Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) will host the International Conference on Economics, Business and Technology Management (ICEBTM 2025) on November 14-15, 2025, at The Westin Dhaka, focusing on “Sustainability Focused Industry Trends in Global Research.”

Organised by IUB’s School of Business and Entrepreneurship (SBE), the two-day conference will gather academics, researchers and industry leaders from Bangladesh and abroad to discuss current developments in economics, business and technology management.

Keynote speakers include Prof. Jonathan Liu, Chairman of Ming-Ai (London) Institute; Prof. Rajah Rasiah, Distinguished Professor of Economics, University of Malaya; Prof. Dr. Maniam Kaliannan, Associate Dean, University of Nottingham Malaysia; Dr. Hossain Zillur Rahman, Executive Chairman of PPRC and Chairperson of BRAC Bangladesh; and Dr. Ahmad Ahsan, Director of the Policy Research Institute of Bangladesh.

Industry leaders Dr. Derek Westfall (Boeing, U.S.), Dr. Ben Bvepfepfe (CILT U.K.), Syed Nasim Manzur (Apex Footwear Ltd.), A.S.M. Mainuddin Monem (Abdul Monem Limited), and Niaz Rahim (Rahimafrooz Bangladesh Ltd.) will deliver special talks linking research with practice.

The conference features sessions on economics, entrepreneurship, green business, human resource management, technology management, and industry 4.0, alongside a PhD colloquium, poster presentations, and “Meet the Journal Editors” panels. Accepted papers will be published in Scopus-indexed journals and in the conference proceedings.

ICEBTM 2025 is supported by partner institutions including the University of Texas at Arlington, Universiti Tun Abdul Razak (UNIRAZAK), University of Nottingham Malaysia, University of Malaya, Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Siam University (Thailand), TIIKM (Sri Lanka), Bangladesh Society for Private University Academics (BSPUA), Australia International Collaborative Research Organisation, and corporate partners Apex, Guardian Life, Rahimafrooz, BBF Digital, and The Westin Dhaka.

Mr. Didar A Husain, Chairman, Board of Trustees, IUB, is the Chief Patron of the conference. Prof. M. Tamim, Vice Chancellor, is the patron; Prof. Dr. Raisul Awal Mahmood, Dean, SBE, IUB, is the Honorary General Chair; and Prof. Dr. Md. Mamun Habib, Head of the Department of General Management, IUB, is the General Chair of the conference.

Registration for international and local participants remains open through the conference website https://icebtm.iub.edu.bd

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