Professor Brian Kei, Professor of Practice in the School of Accounting and Finance, was recently recognised as a Visionary Educator 2022 by the UiPath Academic Alliance, the educational partnership arm of UiPath, a global software company. UiPath is the global leader in making software robots using Robotic Process Automation (RPA), a software technology that makes it easy to build, deploy, and manage software robots that emulate human actions. By

1 Dec 2022

The Faculty’s Digital Transformation Centre, and School of Accounting and Finance organised two DAS (Digital Asset Series) seminars in October 2022, naming them the MAFA (MSc in Accounting and Finance Analytics) Workshop x DAS Seminars. The first seminar was held on 12 October to explore the world of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) – digital tokens issued directly by governing authorities and backed by foreign currency reserves. Speakers

1 Dec 2022

Congratulations to our student team for winning the championship of the HKICPA Business Case Competition 2022 in Hong Kong! This year, the case focused on Pharmaceutical Industry. After several rounds of review on teams' business proposals, our team had been shortlisted to compete in the final round of competition on 26 November 2022. The team consisted of four BBA in Accounting and Finance students, Zhang Hanqi, Zhao Yue,  Zhou Yingjun and Tang

1 Dec 2022

The Center for Economic Sustainability and Entrepreneurial Finance (CESEF) is organising a PolyU/ PASS conference “PolyU ESG and Sustainable Finance Capability Building and Talent Summit” on 28 November 2022 (Monday) via Zoom. Date: 28 November 2022 (Monday) Time: 9:30am – 4:30pm (UTC+8) Platform: Zoom Please register here by 21 November. For event details, please click HERE.

28 Nov 2022

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University’s (PolyU) School of Accounting and Finance, in collaboration with AI investment trading start-up Asklora, has released the inaugural PolyU-Asklora Fintech Adoption Index (FAI), which is the first locally developed index to measure Hong Kong consumers’ fintech adoption and impact. The FAI surveyed over 1,000 Hong Kong residents in regard to their adoption of key fintech applications including virtual banking,

2 Nov 2022

21 Oct 2022

Center for Economic Sustainability and Entrepreneurial Finance (CESEF) is awarded the “Corporate Financial Education and ESG Leadership – Gold Award” at the Institute of Financial Planners of Hong Kong (IFPHK) Financial Education and ESG Leadership Awards 2022. The award has been launched since 2018 to pay tribute to commercial firms, non-profit organisations and individuals that have made significant contributions in providing public financial e

5 Oct 2022

Hong Kong, China, 17 August 2022 – The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) recently signed an agreement with The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) for a new remote, digital self-paced learning program namely The CGMA ® Finance Leadership Program that will be available for PolyU’s Accounting and Finance (AF) students and alumni.

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