IACR- Medan, Indonesia — Formosa Publisher, in collaboration with the International Association of Contemporary Researchers (IACR), will host the International Conference on Business, Culture, and Technology: Shaping the Future Together on Saturday, October 31, 2026. The international academic event will begin at 9:00 a.m. Western Indonesia Time (GMT+7) and will be conducted online via Zoom.
The conference aims to bring together academics, researchers, lecturers, students, practitioners, and professionals from different countries to exchange research findings, share insights, and explore opportunities for international academic and professional collaboration.
Under the theme “Business, Culture, and Technology: Shaping the Future Together,” the conference will provide an interdisciplinary platform to examine how business innovation, cultural diversity, and technological advancement are shaping the future of organizations and society.
The collaboration between Formosa Publisher and IACR reflects a shared commitment to supporting research dissemination, strengthening international academic networks, and encouraging knowledge exchange across disciplines and national boundaries.
The opening session will feature remarks from Genesis Sembiring, Ph.D., Director of Formosa Publisher, and Yasir Riady, S.S., M.Hum., Director of Universitas Terbuka Medan.
The conference will feature five keynote speakers representing academic institutions and professional organizations in different countries:
Through their diverse expertise and professional experiences, the speakers are expected to contribute perspectives on contemporary business challenges, technological developments, education, and other emerging issues. Their participation will enrich discussions and encourage cross-border knowledge exchange among researchers and practitioners.
The conference welcomes scholarly contributions in eight major areas:
These areas highlight the growing need for interdisciplinary approaches to global challenges. By connecting research in business, technology, culture, and public policy, the conference seeks to encourage innovative ideas and practical solutions relevant to academic institutions, industries, and communities.
An important component of the conference is its focus on research dissemination and scholarly communication. Researchers will have an opportunity to present their work, receive academic feedback, and explore publication opportunities in relevant scholarly journals.
According to the event's promotional materials, selected papers are intended to be considered for publication in a journal identified as SINTA 3. Authors are encouraged to consult the organizers and the relevant journal regarding submission requirements, peer-review procedures, publication fees, and publication schedules.
Conference participation or paper presentation does not automatically guarantee publication, as all manuscripts remain subject to the applicable editorial standards and review procedures.
Through this initiative, Formosa Publisher and IACR aim to support a research environment that values scholarly quality, international engagement, and the dissemination of knowledge that can contribute to academic and societal development.
The collaboration between Formosa Publisher and the International Association of Contemporary Researchers represents an opportunity to strengthen connections within the international research community.
By facilitating academic exchange and interdisciplinary dialogue, the collaboration seeks to create opportunities for researchers to develop professional networks, explore potential research partnerships, and share knowledge across institutional and geographical boundaries.
The conference theme, Shaping the Future Together, underscores the importance of combining technological progress with cultural understanding, responsible innovation, and collaborative problem-solving.
In an increasingly interconnected world, international academic cooperation can help researchers gain broader perspectives, identify emerging challenges, and develop ideas that respond to the evolving needs of businesses and society.
The conference is also supported by organizations and partners identified in the event materials, including Formosa News, Universitas Terbuka, Formosa Tunas Hijau, and Multitech Publisher.
The International Conference on Business, Culture, and Technology: Shaping the Future Together will take place online on Saturday, October 31, 2026, starting at 9:00 a.m. Western Indonesia Time (GMT+7).
Academics, researchers, lecturers, students, practitioners, and professionals interested in participating are invited to register through the following link:
Registration: https://forms.gle/hrfNYEbiUxSfaKvC7
Contact via WhatsApp: +62 853-5809-3912
Participants are encouraged to register in advance and contact the organizers for further information about conference participation, presentation arrangements, and submission procedures.
Through their collaboration, Formosa Publisher and IACR seek to contribute to the development of international research networks, the advancement of scholarly communication, and the exchange of ideas in business, culture, and technology.
The conference is expected to provide a valuable platform for researchers and professionals to connect, share knowledge, and explore collaborative approaches to shaping a more innovative, inclusive, and sustainable future.
Event: International Conference on Business, Culture, and Technology: Shaping the Future Together
Date: October 31, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. GMT+7
Format: Online via Zoom
Collaboration: Formosa Publisher and the International Association of Contemporary Researchers (IACR)
Together, advancing research, connecting communities, and shaping the future through international collaboration.
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