| Prof Dr | Zhongyi | Zeng | Guangzhou Medical University | China | Sustainability Strategies | Synthetic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award | scifat.com |
| Dr | Zhubo | Li | Wuhan University of Technology, School of Entrepreneurship | China | Innovation Strategy | Innovation, Network, R&D Internationalization, Environment Management | Best Researcher Award | scifat.com |
| Dr | Zohra | Ghali | Saudi Electronic University | Saudi Arabia | Marketing Strategy | digital marketing and consumer behavior | Women Researcher Award | scifat.com |
| Mrs | Zulaikha | Mokhtar | Department of Environment | Malaysia | Sustainability Strategies | Environmental Challenges | Best Researcher Award | scifat.com |
| Mr | Zulfiqar Ali | Jumani | Faculty of Business Administration and Accountancy | Thailand | Innovation Strategy | Technology | Best Researcher Award | scifat.com |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Zulnaidi | Yaacob | Universiti Sains Malaysia | Malaysia | Entrepreneurship and Start-up Strategies | Entrepreneurship | Academic Leadership in Business Strategy Award | scifat.com |