The Board of Directors of the General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) reviewed the authority’s key achievements in 2025 and approved a forward-looking strategic plan at its first meeting of 2026. The plan centres on using artificial intelligence to strengthen the pension system and support long-term financial stability. Discussion also covered progress under GPSSA’s 2023–2026 strategy, including measures aimed at pension fund financial sustainability, improved investment management, and more flexible policies to respond to economic and demographic change. The Board reviewed a comprehensive AI roadmap for 2025–2029 intended to improve operational efficiency, enable data-driven decision-making, and deliver more accessible, proactive services through digital transformation and better data integration with partners. The strategy also includes institutional readiness priorities, including developing national talent, embedding innovation, and applying best practices in governance and risk management, alongside initiatives linked to the Year of Family focused on retirees’ quality of life.
General Pension and Social Security Authority 2026-02-12
United Arab Emirates' General Pension and Social Security Authority approves AI-focused strategic plan and reviews 2025 achievements
The General Pension and Social Security Authority's Board of Directors approved a strategic plan for 2026, emphasizing artificial intelligence to enhance the pension system and ensure financial stability. The plan includes a comprehensive AI roadmap for 2025–2029 to boost operational efficiency and data-driven decision-making. Key priorities also involve developing national talent, fostering innovation, and improving governance and risk management.