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We are profoundly saddened by the loss of our Founding President, Prof. Chia-Wei WOO, who passed away in March. Prof. Woo’s visionary leadership and dedication were instrumental in establishing HKUST as a leading research university in Hong Kong and beyond. Prof. Woo served as HKUST President from 1991 to 2001, during which he laid the foundation for a world ... Read More

In March, the MBA Programs hosted engaging activities for current and prospective students in Hong Kong and Shenzhen. Our full-time MBA student team also brought home a trophy from an international case competition. Triumph at Roland Berger-IESE Case Competition The HKUST full-time MBA students have once again proven their excellence by winning the Roland ... Read More

Co-organized by the HKUST Business School’s Center for Business and Social Analytics (CBSA), the Investor and Financial Education Council (IFEC), and Cyberport, the 2025 Hong Kong Web3 Ideathon wrapped up with resounding success. The event drew the creative potential of over 150 students from 36 teams across local institutions. The excitement peaked at the ... Read More

Centered around the theme “Rewiring the Global Economy,” our latest BizInsight Forum took place in Shenzhen, the vibrant tech hub of China, featuring a great line-up of speakers, including keynote speaker Prof. JIN Keyu, renowned Chinese Economist and Chair of the Center for Geoeconomics, HKUST Institute for Financial Research, our esteemed faculty, and ... Read More

The 2025 Symposium on Risk Management and Business Intelligence, organized by the BSc in Risk Management and Business Intelligence (RMBI) Program at HKUST, proved to be another year of resounding success. The event brought together academic scholars, practitioners, alumni, and students to explore the theme of Risk Management in Financial Institutions. Prof ... Read More

The Kellogg-HKUST EMBA Program participated in the 5th Annual Technology for Change Asia and contributed insights in two speaking sessions. The event, hosted by The Economist Impact, kicked off with incredible energy. Many alumni from the supportive Kellogg-HKUST EMBA Program community joined the event with over 500 passionate business leaders, policymakers ... Read More

Representatives from our School’s MSc Programs visited KIMEP University in Kazakhstan, marking a significant step in academic collaboration and reinforcing our connection with Central Asia under the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative. During the visit, we held productive discussions with KIMEP University’s deans and professors, exploring potential ... Read More

HKUST’s Master of International Management (MIMT) Program (offered in collaboration with CEMS member schools) is excited to announce that HONOR, a leading AI device ecosystem company, has joined the CEMS community as an official Corporate Partner. CEMS is a global alliance in management education consisting of leading business schools and multinational ... Read More

The School’s BizTalks Series kicked off a new season with an engaging session focused on “ Enhancing Efficiency and Motivation in Delivery and Content Creation ”. The event saw a strong turnout, with attendees joining both in-person and online. Prof. LYU Guodong from the Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management ... Read More

To facilitate stakeholders’ understanding of Hong Kong's fintech sector, HKUST Business School has partnered with Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK), the FinTech Association of Hong Kong, and the Financial Services Development Council to publish the Hong Kong Fintech Ecosystem Report. The report provides a comprehensive overview of the local fintech landscape ... Read More