HYBRID EVENT: You can participate in person at Rawalpindi, Pakistan or Virtually from your home or work

Tentative Program

Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 1–2 October 2026
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 6 SDGs SDGs 1, 8, 9, 10, 16 and 17
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

1 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Public Expenditure and Economic Development
    8910
    Track Overview

    This track explores the relationship between public expenditure and economic development outcomes. It aims to analyze how effective allocation of resources can stimulate growth and enhance societal welfare.

    Track 02
    Accountability Mechanisms in Public Finance
    16
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the various accountability mechanisms employed in public finance management. It seeks to examine their effectiveness in promoting transparency and reducing corruption.

    Track 03
    Governance Structures and Fiscal Policy
    81617
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the interplay between governance structures and fiscal policy formulation. It aims to identify best practices that enhance fiscal responsibility and efficiency.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Anti-Corruption Strategies in Public Spending
    16
    Track Overview

    This session addresses the strategies and policies aimed at combating corruption in public spending. It will evaluate the effectiveness of these measures in promoting integrity and accountability.

    Track 05
    Budget Management and Resource Allocation
    189
    Track Overview

    This track delves into the principles and practices of budget management in the public sector. It aims to highlight innovative approaches to resource allocation that enhance public service delivery.

    Track 06
    Transparency in Government Spending
    16
    Track Overview

    This session examines the role of transparency in government spending and its impact on public trust. It seeks to discuss frameworks and tools that can improve transparency in fiscal operations.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

2 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Policy Reforms for Fiscal Sustainability
    8916
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on policy reforms aimed at achieving fiscal sustainability in public finance. It will explore the challenges and opportunities in implementing such reforms.

    Track 08
    Efficiency in Public Sector Institutions
    8916
    Track Overview

    This session investigates the efficiency of public sector institutions in managing resources. It aims to identify factors that contribute to or hinder institutional performance.

    Track 09
    Development Policy and Public Expenditure
    189
    Track Overview

    This track explores the nexus between development policy and public expenditure. It aims to assess how public spending can be aligned with developmental goals.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Fiscal Policy and Economic Resilience
    8910
    Track Overview

    This session examines the role of fiscal policy in enhancing economic resilience. It seeks to analyze how sound fiscal practices can mitigate economic shocks.

    Track 11
    Public Finance Innovations and Best Practices
    8917
    Track Overview

    This track highlights innovative practices in public finance management. It aims to share successful case studies and lessons learned from various jurisdictions.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
1 No Poverty 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 10 Reduced Inequalities 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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