The 1st ICONIET has been held in the year 2015 with the theme “Technological and Entrepreneurial Development of the ASEAN Economic Community: Opportunity and Challenges”. In this conference, SGU collaborated with South Westphalia University of Applied Science (FH Suedwestfallen) Germany, Ernst Abe University of Applied Science Jena (EAH Jena) Germany, Palawan State University Philippines, and University Center International Management Institute (IMI) Switzerland.

Continuing the success of ICONIET 2015, SGU held the 2nd ICONIET on 30-31 October 2018 at Indonesia Convention Exhibition (ICE) BSD City, Tangerang, Indonesia, with the theme “Achieving Sustainable Development Goals Through Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Technology". To expand the reach of the conference, in ICONIET 2018 SGU will collaborate with many more institutions besides our current partners. The collaborative partners are:  South Westphalia University of Applied Science (FH Suedwestfallen) Germany, Ernst Abe University of Applied Science Jena (EAH Jena) Germany, Palawan State University Philippines, and University Center International Management Institute (IMI) Switzerland, Hokkaido University Japan (HU Japan), Maha Sharakam University Thailand (MSU Thailand), BMS College of Engineering Bangalore India, University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM Malaysia), Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies Philippines, Universitas Multimedia Nusantara (UMN), Universitas Pelita Harapan (UPH), and Universitas Indonesia (UI).