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The 14th Malaysian Finance Association Conference, 2012, is jointly organized by Graduate School of Business (GSB), Universiti Sains Malaysia and Malaysian Finance Association (MFA). It will be held from 1-3 June, 2012 in Penang, Malaysia. The conference is a forum for scholarly interaction to discuss on various financial issues amongst researchers, policy makers and practitioners. This invitation and call for papers is not just for topics on Malaysian financial market but also on various aspects of emerging markets, especially those addressing the resilience of emerging financial markets in the path of decoupling economic growth from the present financial turbulences. Papers submitted will be considered for Best Paper Award and publication in two journals. Postgraduate candidates are also invited to submit their proposal or work-in-progress for presentation at the Postgraduate Colloquium.

Special Edited Book

Selected papers relating to the conference theme will be considered for publication in an edited book by Palgrave McMillan. The editorial team include Prof. S. Ghon Rhee, editor of Pacific-Basin Finance Journal

Important Dates

Best Paper Award Three best papers with relevant scope to Malaysia will be competitively selected and awarded a certificate and RM1000, as well as an opportunity to publish the papers in the Capital Market Review (CMR). Best Research Proposal One best research proposal from the Postgraduate Colloquium will be acknowledged with a certificate and RM500. Special Issue of AAMJAF 2012 Selected papers with relevant scope to regional or international emerging markets, will be invited to publish in the Asian Academy of Management Journal of Accounting and Finance (AAMJAF), a Scopus indexed journal. For more information on AAMJAF, click here.
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