Introduction

The 7th edition concluded successfully, and we are proud to present the 8th Advances in Business Research International Conference (ABRIC 2026). This conference aims to serve as a dynamic platform for researchers, academicians, practitioners, and policymakers to engage in meaningful discourse, exchange insights, and expand their professional networks; fostering the continuous advancement of knowledge and supporting sustainable industry development.

In light of the current economic landscape, this year’s theme, “Building the Regenerative Economy: Bridging Sustainability, Innovation and Impact,” underscores the importance of aligning global economic growth with sustainability and ethical responsibility. The conference will delve into how entrepreneurs and industries particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can adapt, thrive, and remain resilient amidst increasingly complex economic and geopolitical challenges.

Call for Paper

We invite researchers, scholars, innovators, and postgraduate students to submit original and unpublished empirical or conceptual research papers relevant to the conference tracks. All accepted full papers will go through a rigorous peer-review process and will be published in ABRIC associate journals indexed by MyCIte and ERA.

Selected high-quality papers (subject to peer-review and compliance with journals guidelines) will be recommended for publication in Scopus/WOS indexed journals or the Scopus/WOS indexed conference proceedings. Additional fees may apply for publication in Scopus/WOS indexed outlets.

Why Join ABRIC 2026?

• Engage with distinguished experts in business, economics, and sustainability
• Acquire valuable insights into cutting-edge research in economics and business innovation
• Expand your professional network by connecting with academics, industry leaders, and policymakers from around the globe
• Enhance your scholarly profile through opportunities to publish in reputable, indexed journals