Governance Experts Call for Strengthening Digital Transformation in Arab Public Institutions
Experts at the Arab Governance Conference in Tunisia called for leveraging artificial intelligence and enhancing digital transformation in Arab public institutions.
Translated by Qiyas from كونا — Original source
Tunis, Oct 14 (KUNA) -- Experts participating in the Eighth Arab Governance Conference in Tunisia called on Wednesday for the deployment of artificial intelligence and the enhancement of digital transformation in the operations of public institutions across Arab countries. The Arab Organization for Administrative Development (AOAD) stated in a press release that this call came at the conclusion of the two-day conference, titled “Strengthening Oversight and Governance in the Context of Integrating Artificial Intelligence Applications: The Role of Leaders and Supreme Councils in Consolidating Good Governance.” The event brought together a number of officials and experts from Arab countries specializing in governance, oversight, and digital transformation.
The conference examined several topics, including the integration of administrative, financial, and strategic oversight with governance principles in the context of modern technologies, as well as the use of artificial intelligence to anticipate risks and strengthen institutional oversight systems, and the role of boards of directors in leading digital transformation within public institutions. Participants also discussed enhancing the capacities of board members to navigate digital transformation, the role of data quality and intelligent analytics in anticipating risks and improving institutional decision-making, and the role of corporate governance in light of economic developments.
The conference was organized in collaboration between the Arab Organization for Administrative Development, affiliated with the League of Arab States, and the Arab Organization for Education, Culture and Science (ALECSO). (End) S.B.M./A.M.S.
