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The Community Builder Program has recently concluded, leaving our Finance and Quantitative Finance students as peer mentors feeling empowered and better prepared to make a positive impact on the community. Offered by the Dean of Students’ Office, the Program aims to build conversations, connections, and a culture of empowerment. Finance and Quantitative ... Read More

The Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA (KH EMBA) program, offered jointly by HKUST and the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, is ranked No.1 in the latest Financial Times EMBA Ranking. The KH EMBA program has maintained its prominent status as the global leader by clinching the top spot for the 12th time. No other program on the chart comes ... Read More

The School is excited that Bloomberg Businessweek has recognized the quality and impact of our MBA program as No. 1 in Asia-Pacific in the latest 2023-24 full-time MBA ranking. This provides valuable information as the criteria used agree with many of the program’s objectives, such as preparing our students for long-term career success and impact, quality of ... Read More

Beijing and Shanghai are two of the most thriving and important cities in China, boasting a significant presence of our high-achieving alumni. To strengthen our alumni communities in these two cities, the HKUST Business School hosted an alumni dinner in Shanghai and an alumni luncheon in Beijing, respectively on October 27 and 29, bringing together hundreds ... Read More

Mr. Samuel YUNG, SBS, MH, JP, a distinguished alumnus of the HKUST EMBA program and the Executive District Director and Honorable Advisor of AIA Hong Kong, has been named the winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award – Life Insurance by the Hong Kong Federation of Insurers for his exemplary leadership and contribution to the insurance industry. (From left) Mr ... Read More

Finance Faculty Appointed as Fellow of the Asian Bureau of Finance and Economic Research Congratulations to Professor Abhiroop MUKHERJEE of the Department of Finance, also MPhil and PhD Programs Coordinator (Finance), who has been appointed as a Fellow of the Asian Bureau of Finance and Economic Research (ABFER)! Founded by academics worldwide, ABFER is an ... Read More

As Asia’s premier international case competition, the HKUST International Case Competition (HKICC) 2023 marked the return to face-to-face competition after two years of online delivery. Organized by the HKUST Business School and supported by HSBC, the event not only aimed to challenge the participating teams to devise solutions that enhance the customer ... Read More

The 4th edition of HKUST Fintechstic (Fintechstic) embarked on an exciting theme to bridge the knowledge and applications of the two most dynamic domains currently in the finance industry – green finance and digital assets. Led by the Fintech and Green Finance Projects of HKUST Business School in celebration of the Hong Kong FinTech Week, the annual ... Read More

The School is pleased to announce that two of our fintech experts— Dean Professor TAM Kar Yan and Associate Dean Professor Allen HUANG, have joined the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s (HKMA) Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Expert Group. The two experts in the field will shed light on the new electronic form of central bank money and contribute to Hong ... Read More

Congratulations to the HKUST Digital MBA for Global Leaders program, which received the Implementation Award from EdTech Heros Award in the Adult Learning Category. Organized by Esperanza - a non-profit organization founded by former Financial Secretary of HKSAR Mr. John C. TSANG to support local innovators, this award celebrates and acknowledges the ... Read More