KPMG, one of the Big Four accounting firms, was invited to come to UIC for the second time to deliver the 2019/20 Graduate Recruitment Talk on November 26, 2019. The guests of KPMG China introduced the firm, career experience sharing and job application procedure to students. It attracted over 100 student participants.Dean of DBM, Prof. Stella Cho, gave opening remarks and warm welcome to the...

A team of four UIC students seized top place as well as received the Best Performance Team award at the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) Business Case Competition 2019 Mainland China, which was held in Shenzhen on 30 November.The HKICPA Business Case Competition is an inter-tertiary event aimed at developing university students’ business skills, cultivating their pr...

Dr Darren Weng received UIC’s ‘President's Award for Teaching and Service for Academic Staff’ of the 2018-2019 academic year.As the Programme Director for e-Business Management and Information Systems (EBIS) and Assistant Professor of Division of Business and Management, Dr Weng has been a passionate teacher devoting his time in education.UIC President Prof Tao Tang (right) presenting the ...

The Briefing Session on Professional Accountancy Conversion Programme (PACP) and the Certificate Presentation Ceremony was held by the Division of Business and Management (DBM) of UIC on 21 November.UIC obtained the accreditation of PACP from the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) in 2011. The programme is specifically designed for non-accounting students who aspire to...

The second Division of Business and Management (DBM) High Table Dinner of the semester was held on 6 November 2019. Chairman of Hong Kong’s Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority, Dr David Wong Yau-kar, was invited to give a speech that was titled ‘The Trade War and the Outlook for the GBA’. Other high table guests who attended the dinner, included UIC Vice President (Students and Gene...

Two distinguished guest speakers addressed at the Division of Business and Management’s (DBM) high table dinner on 29 October 2019. Vice President of Alibaba Group and Executive Director as well as CEO of Intime Retail Group, Mr Xiaodong Chen, provided insights into the Chinese 'new retail’ industry. In addition, Vice Chairman and President of Xpeng Motors, Dr Hongdi Gu, spoke of the smart el...

Around 150 scholars from over 20 universities and professional industry experts attended the ‘2019 China Accounting and Financial Innovation Forum’, which was held at UIC and ran for two days from 18 until 19 October.This forum was jointly organised by Frontiers of Business Research in China (FBR), Business School of Renmin University of China (RUC) and UIC. The main focus being covered at ...

As a Finance student, Jian Huang has a great interest in Mathematics and has previously participated in five Mathematics modelling contests during his time at UIC.In high school, he was a student in art and had great enthusiasm. After he went to college, he kept on learning Mathematics — he was enthusiastic about all courses related to Mathematics, including those online as well as those ava...