Comprehensive, cost-effective ERP designed for SMEs in the UAE with Arabic support and VAT compliance
Professionals Lobby Advisory: We connect you with certified Focus 9 ERP partners in UAE for seamless implementation
A robust yet affordable ERP solution tailored for small and medium enterprises in the Middle East
Pre-configured VAT functionality compliant with UAE regulations, including FTA reporting requirements.
Full Arabic/English support with RTL capabilities for seamless regional adoption.
Significantly lower total cost of ownership compared to enterprise ERP solutions.
Typically implemented in 4-8 weeks versus months for larger ERP systems.
Focus 9 ERP has emerged as a popular choice for UAE SMEs seeking comprehensive business management capabilities without the complexity and cost of larger systems. With implementations across various industries in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and other emirates, Focus 9 offers a balanced approach to ERP functionality.
Through our network of certified Focus 9 partners in the UAE, Professionals Lobby can connect you with implementation experts who understand local business practices and compliance requirements. Our advisory services help ensure you select the right Focus 9 configuration for your specific needs.
Comprehensive functionality covering essential business operations
| Module | Key Features | Business Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Accounting | GL, AR/AP, Bank Reconciliation, Fixed Assets | Complete financial control with UAE VAT compliance |
| Sales & Distribution | Quotations, Orders, Invoicing, Customer Management | Streamlined sales processes from lead to cash |
| Purchase Management | Requisitions, PO, GRN, Vendor Management | Better procurement control and cost management |
| Inventory Control | Stock Management, Warehousing, Serial Tracking | Real-time inventory visibility across locations |
| Manufacturing | BOM, Work Orders, Production Planning | Improved manufacturing efficiency and costing |
| HR & Payroll | Employee Records, Attendance, WPS Integration | Automated UAE payroll processing |
| CRM | Lead Management, Service Tickets, Marketing | Enhanced customer relationships and retention |
| Reporting | Standard Reports, Custom Reports, Dashboards | Data-driven decision making |
Proven success across multiple sectors in the Middle East
In the UAE market, Focus 9 has shown particular strength for trading companies, light manufacturers, and professional service firms. The system's inventory management capabilities and straightforward financial modules make it ideal for businesses with moderate complexity.
Our advisory service helps match your industry-specific needs with Focus 9 partners who have relevant experience. Whether you require integration with local banking systems, compliance with Dubai Municipality regulations, or specialized reporting for your sector, we can connect you with the right implementation team.
Our Advisory Role: We help you navigate these considerations to determine if Focus 9 is the right fit for your business needs and growth plans.
Our partner network follows proven methodology for UAE deployments
We begin by analyzing your business requirements and matching you with the most suitable Focus 9 partner from our network. This includes evaluating your industry-specific needs, compliance requirements, and growth plans.
Based on our assessment, we introduce you to 2-3 pre-vetted Focus 9 implementation partners with relevant experience. We facilitate initial discussions to ensure good fit.
Your chosen partner configures the core system including UAE-specific settings for VAT, payroll, and other local requirements. Data migration planning occurs in this phase.
The partner conducts user training and implements a phased rollout. We remain available to advise on any challenges during this transition period.
While your Focus 9 partner provides direct support, we offer periodic check-ins to ensure the solution continues meeting your evolving business needs.
Cost-effective pricing suitable for SMEs (prices through our partner network)
Complete on-premise solution with core modules for UAE businesses
Implementation Cost: Typically AED 15,000 - AED 40,000 depending on business complexity
Annual Maintenance: ~15-20% of license cost after first year
Cloud Option: Available through some partners at ~AED 500-800/user/month
Note: Exact pricing varies by partner and configuration. We help negotiate fair pricing with our network.
| Feature | Focus 9 | SAP Business One | Dynamics 365 | Odoo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAE VAT Compliance | Built-in | Built-in | Requires add-on | Built-in |
| Arabic Support | Full | Full | Partial | Full |
| Implementation Time | 4-8 weeks | 3-6 months | 2-5 months | 1-4 months |
| Initial Cost | $$ | $$$$ | $$$ | $ |
| Best For | Growing SMEs | Established SMEs | Microsoft-centric firms | Startups |
Common questions about Focus 9 implementation in UAE
As independent advisors, we provide several valuable services:
Our advisory role saves you time and helps avoid costly mismatches with implementation partners.
Focus 9 is ideal for:
We help assess if Focus 9 can support your growth trajectory or if you might outgrow it.
Typical ongoing costs include:
We help negotiate fair ongoing pricing with our partner network.
Focus 9's UAE version includes:
Our partners ensure proper configuration for your specific VAT treatment.
Ready to explore Focus 9 ERP for your business? Contact us to connect with certified partners.
Dubai
United Arab Emirates