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International conference on “BUSINESS INNOVATION FOR INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT” (ICBIID-2026)

Dated: 24-25 January 2026

International conference on “BUSINESS INNOVATION FOR INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT” (ICBIID 2026) is an Business conference organized by the Faculty of Business STUDIES of International Islamic University Chittagong (IIUC) in association with the Center for Research and Publication (CRP) of the university. The objectives of ICBIID 2026 is to crate a unique opportunity for Business scholars, researchers, Ulama and students to present their latest research findings and experiences in the areas of Financial, Environmental Accounting , Accounting Ethics, Corporate Governance, Corporate Social Responsibility, Islamic Accounting and Auditing etc.

DATE AND VENUE OF THE CONFERENCE


The Conference will take place at the green premises of the University during 24-25 January 2026 at IIUC, Kumira, Chattogram, Bangladesh.
  • 1 DATE OF CONFERENCE: January 24-25, 2026
  • 2 PAPER SUBMISSION DEADLINE: October 20, 2025
  • 3 NOTIFICATION OF ACCPTANCE : November 10, 2025
  • 4 CAMERA READY PAPER SUBMISSION: S November 30, 2025
  • 5 LAST DATE OF REGISTRATION: Decmber 25, 2026


Objectives
  • To bring researchers, academics and practitioners together who are actively engaged in both theoretical and practical aspects of business innovation and inclusive development
  • To encourage them to submit their original research papers for publication consideration
  • To promote interdisciplinary dialogue and collaboration among scholars across fields such as sustainability, technology, finance, marketing, accounting, HRM, and entrepreneurship
  • To explore emerging global trends and innovations in responsible business practices, digital transformation, and sustainable development
  • To provide a platform for young researchers and early-career scholars to engage in academic exchange, mentoring, and publication opportunities
Highlights
  • Publication Opportunities
  • Consideration for SCOPUS, ESCI (ISI) Journals
  • Multidisciplinary Conference
  • ICBIID 2026 provides opportunities for scholars across disciplines and countries to engage in multidisciplinary forum
  • The conference will shed light on various aspects innovation and development, their associate problems and experiences with accountancy, business management, finance, marketing, economics and governance across the contemporary world
  • INTERNATIONAL SPEAKERS: Distinguished keynote speakers from different parts of the world such as USA, Europe, Middle East, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Australia
SUBMISSION GUIDELINE
Full-length paper not exceeding 6 pages of A4 size prepared as prescribed in the templated available on the conference website is to be submitted. The papers will be accepted for presentation on the basis of peer review reports.

THEMES AND SUB-THEMES


1: Sustainable Development and Inclusive Growth
  • Business for Sustainable Development
  • Circular Economy and Resource efficiency
  • Green Financing and Sustainable Investment
  • Climate Finance, Climate Risk and Business Strategy
  • The Blue Economy and Sustainable Marine-Based Businesses
  • Halal Financing and Inclusive Growth
  • Gig Economy and Development
  • Post-Pandemic Economic Recovery and Business Adaptation
  • Microfinance
  • Business Entrepreneurship and Economic Inclusion
  • SMEs and Entrepreneurship Development
  • Women Entrepreneurship and Empowerment
  • Inclusive Education and Human Capital Development

2: Management, HRM & Organizational Behaviour
  • Strategic Talent Management in Global Organizations
  • Organizational Resilience and Crisis Leadership
  • Cross-Cultural Management in International Business
  • Sustainable and Ethical Leadership
  • HR Analytics, Green HRM
  • Organizational Behaviour and Culture

3: Digitalization, Technology & Innovation
  • Digital Transformation and Technology in Business
  • Financial Technology (FinTech) and Digital Financial Inclusion
  • Artificial Intelligence and Automation in Business Processes
  • The Future of Auditing in the Age of AI and Blockchain
  • Digital Marketing
  • Services and Marketing Innovation
  • Creativity and Innovation

4: Finance, Islamic Finance, Corporate Governance, & Accountability
  • Green Finance and ESG Reporting and Compliance
  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Corporate Governance and Restructuring
  • Management Leadership for Efficient Corporate Governance
  • Financial Reporting and Disclosures
  • Sustainability Accounting Standards and Implementation
  • Islamic Accounting and Auditing
  • Innovations in Islamic banking and Finance
  • Zakat, Waqf and Social Finance
  • Shari’ah Governance and Compliance in Financial Institutions

5: Marketing and Supply Chain Management
  • Halal Marketing and Marketing Ethics
  • Marketing Communication and Branding
  • Consumer Behaviour and Decision-Making Process
  • Sustainability Marketing and Green Consumerism
  • Cross-Cultural Consumer Behavior
  • Retail Marketing
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Sustainable Supply Chain Management and Green Logistics
  • Tourism and Destination Marketing

6: Emerging and Interdisciplinary Areas
  • Creativity and Innovation (cross-cutting theme across marketing, management, finance, accounting, economics, entrepreneurship, HR, and Strategy)
  • Gig Economy and Development (cross-cutting with HR, entrepreneurship, and policy)