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The School’s unwavering pursuit of excellence has been recognized once again by Eduniversal, an annual ranking of business schools in over 150 countries. In the 2023 Eduniversal Business Schools Ranking, HKUST Business School secured the top position in Hong Kong and second in Far East Asia. With the distinguished “5 Palmes of Excellence” recognition, we ... Read More

In a follow-up to the previous eNews, HKUST Business School and HSBC have released the findings from their one-week Hypothetical e-HKD pilot program. This collaboration between academia and the private sector aims to explore the potential adoption of a retail Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in Hong Kong, under the guidance of the Hong Kong Monetary ... Read More

HKUST Business School’s key research arm - the Roger King Center for Asian Family Business and Family Office has been illuminating the development pathway of Asian enterprising families. In its ongoing endeavor to bridge the knowledge gap in the field, the Center’s Senior Advisor and Founding Director Prof. Roger KING has been appointed to the Board of the ... Read More

HKUST Fintechstic, the annual fintech education event organized by the HKUST Business School and a satellite event of Hong Kong FinTech Week 2023, engaged students and the public this year in exploring the dynamic field of green finance and the potential for financial innovations. The student competition attracted 250 registrations from various local ... Read More

With “Using Data to Identify Good and Bad Actors” as its theme, our second BizTalks session this season featured Assistant Professor LYU Guodong from the Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics, and Operations Management, and Associate Professor WANG Shiheng from the Department of Accounting. From Targeting to Transfer: Design of Allocation ... Read More

Professor SHIN Dongwook (second left) from the Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics, and Operations Management received the Best Cluster Paper Award (Service Science Section) at the INFORMS Annual Meeting held in Phoenix, the US. The award committee has bestowed first place on Prof. Shin’s paper. Co-authored with Professor Bharadwaj ... Read More

The School is thrilled to announce that Anthea LEE Shuk Wai, our Bilingual EMBA alumna (Class 2015) and the NGO scholarship recipient of the program, was awarded the Chief Executive's Commendation for Community Service from the HKSAR Government. The award recognizes her significant contributions to the community, particularly in the field of offender ... Read More

Shanghai is one of the major cities in the region with the highest number of global and regional headquarters of multinational corporations. A total of 33 MSc students, participating in the three-day MSc Shanghai Career Trek from October 25-27, were able to visit and experience firsthand the vitality of nine multinational companies and headquarters in the ... Read More

The MS in Global Finance (MSGF) Class of 2023 has recently completed its final module in Hong Kong. It is with great admiration that we bid farewell to this exceptional group of individuals as they embarked on a remarkable learning journey since last November and amid the unprecedented challenges the world has faced in recent years. They have embraced these ... Read More

The joint-school BSc in Risk Management and Business Intelligence (RMBI) program successfully hosted its annual RMBI Mentorship Dinner in early November. The event was a night of connection and celebration for the teachers, corporate mentors, alumni mentors, and RMBI students who are part of this prestigious program. The event was a huge success, with over ... Read More