The Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Padjadjaran (FEB UNPAD), proudly announces its participation as a collaborating institution and co-host in the 5th International Conference on Business, Economics and Finance (ICBEF) 2025, held on 14–15 October 2025 at Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD). Themed “Economic Resilience through Sustainable Business and Innovation,” the conference emphasizes the importance of sustainability and innovation in building resilient economies amid global uncertainties. The event brings together distinguished academics, researchers, and professionals from across the world to discuss emerging issues in economics, business, and finance.
FEB UNPAD’s involvement is one of its efforts in advancing global academic partnerships and fostering meaningful collaborations in research and knowledge exchange. The conference features distinguished figures, including Dato Seri Paduka Awang Haji Khairuddin Bin Haji Abdul Hamid, Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy of Brunei Darussalam, as Guest of Honour, and Professor Jinhua Zhao, Dean of the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University, USA, as Keynote Speaker. Sessions will explore various themes such as renewable energy and climate change, digital innovation ecosystems, Islamic wealth management, corporate social responsibility, SME transformation strategies, and sustainable consumer behavior—topics that resonate closely with FEB UNPAD’s academic focus on sustainability and innovation.
Through this collaboration, FEB UNPAD continues to strengthen its international presence and academic contribution in Southeast Asia and beyond. The partnership with UBD School of Business and Economics also opens new opportunities for joint research, faculty exchanges, and student engagement in future initiatives.
Participating in ICBEF allows the academic community to exchange insights, build collaborations, and contribute to the regional discourse on sustainability, innovation and reinforcing Unpad’s role in promoting sustainable and innovative economic practices in line with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). As FEB UNPAD continues to build partnerships through such international collaborations, it shapes resilient, sustainable, and forward-looking business and economic education in the region.
