Announcement

The 4th Applied International Business Conference 2020 (AIBC 2020)
9-10 December 2020
Online Conference, Malaysia Time (MYT)

Theme: Business Analytics and Market Expectations

Welcome to The 4th Applied International Business Conference 2020 on Business Analytics and Market Expectations.

The Applied International Business Conference 2020 (AIBC2020) is a biennial conference organized by Labuan Faculty of International Finance (FKAL) Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS). This year AIBC2020 will be jointly co-organized with the China Construction Bank (CCB) which will be held virtually on the 09 – 10th of December 2020 via Cisco Webex due to the COVID19 pandemic. 

The theme for AIBC2020 as “Business Analytics and Market Expectations” which addresses various challenges related to how businesses are being pursued, information is being distributed and knowledge is transferred among international stakeholders. 

Sub-Themes

This international conference invites papers on any of these major tracks but not limited to:
•    Sustainable Development Goals
•    Redesigning Thinking Towards New Era of Technology Businesses
•    Education in Technology
•    Digital Economy
•    Sustainable Tourism
•    Fintech
•    Human Capital Investment
•    Psychology and Marketing
•    Green Finance
•    Modern Poverty and Slavery
•    Economics and Finance
•    Islamic Banking and Finance

Guest of Honour:

TBA

Keynote Speakers:

Professor Charles Fine, President & Dean, Asia School of Business

Associate Professor Dr. Rayner Alfred, Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Datuk Dr. Mohd Daud Bakar, President International Islamic University Malaysia

Best Paper Award:

Three selected best papers will be awarded by AIBC 2020

Journal Publication Opportunities:

Authors of selected accepted papers will be invited to submit an extended paper to Scopus indexed Journals.

For indexed journal 1-2,  authors will be given a deadline for the revised extended paper. The revised version must contain at least 30% new content that significantly adds to the paper. Additional details will be supplied at the time of the invitation

1) South African Computer Journal, ISSN: 2313-7835

2) International Journal of Advances in Intelligent Informatics, Print ISSN: 2442-6571, Online ISSN: 2548-3161

3) International Journal of Business and Society, IJBS (Scopus Indexed)

4) Labuan Bulletin of International Business and Finance, LBIBF (MyCITE Indexed)

5) Labuan E-Journal of Muamalat and Society, LJMS (MyCITE Indexed)

6) International Journal of Economics and Management, IJEM (Scopus Indexed)

All papers submitted to the conference will undergo a double blind peer review process. Potential papers will be published in either any of the Scopus/Indexed journals.

* Scopus journal publication fees are NOT included in the conference fees. 

* Additional fees will be charged for publication in Scopus journal subject to the specific journal terms and conditions.

Format Abstract / Full Paper

Prospective authors are invited to submit full paper following this format:
•    Title, name of author(s), organization affiliation/position(s).
•    Abstract (not more than 300 words).
•    A4 paper size, Times New Roman 10 point font, single spacing with a margin of 2.5cm around the pages.
•    The manuscripts should be restricted to around 6000 - 8000 words.
•    Use APA style for references.

REGISTRATION AND SUBMISSION

Participant/Presenter Registration

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• If you have registered with Confbay in a previous conference, you may use the same ID and Password to Log In.

Online Paper Submission

• After logging in, you will be able to submit your paper through the Online Submission System.
• Click on the “My Submission” menu and follow the instructions shown on the screen.
• You will receive a notification email if your submission was successful.