ICFBP 2027
11th-13th August 2027
Venue: Institute for Development Studies (IDS), Sabah, Malaysia
‘Transforming Emerging Regions in a Climate-Challenged World: Digital Innovation and Regional Cooperation for Inclusive Sustainable Growth’
ICFBP2027 will explore how emerging regions can harness digital innovation, technology, and regional cooperation to address the interconnected challenges of climate change, economic transformation, and social inequality. It will bring together policymakers, researchers, business leaders, development partners, and civil society to exchange knowledge, experiences, and practical solutions. Discussions will focus on leveraging digital technologies, strengthening regional partnerships, enhancing climate resilience, and expanding inclusive economic opportunities. Particular attention will be given to locally grounded approaches that translate innovation and cooperation into sustainable development outcomes, supporting equitable growth, stronger communities, and a more resilient future.
Important Dates
Conference Dates: 11th - 13th August 2027
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 15th March 2027
Final Registration Deadline: 15th July 2027
Camera Ready Paper Deadline: 30th June 2027
Abstract Submission Deadline: 15th January 2027
Notification of Acceptance (Abstract): 30th January 2027
Full Paper Deadline: 15th April 2027
Notification of Acceptance (Full Paper): 15th June 2027
Prof Vikas Kumar
ICFBP 2027 Conference Chair
Dr Azley Abd Razak
ICFBP2027 Conference co-chair
YBHG. DATUK TS. DR. RAMZAH DAMBUL
ICFBP2027 Conference chair
Core Committee
Thematic Focus
Transforming Emerging Regions in a Climate-Challenged World: Digital Innovation and Regional Cooperation for Inclusive Sustainable Growth
Contact
contact@icfbp.co.uk
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