FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

When and where is the Conference will take place?

November 15 – 17, 2026 in Hilton Waikoloa Village, Big Island, Hawaii

What is the venue of the 35th Asian-Pacific Conference?

Hilton Waikoloa Village, Big Island, Hawaii

What are some of the possible topics for paper presentations and panel discussions?

  • AI Transformation in Accounting and/or Business
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Analytics
  • Global Accounting and the Challenges of IFRS
  • Auditing Issues
  • Cost and Managerial Accounting
  • Global Currency Issues
  • Blockchain Technological Innovation on the Financial Sector
  • Accounting’s Role in International Capital Markets
  • Implementation and Value Relevance of IFRS
  • Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL)
  • Accounting for Carbon Credit
  • Sustainable Reporting
  • Forensic Accounting
  • International Accounting Research, Education, and Practice
  • International Financial Issues
  • Corporate Governance and Accountability
  • Earnings Management
  • Revenue Recognition and Quality of Earnings
  • Adaptability of International Accounting Standards
  • Behavioral Issues in Accounting
  • Social and Environmental Issues – Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainable Development: Performance Measures and Indicators
  • Impact of International Free Trade and Investment on Accounting Education and the Profession
  • Comparative Analysis of Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Auditing, Taxation and Finance, in an International Arena
  • Contemporary Issues of Advanced Technology in International Accounting (such as Impact of Enterprise Resource Planning and E-commerce on Accounting Systems)
  • Information and Control Systems for Multinational Corporations
  • Entrepreneurship and New Ventures
  • Comparative Ethics in International Auditing and Business
  • Cross Cultural Studies in International Accounting
  • Impact of Currency Fluctuations on Financial Reporting and Control
  • Impact of International Mergers and Acquisitions on Accounting Practice
  • Privatization of Governmental Functions and Government Enterprises and their Impact on Accounting
  • Accounting Programs and Leadership
  • Government and Nonprofit Accounting
  • Islamic Accounting: Challenges and Opportunities
  • Issues in Public Sector
  • Other related international business topics

How do I submit my paper(s)?

  • Each presenter is required to submit a one-page abstract(s) and full paper(s) online. The paper should not exceed 35 pages. 
  • PhD students attending the Symposium should submit their thesis proposal or, if further advanced, a paper drawn from their these work. 
  • Click “Submit Paper” at the conference home page, it will bring you to the paper submission website
  • Follow the instruction to create an account, if you do not already have one.
  • Follow the instructions to complete all the REQUIRED fields and submit your One Page Abstract(s) and Full Paper(s) in SEPARATE files (in Microsoft WORD format).
  • Please make sure you input all of your co-author(s) information as well.
  • The confirmation of submission(s) will be acknowledged via email within 24 hours.

Note:

  • Abstract(s) without Full Papers WILL NOT be considered for viewing process.
  • All papers will be subject to a blind review process. The submission of a paper for review means the author certifies that the manuscript is not copyrighted, and has not been published elsewhere.
  • Please keep in mind that if you are the co-author of more than one paper accepted to the conference, at least one of your co-authors of the other papers must register.

How do I register for the conference and find additional information?

COMING SOON.

What are the important deadlines that I have to observe?

  • Paper submission deadline, May 31, 2026

How do I make the hotel reservations and what are the conference hotel rates?

The 35th Annual Asian-Pacific Conference on International Accounting Issues will be held at the Hilton Waikoloa Village, where participants can enjoy a preferred rate of USD 239++ per night.
 
Conference participants can reserve their stay using the booking link below. A limited number of rooms are available at the conference rate, so we recommend booking early.
 

Hotel Booking Link: 35TH ANNUAL ASIAN PACIFIC CONF ON INTNL ACCOUNTING.

If you have any questions related to accommodations, please don’t hesitate to reach out to the conference team.

Who should I contact in case I need help with any conference information?

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE CONFERENCE HEADQUARTERS:
Dr. Ali Peyvandi, Conference Chairman, info@apconference.org or alip@csufresno.edu
Dr. Susan Henderson, Vice Chair, info@apconference.org or shenderson@csufresno.edu
Dr. Tatyana Ryabova, Vice Chair, tryabova@csufresno.edu