{"id":5273,"date":"2025-10-14T01:20:46","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T21:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aidubaiconference.com\/?page_id=5273"},"modified":"2025-12-23T18:43:04","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T14:43:04","slug":"dr-manal-abdel-samad","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aidubaiconference.com\/2026\/dr-manal-abdel-samad\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Manal Abdel Samad"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5273\" class=\"elementor elementor-5273\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83928e5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"83928e5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;shape_divider_top&quot;:&quot;curve-asymmetrical&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-top\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M0,0c0,0,0,6,0,6.7c0,18,240.2,93.6,615.2,92.6C989.8,98.5,1000,25,1000,6.7c0-0.7,0-6.7,0-6.7H0z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c99c28 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4c99c28\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;shape_divider_top&quot;:&quot;triangle-asymmetrical&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-top\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M738,99l262-93V0H0v5.6L738,99z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b673e4f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"b673e4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_center   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">H.E. Dr. Manal Abdel Samad <span>Bridging Policy, Governance, and Innovation<\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c743a07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c743a07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/aidubaiconference.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Dr-Manal-Abdel-samad-1-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-5868\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aidubaiconference.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Dr-Manal-Abdel-samad-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/aidubaiconference.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Dr-Manal-Abdel-samad-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/aidubaiconference.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Dr-Manal-Abdel-samad-1.png 555w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cf2b4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1cf2b4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As artificial intelligence reshapes the frameworks of governance and economic policy worldwide, few voices bring as much clarity and insight to the conversation as Dr. Manal Abdel Samad, Distinguished Conference Speaker at the AI in Dubai Conference 2026.<\/p><p>A Senior Advisor in Taxation, Financial Policy, and Public Governance, Dr. Abdel Samad has long stood at the intersection of policy reform and technological innovation.<\/p><p>At the AI in Dubai Conference 2026, Dr. Abdel Samad will explore how AI-driven policymaking can strengthen fiscal accountability, enhance decision-making, and promote citizen-centric governance.<\/p><p>\u201cGovernance and technology must evolve together,\u201d says Dr. Abdel Samad. \u201cAI provides an unprecedented opportunity to design policies based on real-time data, evidence, and public value, not assumptions.\u201d<\/p><p>Her participation reinforces the conference\u2019s mission to bridge policy expertise with digital innovation, positioning Dubai once again as a global model for data-driven public administration and smart governance.<\/p><p>Dr. Hikmat Beaini, President of the AI in Dubai Conference, commented:<\/p><p>\u201cDr. Abdel Samad\u2019s contribution brings an exceptional balance of intellect, experience, and vision. 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