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We are delighted to announce that Fung Term Professor of Accounting, Prof. HUNG Mingyi, also Head and Chair Professor of the Department of Accounting, has been appointed Associate Editor of the Journal of Accounting and Economics (JAE) for a three-year term since January 2024. JAE is one of the three top journals in accounting worldwide and a leading peer ... Read More

Beijing Reunion Brimmed with Family Vibe The HKUST Beijing Alumni Gathering was successfully held at the Hong Kong Jockey Club clubhouse in Beijing on March 3. It was a warm and relaxing reunion where alumni from all over the world gathered to catch up and learn about the latest and future developments of HKUST. The occasion brimmed with a close-knit HKUST ... Read More

To help students navigate the latest developments and career opportunities in the dynamic green finance and green fintech sector, the Fintech and Green Finance Projects of HKUST Business School, in collaboration with the Hong Kong Institute of Bankers (HKIB) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), organized the seminar “Unveiling the Secrets of Green ... Read More

In March, the HKUST-NYU Stern MS in Global Finance (MSGF) program hosted two highly successful finance seminars, empowering attendees with valuable insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape. Is ESG the Holy Grail of Investing? The MSGF program co-hosted a seminar in Hong Kong on March 13, on the topic of ESG investing, with Standard Boards ... Read More

The HKUST Business School MSc Career Fair 2024 was successfully held on March 8 at the Renaissance Harbour View Hotel Hong Kong. With 250+ MSc students participating, the career fair featured career booths, recruitment talks, and 1-on-1 interview sessions. A total of 37 companies of various industries such as banking and finance, consulting, technology ... Read More

Over the past few months, the Department of Finance has been on fire with some amazing engagement activities that brought together our Finance and Quantitative (FINA/QFIN) students, career mentors, alumni, professors, PhD students, staff, and their families. These events have been an absolute blast, creating a happy and engaging atmosphere, strengthening the ... Read More

The Executive Education Office offered a 2-day “Managerial Decision Making & Leadership” by Prof. Caroline WANG on March 18-19, marking the 30th run, since 2006. The program aims to help participants lead their teams to make quality decisions for long-term professional and organizational success. It provides participants with a unique decision-making ... Read More

Congratulations to Zachary BRADFORD, Camille HUNG, Stan MA, and Vinith MURALIDHAR from the HKUST Full-time MBA Intake 2023 for their outstanding achievement in the IESE Roland Berger International MBA Case Competition 2024. The four-member team brought home the First Prize at this prestigious case competition held in Spain from February 22-24. This highly ... Read More

Our undergraduate students have won multiple awards at the Marshall International Case Competition 2024. Organized by the University of Southern California between February 12-19, the competition saw 20 teams from top business schools around the world compete head-to-head in a 5-hour case and a 24-hour case. Our team not only won the first runner-up but also ... Read More

We are pleased that the project by Chair Professor LI Yingying at the Department of Information System, Business Statistics and Operations Management (ISOM) and Department of Finance has been awarded with funding under the Research Grants Council (RGC) Research Impact Fund Scheme (2023/24). The project by Prof. Li is entitled “Empowering Hong Kong Finance ... Read More