Conference Venue

Institute for Development Studies (Sabah), Malaysia

The International Conference on Future Business Perspective (ICFBP 2027) is honoured to be hosted by the Institute for Development Studies (Sabah) (IDS), one of Malaysia’s leading policy research and development institutions. Located in the vibrant state of Sabah, Malaysia, IDS has a long-standing reputation for advancing research, innovation, and evidence-based policy that supports sustainable economic and social development. As a centre of excellence that bridges academia, industry, government, and communities, IDS provides an ideal setting for meaningful discussions on family businesses, entrepreneurship, governance, sustainability, and regional development. Delegates attending ICFBP 2027 will have the opportunity to engage in scholarly exchange while experiencing Sabah’s rich cultural heritage, diverse communities, and unique natural environment, making the conference both intellectually stimulating and culturally enriching.

Nestled on the northern tip of Borneo, Sabah, Malaysia is a dynamic destination renowned for its spectacular natural beauty, rich cultural diversity, and growing economic significance. Home to pristine islands, world-famous marine parks, lush rainforests, and the iconic Mount Kinabalu, Sabah offers visitors and tourists unforgettable opportunities for adventure, cultural exploration, and eco-tourism. Beyond its natural attractions, Sabah is an emerging hub for trade, sustainable development, and innovation, providing businesses with access to regional and international markets. For academics and researchers, the state's unique biodiversity, multicultural communities, and development landscape present exceptional opportunities for interdisciplinary research, collaboration, and knowledge exchange. Combining world-class hospitality with inspiring surroundings, Sabah offers a memorable and rewarding experience for conference delegates and visitors alike.