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We are delighted to welcome Prof. Frederik Anseel, who assumed office as Dean of HKUST Business School on February 1, 2026. Prof. Anseel’s appointment is made following a global search. Before joining HKUST, he served as Dean of the University of New South Wales Business School in Australia. He brings extensive leadership experience across major global ... Read More

HKUST Business School has further strengthened its collaboration with Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) through the signing of a scholarship agreement aimed at supporting Qatari undergraduates in pursuing a world‑class business education at HKUST and preparing them for future leadership roles. The agreement was signed by Mr. Rashid Saad Al-Mohannadi ... Read More

HKUST Business School has strengthened its collaboration with ACCA Hong Kong through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), reaffirming a shared commitment to developing future‑ready accounting and business professionals in an era of rapid industry transformation. The MOU was signed by Prof. HUI Kai‑Lung, Acting Dean of HKUST Business School ... Read More

As digital technologies reshape the global economy at breakneck speed, the new e‑book Digital New World—Opportunities and Challenges in the Age of Information Technology , by Prof. HUI Kai-Lung, offers a clear‑eyed examination of this transformation and its far‑reaching implications. In this timely publication, Prof. Hui brings together a collection of his ... Read More

The inaugural cohort of the MSc in Family Office and Family Business (FOFB) program recently represented HKUST to compete at the prestigious Schlesinger Global Family Enterprise Case Competition (SG-FECC). Organized by the University of Vermont Grossman School of Business in the US, the competition is widely regarded as the “World Cup” of family business ... Read More

As sustainability is a strategic priority across industries, the demand for professionals who can bridge green skill gaps and drive ESG performance continues to rise. Our alumni are at the forefront of this landscape — applying multidisciplinary expertise, fostering resilience, and leading impactful ESG initiatives. Here’s a sneak preview, cl ick the ... Read More

In January, the Executive Education Office successfully concluded the 2025 intake of two leadership programs— Management Development Program (MDP) and Leadership Development Program (LDP). Both are designed for middle to senior management within the HKSAR Government and related organizations. Since the launch of MDP in 2000 and LDP in 2013, we are proud to ... Read More

As the new year commenced, we were eager to reconnect with members of our global community and hear from those living and working near and far. In January, two get-togethers brought our alumni, students, and School representatives closer in meaningful ways. Paris Reunion The gathering in Paris featured an evening of delicious food and lively conversations ... Read More

Three faculty members from the Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management (ISOM) have recently been recognized with major awards and professional appointments, underscoring the department’s excellence in research, teaching and impact. Prof. HUI Kai-Lung Receives AIS Fellow Award Prof. Hui Kai-Lung, Acting Dean of HKUST ... Read More

An article titled " Redefining Corporate Success: From 'Profit Maximization' to 'Co-beneficial Ecology' ," co-authored by Prof. MENG Zhaoli , Associate Director of the Center for Technology and Business Ecosystem (CTBE), and Prof. HUI Kai-Lung, Acting Dean of HKUST Business School and Director of the Center, was published in the October/November issue of the ... Read More