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A team of four Year-3 UG students won the championship at the first Hang Seng Insurance X CUHK Business School Case Competition on December 4, 2018. University students from all major universities in Hong Kong participated and the competition offered an opportunity for local UG students to gain a better understanding of the Hong Kong insurance market. The ... Read More

To nurture the next generation of finance talent, China Construction Bank (CCB) formally announced the establishment of the “CCB University” on December 17, 2018. Through collaboration with well-known institutions in mainland and overseas, the CCB University will provide an international and professional platform for staff of CBB to learn about the ... Read More

The HKUST’s Tanoto Center for Asian Family Business and Entrepreneurship Studies co-hosted a special session in the Fifth China Family Business Review (CFBR) China Family Business Heritage Forum in Shenzhen on December 10, 2018. The forum was one of the most influential family business related forums in Mainland China. This year, the Forum was titled “Wealth ... Read More

The Association of Asia-Pacific Business Schools (AAPBS) is a growing network of more than a hundred member schools and institutions that share a common goal to advance business education in the region. The association conducted its second annual meeting in Australia in November 2018. Hosted by the UNSW Business School, the meeting brought ... Read More

The Cornell SC Johnson College of Business will become the first US academic member of CEMS – the Global Alliance in Management Education, of which the HKUST Business School is a member. The collaboration will provide the opportunity for the CEMS students who wish to gain part of their business education from a US Ivy League school. Beginning in the 2020 ... Read More

The Executive Education Office has been successful in acquiring new clients from two new markets - India and Kuwait. A group of high performing relationship managers from Citibank India came to HKUST for a two-day “Future of Investing” program. The program offered in-depth insights and knowledge for participants to understand and cope with ... Read More

The Executive Education Office has acquired two new corporate clients from the finance industry. They are the Merchants Union Consumer Finance Company and CMB International. Headquartered in Shenzhen, the Merchants Union Consumer Finance Company (MUCFC) is a joint venture of China Merchants Bank and Union. MUCFC was founded in 2015 and has ... Read More

The HKUST Alumni Reunion, the biggest homecoming in HKUST history, was held on November 24, 2018. With collaborated efforts across schools, departments and alumni groups, the reunion featured hundreds of programs including exhibitions, workshops, sports events as well as a marketplace showcasing innovative start-ups founded by our alumni. ... Read More

The second HKUST Faculty Recognition Ceremony was held on December 12, 2018. The ceremony has honored 18 faculty members across the University who were recognized with prestigious awards and honors in the past year. To receive the honor, recipients must demonstrate their unremitting effort and excellence in teaching, research and service. ... Read More

The Dean’s Faculty Service Award was established to recognize faculty of the Business School for his or her exemplary service contributions to the University, the profession and the community for the common good out of the expected service responsibilities. Selected by a five-member independent selection committee, Professor Albert HA, Senior Associate ... Read More