Press Releases and Stories

2024

Press Releases
Research, Green Finance
HKUST and HKUST(GZ) Major Cross-campus Joint Study Calls for Strategic Update to Boost Hong Kong’s Green Finance Transition
Signifying the major research collaboration across the two HKUST campuses in Clearwater Bay and Guangzhou, a joint research report series by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) (HKUST(GZ)) analyzes Hong
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Business Management, Fintech, Green Finance
HKUST, HKMA and HKIMR Host Global CBDC Conference Featuring Expert Insights from Asia, Europe, and North America
In a collaborative effort to explore the potential of the Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), the School of Business and Management of The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST Business School), in partnership with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Hong Kong Ins

2023

Press Releases
Financial Engineering and Risk Management, Green Finance, Business Management
HKUST and HSBC to Conduct One Week Hypothetical e-HKD Pilot
The collaboration represents the latest efforts of the academia and private sector in support of the exploration and experimentation of a CBDC in Hong Kong.
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Research, Research and Technology, Ocean Science, Applied Mathematics, Environment, Greater Bay Area, Green Finance, Business, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Sustainable Development
HKUST Tops in Areas of Excellence and Theme-based Research Schemes 2023-24 Funding
Three research projects led by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) were today awarded a combined total of HK$167 million by the Research Grants Council (RGC)’s Ar

2021

Press Releases
MBA, Sustainability, Green Finance, Teaching and Learning
HKUST Pioneers with HKEX in Sustainable Finance Education
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) today announced its partnership with Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) to pioneer a course on Sustainable Finance.  The HKUST-HKEX partnership reflects a joint effort to nurture the next generation of t
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Undergraduate, Sustainability, Green Finance
HKUST Launches Hong Kong’s First Sustainable and Green Finance Program
The new program is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills to fill the talent gap for green and sustainable finance experts.