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On May 16, the School’s faculty members came together to celebrate another year of hard work at the award ceremony for the Franklin Prize for Teaching Excellence. We are honored to have our donor, Professor Laurence FRANKLIN, and Dean of HKUST Business School, Professor TAM Kar Yan to present the awards. INDIVIDUAL AWARDS Undergraduate Teaching Amber LI Yao ... Read More

HKUST Business School is excited three years in a row being rated among the world’s top business schools for its positive impact and sustainability by the Positive Impact Rating (PIR) ! The School is the only business school in Hong Kong recognized for such encouraging achievements presented by PIR, an initiative developed by business school experts in ... Read More

Congratulations to our Year 3 Marketing & Management student Jason CHEUNG Pok To, who won the overall Champion of the Pitch Perfect Programme. Being one of the seven winners from over 100 participants, Jason also clinched the overall championship title. In addition to the one-year HKGCC Student Membership and a total of HK$18,000 cash award, he will have the ... Read More

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) released the results of the 2020-2022 “RIBA China Architect 100 Program", listing our EMBA Class 05 alumna, YE Min (Michelle), also founding partner of Fei (Fei Architecture, Fei Art Museum) and principal architect of Fei Architecture. "RIBA China Architect 100" is the most important project since RIBA's entry ... Read More

Congratulations to two teams from the School’s undergraduate programs for their outstanding performances at the Hong Kong Joint University Case Competition (HKJUCC). Comprising Year 2 Global Business students HUNG Yun-yeh, SO Chi Ching and WONG Hoi Tung and Year 1 Economics student POON Lok Sun, team Ace Advisory was named the First Runner-up. Team Daemon ... Read More

Congratulations to our undergraduates Simon Francis CALLAGHAN (BBA in World Business, Year 2), Matilda Lydia JARVIS (BBA in World Business, Year 2), Ismet OZER (BBA in Global Business & BSc in Computer Science, Year 2), and Amina SHAFEEK-HORTON (BBA in World Business, Year 2) for clinching the first runner-up title at the HSBC/HKU Business Case Competition ... Read More

Professor TAM Kar Yan, Dean of HKUST Business School, has been appointed by the HKSAR Government as the new chairman of the Hong Kong Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation (HKCPEC), which coordinates Hong Kong, China’s participation in the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC), a regional organization with 22 member economies dedicated to ... Read More

A collective research paper entitled “Do corporate taxes hinder innovation?” co-authored by our faculty has received the Vladas Jurgutis Award organized by the Board of the Bank of Lithuania . The paper was published in the Journal of Financial Economics – one of the leading academic journals in finance. The paper was co-authored by Associate Professors ... Read More

A team of four of our undergraduate business students came second in the Hong Kong Local Final of CFA Institute Research Challenge 2021-22! Congratulations to CHUNG Tsai-hsi (BBA in Global Business and Finance, Year 4), HUNG Yun-yeh (BBA in Global Business, Year 2), LIN Chun-yen (BBA in Global Business and Finance, Year 3), and Neil Edwin Santiago SY (BBA in ... Read More

Last November, HKUST EMBA alumnus Dr. CAO Lubao (Class of 2012) was elected as a member of the standing committee of the 14th Jiangsu provincial committee of the Communist Party of China. He was then appointed as the Secretary of the Suzhou Municipal Party Committee. Founded in 514 BC, Suzhou has had a long and productive history steeped in rich Chinese ... Read More