oracle ’ s Cloud Region in Jeddah , helping J-B comply with national data residency and sovereignty regulations . Technology Visions is the partner selected by J-B to drive the implementation .
J-B has already launched new financial products on the OCI platform , which has also enabled the company to increase operational efficiency and significantly improve system performance across core customer applications . OCI also provides a strong foundation for digital innovation at J-B , enabling internal users to flexibly configure and set up development and test environments to support service improvements .
“ At J-B , our strategy is to capitalise on the enormous potential of the Saudi financial industry to offer modern digital finance services . Our goal is to fully digitalise our customer services to offer simple , fast , easily accessible and secure solutions ,” said Khaled S Salem , Chief Digital Information Officer J-B .
GE HealthCare provides advanced patient care solutions to Dr Sulaiman Al-Habib Medical Group
In line with its commitment to advance healthcare delivery in Saudi Arabia , GE HealthCare , a global medical technology and digital solutions innovator , is equipping all hospitals and medical centres under the Dr Sulaiman Al-Habib Medical Services Group , with a range of Imaging , Ultrasound and Patient Care Solutions to help clinicians improve patient outcomes and provide highquality , seamless , and optimised care .
In a new collaboration with HMG , one of the largest and fastest growing hospital chains in Saudi Arabia and the region , thirteen hospitals and eight medical centres including two new state-of-the-art hospitals will be equipped with reliable and robust imaging technology , diagnostic cardiology and monitoring solutions , and maternalinfant care products .
Most of the advanced imaging technology solutions , including two MRI SIGNA Voyager , two Revolution Apex Elite CT , four C-arms , two BMD , and the first Discovery MI 6 ring PET , CT in Saudi Arabia , will be installed at the future 330-bed West Jeddah Hospital and the 500-bed North Riyadh Hospital , the largest private hospital to be commissioned in Saudi Arabia .
GE HealthCare will also equip the two new facilities with a wide range of Patient Care Solutions innovations to assist clinicians , especially during surgical and procedural care , and to monitor patients easily and efficiently .
This includes the deployment of GE HealthCare ’ s Portrait Mobile , a wearable monitoring solution for real-time personalised view of the patient , at 80 hubs located across eight hospitals , including both existing and new facilities under HMG .
Faisal Al-Nassar , Chief Executive Officer , Dr . Sulaiman Al-Habib Medical Services Group , said , “ Under the new collaboration with GE HealthCare , we aim to bring advanced technology that plays an increasing role in delivering the optimum care to our patients .”
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