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The 5th International Conference on Business Sustainability and Innovation (ICBSI2026)

FAQ

       Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the deadline for paper submission?

Please refer to Important Dates:

Extended Abstract Submission Deadline 9th June 2026
Extended Abstract Notification of Acceptance 18th July 2026
Full paper submission Deadline 7th July 2026
Full Paper Acceptance Notification 4th August 2026
Camera-Ready Paper Deadline 16th August 2026
Payment Deadline 29th August 2026
Conference Date 1st & 2nd October 2026
  • Is it possible to extend the deadline for submitting the papers?

It would be extended in the case of receiving a large number of applications. Otherwise, it is impossible.

    

  •      Am I obliged to follow the paper-submission format? 

Yes, you must follow the paper-submission format, you can find and download the template under paper submission.

  • Can I send my paper via the conference email?

No, you must send your paper via the confbay system. The emailed papers will not be reviewed.

  • Should I send my paper along with the abstract?

Yes, you can send your paper along with the abstract to be included in the conference proceedings.

  • Should I put Malay abstract in my paper?

No, Malay abstract is not required, the language of the conference is in English.

  • My paper is concerning…., can I send my paper to the conference?

Please refer to the conference tracks on the website. The following list covers some of the topics to be presented at the conference. We also welcome papers on other subjects related to the conference objectives.

  • Sustainable Accounting and Governance
  • Financial Research for Emerging Sustainable Markets
  • Innovation in Operations Management/Sustainable Supply Chain Management
  • Social Innovation and Sustainability
  • Global Strategies and Organisational Behaviour
  • Green Marketing and Responsible Consumerism
  • Human Values, Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Digital Business/Economy/Marketing
  • New concepts in Innovation
  • Case studies on sustainable innovation
  • Climate Change Management
  • Disaster and Crisis Management
  • Natural Resource Management
  • Environmental Policies & Governance
  • All business and management areas related to sustainability and innovation
  • When will the result of reviewing papers be announced?

The reviewing result will be announced within 7 -15 business days after sending the paper.

  • How much does the conference registration fees?

Please refer to Conference Fees:

REGISTRATION REGISTRATION FEE
LOCAL INTERNATIONAL
Presenter RM1500 USD400

 

  • Would the conference papers be published?

All accepted papers will be published in MyCite/ERA-indexed journals. Selected papers will be considered for publication in SCOPUS-indexed journals.

What is the duration of time from the first submission to the final publication date?

Papers will be published in 60 days after the final acceptance of the Camera-Ready version. However, this is subject to the review process and the author's response to the reviewer's comments.

  • What format should I use for the citation and the reference list?
    Authors are required to use APA 6 citation format.
  • Would a conceptual paper be accepted?
    Yes
  • Where will the conference be held?

Olive Tree Hotel, Penang, Malaysia