3rd Brunei Darussalam Islamic Finance Call-For-Papers
Call-for-papers
BDCB, UNISSA
Virtual
Next Deadline
Apr 2026
30
Organiser
Call-for-papers
BDCB
UNISSA
Virtual
3rd Brunei Darussalam Islamic Finance Call-For-Papers
Virtual
The Call for Papers aims to encourage and promote in-depth discussions on emerging issues in the field of Islamic finance, strengthen research efforts, and increase the publication of articles on Islamic finance that can contribute to Brunei Darussalam's economic growth.
Overview
Introduction
The Call for Papers aims to encourage and promote in-depth discussions on emerging issues in the field of Islamic finance, strengthen research efforts, and increase the publication of articles on Islamic finance that can contribute to Brunei Darussalam's economic growth.
Theme
Innovating Sukuk for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth
Who should participate
- Students - Open to students from local and international higher education institutions
- Professionals - Open to academicians, financial industry practitioners (local and international), individuals from both the public and private sectors, and independent researchers.
Research streams
- Economic Growth
- Financial Inclusion
- Innovations in FinTech
- Islamic Social Finance
- Sustainable Finance or ESG-related
- Syariah Governance
Delivery language
English
Abstract Submission Guideline
The abstract should be no longer than 500 words. The abstract should briefly introduce the research topic, identify the research problem and/or objectives, outline the methodological approach used or planned to address the research problem, and summarise the main or expected findings and policy implications.
All submitted abstracts will undergo a peer-review process conducted by the Review Committee.
Highlights
Cash Prizes
- Up to BND1,500 cash prizes will be awarded for best papers
Student Cash Prizes
- BND 500 (Best Paper)
- BND 400 (1st Runner Up)
- BND 300 (2nd Runner Up)
Professional Cash Prizes
- BND 1500 (Best Paper)
- BND 1200 (1st Runner Up)
- BND 900 (2nd Runner Up)
Registration
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Student
Registration Fees
BND 50
Professional
Registration Fees
BND 100
Important Dates
Apr 2026
30
Deadline for abstract submission
May 2026
10
Notification on acceptance/rejection
May 2026
31
Deadline for full papers submission
Nov 2026
18
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Terms & Conditions
Submission
- Authors whose abstracts are accepted will be invited to submit a full paper for review.
- All abstracts and full papers submitted to the BDIF Secretariat shall be subject to a review process conducted by the Review Committee.
- The Review Committee reserves the right to accept, accept with conditions, or decline any submissions.
- Papers must not exceed 8,000 words, including references.
- Authors are required to include 3 - 5 keywords indicating the relevant research stream when completing the submission form.
- Papers must be submitted in Microsoft Word format.
- Papers must follow the APA referencing style and be thoroughly proofread prior to submission.
- Submissions must be original, not previously published, and not under review or consideration elsewhere.
- Both the abstract and the full paper must be written in English.
Note: Certificates will only be granted to the main authors.
Registration and Fees
- At least one author of each full paper submission must be registered for the conference for the paper to be scheduled for presentation.
- Registration fees cover conference attendance and presentation.
- Registration fees are applicable upon notification of acceptance of abstract and/or submission of full papers.
- Each registration permits the presentation of one paper unless otherwise approved by the organisers.
Submission Review
- Based on the review outcome, selected papers will be identified as good papers, with a further subset recognised as best papers.
- Only good and best papers will be published in the special edition journal, which will be launched at the Conference.
- Participation in the conference proceedings does not guarantee publication in the special edition journal.
Presentation Requirements
- At least one registered author must attend and present the paper in person in Brunei Darussalam at the conference.
- Where a paper is shortlisted as a good or best paper, the author undertakes to fulfil the in-person presentation requirement and in the event that an author is unable to attend due to reasonable circumstances, an alternative arrangement will be agreed with the BDIF Secretariat.
- Failure to present in person may result in exclusion from the conference programme, conference proceedings, and any related publications, notwithstanding the paper’s review outcome.
Rights of the Organisers
- The BDIF Secretariat reserves the right, at its reasonable discretion, to reject or exclude any submission that does not comply with the stated criteria, requirements, or these Terms and Conditions.
- The BDIF Secretariat reserve the right to make changes to the conference programme, the date and schedule, or arrangements where necessary.
- Any matters not expressly covered in these Terms and Conditions shall be determined by the BDIF Secretariat.