Tentative Program

Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 17โ€“18 October 2026
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 6 SDGs SDGs 8, 9, 10, 12, 16 and 17
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

17 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    International Taxation Frameworks
    816
    Track Overview

    This track explores the complexities of international taxation frameworks and their implications for multinational corporations. It aims to discuss the evolving regulatory landscape and the impact of compliance on cross-border operations.

    Track 02
    Cross-Border Accounting Challenges
    89
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the challenges faced by accountants in managing cross-border transactions and reporting. Participants will examine case studies that highlight best practices and innovative solutions in this area.

    Track 03
    Tax Compliance and Regulatory Developments
    16
    Track Overview

    This track addresses the latest developments in tax compliance and the regulatory frameworks that govern them. It will provide insights into how organizations can navigate these changes effectively.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Financial Reporting Standards in a Global Context
    916
    Track Overview

    This session delves into the importance of financial reporting standards and their application across different jurisdictions. Discussions will include the challenges of harmonization and the role of international accounting standards.

    Track 05
    Operational Efficiency in Accounting Practices
    912
    Track Overview

    This track investigates strategies for enhancing operational efficiency within accounting practices. Participants will explore the integration of technology and process optimization to achieve better outcomes.

    Track 06
    Corporate Governance and Accountability
    16
    Track Overview

    This session examines the relationship between corporate governance and accountability in financial reporting. It will highlight the role of governance structures in promoting transparency and ethical practices.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

18 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Data Analytics in Taxation and Accounting
    917
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the application of data analytics in taxation and accounting practices. Participants will discuss how data-driven insights can enhance decision-making and improve compliance.

    Track 08
    Tax Policy and Economic Impact
    810
    Track Overview

    This session explores the interplay between tax policy and its economic impact on businesses and economies. Discussions will include the implications of tax reforms and strategic tax planning.

    Track 09
    Risk Management in Accounting Practices
    16
    Track Overview

    This track addresses the significance of risk management in accounting practices, particularly in the context of financial reporting and compliance. Participants will explore frameworks for identifying and mitigating risks.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Performance Metrics and Decision Support Systems
    912
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the development and application of performance metrics in accounting. It will examine how decision support systems can enhance strategic planning and operational effectiveness.

    Track 11
    Innovations in Accounting and Business Intelligence
    912
    Track Overview

    This track highlights recent innovations in accounting practices and the role of business intelligence in enhancing financial decision-making. Participants will discuss emerging technologies and their implications for the accounting profession.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 10 Reduced Inequalities 12 Responsible Consumption and Production 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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