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Executive Education Office strives to offer different programs to meet challenges in today’s increasingly complex environment for the middle to senior managerial level officers in the HKSAR government departments and related organizations. This fall, the office kicked off two series of specially designed multi-modular programs, namely Management Development ... Read More

Executive Education Office offered a number of face-to-face 2-day programs in the fall semester: Corporate Finance for Non-financial Executives Aiming to help executives create firm value through financing and investment decisions, this new program introduced the key concepts of corporate finance and the tools of corporate valuation, which are essential for ... Read More

The Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA (KH EMBA) program jointly offered by HKUST and the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University is ranked No.1 again in the latest Financial Times EMBA Ranking. This program has notched the top spot for 11 times in this highly regarded international ranking, setting an unrivalled record. We credit our faculty ... Read More

It has been an incredible journey since HKUST Business School first opened the doors 30 years ago. Marking the School’s 30th anniversary, the special edition of Biz@HKUST magazine themed “Celebrating 30 Years of Business Education” revisited the School’s developments and accomplishments in the last three decades. Through the pages, we hope you can experience ... Read More

The School and HSBC announced a strategic partnership with a commitment of HK$10 million from the bank. The collaboration underscores HSBC’s dedication in driving fintech innovation and strengthening Hong Kong’s position as an international financial center, as well as HKUST’s commitment to supporting the digital development of industries by creating and ... Read More

The School's Center for Business and Social Analytics (CBSA) has developed a fintech application project titled FinSent. It is a free-to-use financial sentiment analysis web portal that automatically tracks sentiment expressed in financial reports and earnings calls of companies listed in the United States and Hong Kong. Leveraging a deep-learning-based ... Read More

As Hong Kong actively pursues the possibility of issuing its own retail Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), i.e., e-Hong Kong Dollar (e-HKD), HKUST Business School announced the findings from a recent survey on the general public’s perception of e-HKD. The survey revealed that, while CBDC is a new concept, survey respondents showed a positive disposition ... Read More

The month-long educational event HKUST Fintechstic (Fintechstic) is back with the theme of “NFTs and the Metaverse”. Led by the Fintech Research Project of HKUST Business School, this year’s Fintechstic brought together students, industry leaders and entrepreneurs to explore the application of Web3 technology in the banking and financial industries. ... Read More

To bridge the gap between school learning and skill demand in the real-world fintech environment, the Fintech Research Project has been collaborating with different industry partners to provide students with industry knowledge and prepare them for the competitive job market. Two fintech practitioner sharing sessions were held in October, covering topics ... Read More

The Business School has recently joined the Global Research Alliance for Sustainable Finance and Investment (GRASFI) to promote rigorous and highly impactful academic research on sustainable finance and investment. GRASFI organizes annual conferences, develops academic collaboration, and nurtures graduate students and junior academics working on sustainable ... Read More