About the Journal
CAAGA X Conference & Academic Gathering Abroad
“Data-Driven Public Policy and Analytics for Sustainable Development”
21–22 August 2025 | Thailand
Register NowAbout CAAGA X
The Comparative Asia-Africa Governmental Accounting Conference (CAAGA X) is a prestigious international platform that bridges scholarship and practice in public sector innovation across Asia and Africa. Organized by APSAE Indonesia in collaboration with RMUTK ISIC Thailand, the conference provides opportunities for interdisciplinary dialogue among researchers, educators, policymakers, and professionals.
Main Activities
- International Seminar and Keynote Presentations
- Call for Papers & Academic Colloquium
- International Community Service: Smart Humanity Project
- Collaborative Research and Cross-Country Publishing
Keynote Speakers
- Assoc. Prof. Dr. Daranee Pimchangthong – University of Technology Thanyaburi, Thailand
- Moh. Mahsun, S.E., M.Si., AK., CA., CPA., CFRA., Ph.D., Cert. IPSAS – MNK and Partners, Indonesia
- Oluwatoyinmuse Johnson Popoola, Ph.D – Institute of Chartered Accountants Nigeria–Malaysia District Society
- Yuni Yuningsih, Ph.D – Curtin University, Australia
Conference Participation Fees
| Category | Online (THB/USD) | Onsite (THB/USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Colloquium | 800 / 25 | 1,600 / 50 |
| Participant | 150 / 5 | — |
| Presenter | 400 / 15 | 1,200 / 37 |
International Community Service
Theme: “Smart Humanity: Developing Artificial Intelligence and Data Literacy for an Informed and Autonomous Society”
This program includes a guest lecture and participatory workshop designed to promote awareness of AI and data literacy in advancing public service and education. It's open to scholars, practitioners, and student leaders.
| Participation Mode | Fee (THB/USD) |
|---|---|
| Online | 2,000 / 65 |
| Onsite | 6,000 / 185 |
Collaborative Research
This initiative connects authors across institutions and countries to co-author scholarly works in the public sector domain. Participants will receive peer guidance for publishing in Scopus- or WoS-indexed journals.
- Multi-institutional collaboration and supervision
- Targeted support for publication in indexed journals
- Authors must already have a working draft or manuscript
- No registration fee (publication fees shared proportionally)
Contact & Registration
Registration Form: https://bit.ly/APSAEThailand2025
Email: caagaix@gmail.com
Rida (Indonesia): +62 812 5203 7482
Ada Marie (Thailand): +66 6949 488 980
Current Issue
Articles
About the Journal
The Comparative Asia-Africa Governmental Accounting Conference (CAAGA) is a peer-reviewed, international, open-access academic journal published by the Association of Public Sector Accounting Educators (APSAE)</strong). CAAGA provides a dynamic platform for scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and educators to share innovative research, practical insights, and forward-thinking ideas related to public sector accounting, governance, and financial management—particularly within the Asian and African contexts.
The journal emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, policy relevance, and ethical scholarship, with the aim of advancing transparency, accountability, and reform in public sector institutions.
Scope of the Journal
We welcome original research articles, conceptual papers, case studies, and reviews addressing topics such as:
- Public sector accounting and financial reporting
- Governance, public policy, and reform implementation
- Human resource management and organizational behavior
- Digital transformation and public innovation
- Ethics, accountability, and political philosophy in governance
Submissions undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review process. All articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0) and are freely accessible without subscription or registration barriers.
The journal adheres to the highest standards of academic publishing and follows the ethical guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).
For more information or to submit your manuscript, visit our website at www.apsae.id or contact us at submit.apsaejournal@apsae.id.
Editorial Team
Editor-in-Chief
Professor Indra Bastian
Universitas Gadjah Mada – Indonesia
Email: indrabastian@ugm.ac.id
Associate Editor
Professor Dian Anita Nuswantara
Universitas Negeri Surabaya – Indonesia
Email: diananita@unesa.ac.id
Commissioning Editor
Professor Erlina
Universitas Sumatera Utara – Indonesia
Email: erlina@usu.ac.id
Journal Editorial Office (Pre-acceptance inquiries)
Setya Chendra Wibowo
STIE Darul Falah Mojokerto – Indonesia / BizScript Academy Indonesia
Email: setyachendra@stiedarulfalahmojokerto.ac.id
Editorial Advisory Board
- OMJ Popoola – Universiti Utara Malaysia, Malaysia
- Professor Indrawati Yuhertiana – UPN Veteran Jawa Timur, Indonesia
- Professor Abdul Halim – Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia
- Professor Siti Zabedah Saidin – Universiti Utara Malaysia, Malaysia
- Professor Pawan Adhikari – Essex Business School, Norway
- Professor Kelum Jayasinghe – University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Dr. Rida Perwitasari – UPN Veteran Jawa Timur, Indonesia
- Moh. Mahsun, PhD – Supplier Project Manager
- Pharatt Run – ISIC-RMUTK, Thailand
