5th East West Economics Research Conclave


Important Dates:

Conference Date: November 27-28th, 2026


Extended Abstract Submission: August 15, 2026


Submission of Complete Paper: October 31, 2026


About the Conference:

Launched in 2020 by the Department of Economics, the East West Economics Research Conclave was created to provide fresh graduates and emerging researchers with a professional platform to present their work and connect with academics and potential employers. 

Over the years, the Conclave has grown significantly, featuring research from students and young scholars representing leading universities both at home and abroad. To expand its global reach and participation the conference is held in a hybrid format.

This year, East West University aims to elevate the Conclave to new heights by welcoming not only young researchers but also established academics and industry professionals. While continuing to highlight the work of senior undergraduate students, the conference will place a stronger emphasis showcasing high-quality research from renowned academics and practitioners from top universities and think tanks worldwide. 

Amidst the critical economic crossroads facing Bangladesh and its neighboring regions this year’s them has been thoughtfully chosen to reflect today’s most pressing challenges.

Key Focus Areas Include:

  • Sustainable Growth & Macroeconomics
    Climate Change – Adaptation, Mitigation & Carbon Trading
    International Trade in an Era of Uncertainty
    LDC Graduation
    Urbanization & Sustainable Development


Committee:

 EWU Organizing Committee 

Dr. Biva Arani Mallik - Convenor
Associate Professor

Dr. Iftekharul Huq
Chairperson, Associate Professor

Dr. Muntasir Chaudhury
Associate Professor

Dr. Md. Nazmul Hoque
Assistant Professor

Mr. Parvez Karim Abbasi
Assistant Professor

Ms. Saiyeeda Saniya Munim
Senior Lecturer

 External Advisory Committee 

Prof. A.K. Enamul Haque
Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies

Prof. Mohammad Abul Hossain
University of Chittagong

Prof. Bazlul Haque Khondker
The South Asian Network on Economic Modeling

Dr. Fahmida Khatun
Centre for Policy Dialogue

Prof. Md. Deen Islam
University of Dhaka

Prof. Farzana Munshi
BRAC University

Prof. Muntaha Rakib
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology

Prof. Sakib Mahmud
University of Wisconsin-Superior, USA

Dr. A.M. Tanvir Hussain
The South Asian Network for Development and Environmental Economics, Nepal

Dr. Asad Karim Khan Priyo
North South University

Dr. Aroni Barkat
University of Dhaka

Dr. Muhammad Mudabbir Husain
Johns Hopkins University, USA

Dr. Haydory Akbar Ahmed
St. Edward’s University, USA

Dr. Shamma Alam
Dickinson College, USA

Dr. Biplab Datta
Augusta University, USA

Ms. Mehnaz Rabbani
BRAC Institute of Governance and Development


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