ICBE 2025: The 3RD International Conference on Business and Economics Sultan Qaboos University Muscat, Oman, February 17-18, 2025

Conference website	https://conferences.squ.edu.om/icbe
Submission link	https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=icbe2025
Abstract registration deadline	September 1, 2024
Submission deadline	September 1, 2024

Sultan Qaboos University College of Economics and Political Science invites academics, researchers, industry professionals, business practitioners, and postgraduate students to submit original research manuscripts closely aligning with the Conference’s Theme: Navigating the Future: Harnessing Diversification, Sustainable Growth, Digitalization, and Global Connectivity.

Submitted papers will undergo a peer-review process to ensure content relevance and quality for presentation and potential publication in conference proceedings. Paper presentation will be in person.

Abstract Submission Guidelines

We invite scholars, researchers, practitioners, and students to submit abstracts for presentations at our upcoming ICBE 2025 conference. The conference will provide a platform to share cutting-edge research, exchange ideas, and foster collaboration among academics and industry professionals in the field of business.

Conference Main Themes:

• Economics, diversification, banking and finance
• Business and Marketing and Operations
• Operations, Logistics and Transport
• Communication, Digital Economy and Education
• Political developments and Internationalization

Abstract Requirements:

• Length: 250-300 words
• Format: Single-spaced, Times New Roman, 12pt font

Abstract Template: Template in word format is available on conference website.

• Title: Clear, concise, and reflective of the research
• Keywords: Abstract, Template, up to 5 words arranged in alphabetical order
• Introduction: Briefly introduce the research topic and its significance
• Research Question(s)/Objectives: Clearly state the research questions or objectives
• Methodology: Briefly describe the research methods used
• Results/Findings: Summarize the main results or findings
• Implications: Discuss the practical or theoretical implications of the research
• Acknowledgment: Include the acknowledgement if any
• References: Use APA (American Psychological Association) style for referencing

Submission Process:

• Submit your abstract through the easychair or visit the conference website for further details, URL: https://conferences.squ.edu.om/icbe
• Ensure your abstract adheres to the specified format and length.
• All submissions will be peer-reviewed by a panel of experts.

Important Dates:

• Abstract Submission Deadline: September 1^st, 2024
• Notification of Acceptance: October 1^st, 2024
• Full Paper Submission Deadline: November 1^st, 2024
• Registration Deadline: December 1^st, 2024
• Conference Dates: February 17 & 18, 2025

Notes:

• Abstracts should represent the original work.
• The Abstract should be written in English.
• Please indicate one – three most relevant themes for your abstract from the conference tracks.
• Please download the abstract template and follow the format carefully
• Submissions that do not conform to the guidelines will be asked to revise.
• Submissions received after the given deadline, due to any reason will not be accepted unless the deadline is extended.
• The abstract should be submitted in the format of MS Word (.doc or .docx) document.
• Please carefully review the conference themes to ensure your research aligns with the conference's scope.
• If your research is interdisciplinary, you may select multiple relevant themes.

Committees

Program committee

Dr. Almukthar Al Abri - Chair

Prof. Saqib Ali - Co-Chair

Dr. Hafedh Al Shihi

Dr. Hidaya Al Lawati

Dr. Ahmed Al Hadi

Dr. Nisar Ahmed

Dr. Said Al Riyami

Dr. Reza FarzipoorSean

Dr. Marwa Al Hinai

Ms. Ibtisam Al Wahaibi

Public Relations Officer 1

Scientific committee

Prof. Azmat Gani – Chair                    (Economics)

Dr. Ahmed Al Hadi – Co Chair           (Accounting, Banking and Finance)

Dr. Khalid Hussain                              (Marketing and Operations)

Dr. Sharif Saber                                   (Business Management)

Dr. Reza Kia                                        (Operations, Logistics and Transport)

Dr. Saranjam Baig                                (Political Developments and Internationalization)

Dr. Victoria Dauletova                        (Communication, Digital Economy and Education)

Venue

The conference will be held in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman

Contact

All questions about submissions should be emailed to ICBE@squ.edu.om.