The ICEAC 2024 conference is to bring together researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and industry leaders to explore innovative solutions and emerging trends in the fields of Economics, Agriculture, and Commerce. The conference aims to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and knowledge exchange to address global challenges, promote sustainable development, and enhance economic growth and agricultural productivity.
The objectives of ICEAC 2024 are to promote cutting-edge research and innovation, foster interdisciplinary collaboration, and address global challenges such as food security and climate change. The conference aims to enhance policy and practice through insights and recommendations for policymakers, share best practices, and support capacity building and education via workshops and training sessions. Additionally, ICEAC 2024 seeks to encourage industry engagement by connecting industry leaders with academic researchers and policymakers, showcasing innovative products and technologies, and emphasizing sustainable development to balance economic growth with environmental stewardship and social equity.
The specific sub-themes of the International Conference on Economics, Agriculture, and Commerce (ICEAC 2024) encompass a broad range of topics, each with significant implications for their respective fields. Such themes for delegates might want to consider include, but are not, limited to the following:
This theme focuses on the development and application of economic theories to understand and address real-world economic issues. It involves the study of how economic policies impact economic growth, inflation, unemployment, and overall economic stability. Researchers are encouraged to present papers that analyze economic models, assess policy effectiveness, and propose new theoretical frameworks.
This sub-theme explores the economic aspects of agriculture and its role in sustainable development. Topics might include the economic impact of agricultural policies, sustainable farming practices, rural development, and food security. The focus is on balancing agricultural productivity with environmental conservation and sustainability.
This area examines the impact of digital technologies on commerce. It includes the study of online business models, digital marketing, cybersecurity in e-commerce, and the role of technology in transforming traditional business practices. Researchers might explore how digital transformation is driving economic growth and changing consumer behavior.
This sub-theme delves into the complexities of international trade and business. It covers topics such as trade policies, globalization, export-import dynamics, foreign direct investment, and the economic integration of regions. The focus is on understanding the economic relationships between countries and how international trade affects domestic economies.
This theme addresses the role of irrigation in agricultural and rural development. It includes the study of irrigation technologies, water management practices, and their impact on crop yields and rural livelihoods. Researchers might explore the economic benefits of irrigation projects and their contribution to sustainable development.
This sub-theme focuses on the intersection of climate change and rural economies. It involves studying the impacts of climate change on agriculture, rural communities, and livelihoods. Researchers are encouraged to present solutions for mitigating climate change effects and adapting agricultural practices to ensure food security and economic resilience.
This area explores the optimization of supply chains and logistics to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Topics might include supply chain strategy, logistics management, transportation networks, and the use of technology in supply chain operations. The goal is to improve the movement of goods from producers to consumers.
This sub-theme examines strategies to achieve food security and promote rural development. It includes the study of agricultural policies, food distribution systems, nutrition, and the economic development of rural areas. Researchers might explore initiatives to enhance food production, reduce poverty, and improve living standards in rural communities.
This theme addresses issues related to corporate governance and ethics in business. It covers topics such as corporate social responsibility, ethical decision-making, transparency, accountability, and regulatory compliance. The focus is on promoting ethical practices and good governance in both public and private sectors.
This sub-theme explores the effects of economic globalization on national and global economies. Topics might include the benefits and challenges of globalization, its impact on labor markets, economic inequality, and cultural exchange. Researchers are encouraged to analyze how globalization shapes economic policies and societal outcomes.
This area examines methods to manage financial risks and develop effective investment strategies. It includes the study of risk assessment, financial instruments, portfolio management, and investment analysis. Researchers might explore innovative approaches to minimizing financial risks and maximizing returns in uncertain economic environments.
These sub-themes provide a comprehensive framework for discussing and addressing critical issues in economics, agriculture, and commerce, aiming to foster knowledge exchange, collaboration, and sustainable development.
Papers are invited from Jubilee and Ajeenkya Dy Patil universities for the first hybrid international conference on Economics, Agriculture, and Commerce (ICEAC 2024). The conference will be held from 24 – 25 October 2024 at the Livingstonia Beach, Salima, Malawi.
The abstract proposal should not exceed 500 words in Times New Roman, with a font size of 12. The line spacing should be 1.5, and the margins of the document should be set at 1 inch on all sides. The abstract should include the problem, purpose/research questions, hypotheses/arguments, methods, findings, conclusions, and implications. It is crucial that the abstract relates to the conference theme. Scholarly-based writing is highly recommended/expected. Abstract submissions should be typed, language edited, and submitted ONLINE in both Microsoft Word and PDF Format. After submission, you will be notified of the receipt of the abstract.
• After submission, your abstract will be subjected to a double-blind peer review process.
• Following the peer review process, we will inform you of the outcome of your abstract.
• Reviewers might suggest further work on your abstract, and the revised abstract must be resubmitted.
• After receiving the result of acceptance of your abstract/concept, you are therefore requested to pay the participation/registration fee.
• Every participant is required to complete the registration form and thereafter upload proof of payment voucher/receipt and send it to the Conference Secretariat. (my email address)
***If you intend to participate without paper presentation, you can register now***
| Countries | Mode of Presentation | Early Bird | Late Registration |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Countries | On-site / In person | USD 400 | USD 450 |
| Online /Virtual | USD 200 | USD 225 | |
| One day Online/ Virtual | USD 100 | USD 150 | |
| MALAWI | On-site /In-person **(Students MK100 000)** | MK 200 000 | MK 250 000 |
| Online /Virtual | MK 100 000 | MK 150 000 | |
| One day On-site / Inperson **(Students MK50 000)** | MK 100 000 | MK 150 000 | |
| One day Online/ Virtual | MK 50 000 | MK 100 000 |
Please note that we should receive the exact amount of registration fee as indicated in the table above. Any possible bank charges should be paid by the participants themselves. The payment is not based on presentation but on participants.
| Account Name | Consolidate Education Research and Training (CERT) |
|---|---|
| Bank | Standard Bank |
| Branch | Lilongwe |
| Brach code | 101016 |
| Account Number | 9100001008541 |
| Swift Code | SBICMWMX |
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