
📢 CALL FOR PAPERS | 6th AIBC 2026
Ready to present your research on Digital Transformation, Sustainable Finance, AI, or Global Business Resilience? 🌐📊
Join the 6th Applied International Business Conference (AIBC 2026) hosted by Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS)!
✨ Navigating Global Disruptions: Digital Transformation, Sustainable Finance, and Resilient Business in an Uncertain World
🗓 Conference Date: 18 November 2026
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
📍 Venue: Labuan International Campus, Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS)
📌 IMPORTANT DEADLINES
📝 Abstract Submission: 30th June 2026
📩 Acceptance Notification: 15th July 2026
💸 Early Bird Registration: 31st July 2026
📄 Full Paper Submission: 31st August 2026
✅ Participant Registration: 15th October 2026
📚 PUBLICATION OPPORTUNITIES
✔ Accepted papers will be published as extended abstracts/book of publication with an e-ISBN.
✔ Selected high-quality papers will be considered for publication in the following indexed journals (ordered by indexing priority, subject to review and APCs):
1. International Journal of Business & Society (IJBS) -SCOPUS & WOS: ESCI
2. Labuan e-Journal of Muamalat and Society (LJMS)-MYCITE & DOAJ
3. Labuan Bulletin of Business and Finance (LBIBF) - MYCITE & ECONLIT
4. Asian Journal of Case Research (AJCR)-MYJURNAL
5. Malaysian Journal of Business and Economics (MJBE) - MYCITE
🔍 SUB-THEMES INCLUDE:
Digital Economy, AI & Innovations
Sustainable Finance & ESG
Islamic Finance & Ethical Economy
Entrepreneurship & MSMEs
Global Trade & Supply Chains
Energy, Maritime & Blue Economy
Governance & Economic Resilience
🎤 CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS
✔ Keynote speech
✔ Plenary & parallel sessions
✔ Poster presentation (colloquium)
✔ Networking & collaboration opportunities
📁 SUBMISSION TEMPLATES Ensure your submissions meet our formatting guidelines by downloading the official templates below (Please download only and do not change the existing template available in these links):
Abstract Template: https://umsedumy-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/personal/6thaibcfkal_ums_edu_my/IQB8gNn7EdBKTLFpmy3CzZTfAei1tSdHFzvs1ftVp9n7SlU
Book of Publication / Extended Abstract Template: https://umsedumy-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/personal/6thaibcfkal_ums_edu_my/IQAryU_S0yAuQJDgcp6u092kAcS5tpzyoP122P8hG0CaSgY
Full Paper Template: https://umsedumy-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/personal/6thaibcfkal_ums_edu_my/IQAeHrcqn65bQbO8PA2JWtS6AfDDSI066ghHF_PNq_a0uyY
Registration Process:

🔗 Register via https://upc.ums.edu.my/event/196/registrations/ or scan the QR code below:
