ACBES 2025

The 7th Asia Conference on Business and Economic Studies (ACBES 2025) will be organized by the Journal of Asian Business and Economic Studies (JABES) and the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH), Vietnam. This international conference will take place at the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on August 14 – August 15, 2025, in an in-person format.
In addition, the conference aims to foster and strengthen dialogue among junior and experienced researchers, policymakers, and practitioners, with the goal of enhancing our collective understanding of the role and functioning of business and economic studies in regional contexts.
TOPICS
We invite contributions to a wide range of topics in Business and Economics. While we are particularly interested in research addressing issues pertinent to Asia or those that are of current relevance to the region, we also welcome studies in traditional and emerging areas of Business and Economics. We are open to considering both theoretical frameworks and empirical analyses.
- Accounting, Auditing, and Banking Studies
- Agricultural and Resource Economics
- AI and Automation in organizations and industries
- Behavioral Finance and Market Anomalies
- Climate Change and Urban Development
- Corporate Finance and Corporate Governance
- Cryptocurrencies on financial portfolios and risk hedging
- Cryptocurrency Markets and Regulation
- CSR and ESG studies
- (De)Sanction and War Impacts
- Digital Business and Digital Economy
- Dynamic data analysis on fintech and green energy
- Ecological, Circular, and Sustainable Economy
- Economic Policy Uncertainty analysis
- Economics and Law
- Entrepreneurship and Business Venturing
- Environmental management, pollution, and economic outcomes
- Global Trade and Supply Chain
- Institutional Economics
- Labour Economics and Human Resources Development
- Macrofinance and Resilience
- Potential outbreak of emergent disease on economic outcomes
- Poverty, Inequality, and Social Development
- Tariffs, Trump 2.0, and Trade War
- Regional Studies
CALL FOR SESSION CHAIRS
ACBES 2025 invites applications for Session Chairs to organize special sessions aligned with the conference’s key research themes. ACBES 2025 will offer a maximum of four special sessions, each consisting of up to five papers, providing an opportunity for scholars to curate high-quality discussions within their areas of expertise.
Session Chairs will be responsible for recruiting papers and moderating in-person sessions at ACBES 2025. This initiative fosters targeted academic engagement while offering a preferential fee structure for group participation.
Scholars interested in organizing a session are encouraged to submit their proposals, outlining the thematic focus and potential contributors. ACBES 2025 welcomes innovative and interdisciplinary sessions that enhance knowledge exchange in business, economics, and related fields.
For the proposal, please contact and send your proposal to our email acbes@ueh.edu.vn
RESEARCH AWARDS
The Best Paper Award sponsored by ACBES