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Over 700 MBA alumni and students, faculty and staff, together with their families and friends, were provided with a wonderful opportunity to reconnect and spent a fun-filled day with their peers and family members on campus. The inaugural MBA homecoming event was held on November 11, and featured an array of activities for all participants ... Read More

The first MSc Alumni Gathering in Beijing was held on November 9. Around 35 alumni from the MSc inGlobal Operations, International Management, Information Systems Management and Investment Management/Financial Analysis gathered for this first reunion in Beijing. The event connected our MSc alumni in Beijing for the first time since their graduation. Mr ... Read More

The HKUST-NYU Stern Master of Science in Global Finance (MSGF) Program is a joint program offered by the HKUST Business School and the Stern School of Business of New York University (NYU Stern). Congratulations to MSGF Class of 2018 The Class of 2018 has gathered in Hong Kong on November 7-8 for the final module of integrative project presentations ... Read More

Professor HUI Kai-Lung spoke in a panel organized by the Cyberport on blockchain and digital currency on November 9. The panel was a part of two-day talk series organized at the Cyberport Venture Capital Forum, which attracted 700+ attendees comprising investors, tech start-ups and business leaders. Meanwhile, a paper “Micro-Giving: On the ... Read More

The University has signed a major cooperation agreement with the China Construction Bank (CCB) to provide corporate training for its employees. The agreement was signed on October 24 by HKUST President Prof SHYY Wei at a ceremony held in Beijing and witnessed by the top management of CCB including its Chairman Mr Tian Guoli. CCB is one ... Read More

A high-level delegation led by the Communist Party Secretary of Guangzhou Mr ZHANG Shuofu visited HKUST on October 14. The delegation was received by senior members of the HKUST Council and administration, including Council Chairman The Honorable Andrew LIAO and President Prof SHYY Wei. The visit marked a significant milestone of HKUST, with an MOU ... Read More

The University of Southern California from the US has been crowned champion in the HKUST International Case Competition (HKICC) 2018. The winning team defeated 14 other outstanding teams from top business schools around the world and took the highest honor in this prestigious annual contest. As Asia’s first and leading international case competition, this ... Read More

The Chairman of the Italian banking group Intesa Sanpaolo, Mr Gian Maria GROS-PIETRO, visited Hong Kong in October. It was an honor for students of the HKUST Business School to join a talk by Mr GROS-PIETRO on October 11 on the topic of “Innovation and the Finance Industry”. Among the audience was a group of our UG students from the World ... Read More

Over 60 participants from around the world got together in the Business School Central for the APEC Project DARE (Data Analytics Raising Employment) 2018 Workshop. Co-organized by the Asia Pacific Economic Corporation (APEC), the Wiley Business-Higher Education Forum (BHEF) and the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU), the two-day ... Read More

Organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, the Asian E-tailing Summit is a one-stop platform for business professionals to network with renowned online retail experts, and obtain the latest sourcing trends and market intelligence, successful cases and best practices of e-tailing. The summit will feature 40+ internationally renowned industry ... Read More