Emerging Issues in Economics and Finance (EIEF 2016) focused and extend our understanding on critical and emerging issues in managing complex economic and financial issues such as areas like microeconomics, macroeconomics, international economics, business economics, industrial economics, development economics, behavioral finance, public finance, public policy, corporate finance and international finance to bring economic and financial prosperity around the world. This proceeding consists of selected abstracts from Asia international conference 2016 held at  Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, December 2016.