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HKUST undergraduate teams delivered an outstanding performance at the Hong Kong Securities and Investment (HKSI) Institute Case Competition 2026, securing top positions in a highly competitive field. The multi-stage competition attracted over 460 students across 125 teams. Over two months, they engaged in intensive coaching around the theme of FinTech. Each ... Read More

The HKUST Finance Insights program was awarded the Merit Award at the Investor and Financial Education Award 2025 (Education – Tertiary Institution Category). The award presentation ceremony was held on March 10, in the presence of Mr. Vitor DAWES, IFEC Chairman, and Dr. Jeff SZE, Under Secretary for Education, Education Bureau. Organized by the Investor and ... Read More

HKUST salutes two alumnae whose impactful leadership is transforming lives and communities. Their exceptional achievements have been recognized with prestigious awards, reflecting their commitment to creating positive social impact and driving meaningful change. AmCham’s Women Champion of Disadvantaged Groups of Minorities Dr. Kanie SIU (MBA alumna), CEO of ... Read More

Recent editorial appointments from the Departments of Accounting and Management highlight the international standing and scholarly excellence of our faculty. Accounting Faculty Earn New Editorial Appointments and Beyond Prof. Allen HUANG, Head of the Department of Accounting, has been appointed to the editorial board of Contemporary Accounting Research , a ... Read More

The CFA Institute Research Challenge is a global competition that promotes best practices in equity research among aspiring analysts. Amid fierce competition from a record 32 university teams across Hong Kong and Macau, our two HKUST undergraduate teams impressed the judging panel at the CFA Institute Research Challenge Hong Kong Local Final in early ... Read More

HKUST Business School scholars continue to shine on the global stage. Their recent achievements reaffirm their commitment to advancing world-class research and knowledge creation. Congratulations! Honor from INFORMS Information Systems Society Prof. HUI Kai-Lung, Acting Dean of HKUST Business School, received the INFORMS Information Systems Society (ISS) ... Read More

HKUST Business School is proud to recognize eight exceptional students who have been awarded the AS Watson Scholarship this year for their outstanding achievements in academics, leadership, and extracurricular engagement. Established in 2024, the AS Watson Scholarship is made possible through the generous support of AS Watson Group, the world’s largest ... Read More

To be a leading center of management education and research, the Department of Management is committed to advancing frontier knowledge through publications in top-tier journals and active service in editorial roles within the scholar community. We are proud to share that Prof. GONG Yaping, Head of Department of Management, has received the Best Reviewer ... Read More

Congratulations to Prof. JI Yan from the Department of Finance on being conferred as the 2025/26 Research Fellow by the Research Grants Council (RGC) in recognition of his distinguished research achievements. As AI-driven trading accelerates, so do concerns about the risk of market manipulation by sophisticated speculators equipped with AI technologies. To ... Read More

At HKUST Business School, we believe in nurturing not only academic excellence, but also the passion, determination and resilience of individuals. The recent achievements of our undergraduate students exemplify the strength of whole-person education. Table Tennis Triumph at the RHINE-RUHR FISU Games Two business students Gilliam KONG Tsz Lam (Year 1) and ... Read More