The Advisory Committee of the Faculty of Finance Held Its Year 2019/2020 Meeting
The Faculty of Finance held its Advisory Committee meeting for 2019/2020 academic year on Taipa campus on 16 July 2020. Because of the epidemic, some members joined the meeting online.
Vice Rector Kong Fanqing welcomed members of the Advisory Committee on behalf of the City University of Macau and thanked them for their efforts which had resulted in the gradual development of both the University and the Faculty. Prof Kong pointed out that in response to the epidemic, the University had adopted a series of epidemic prevention measures, such as conducting online teaching since early February, to ensure that students' learning was not interrupted and to maintain the quality of teaching. At the same time, the admission work that year was very satisfactory. The number and quality of applicants for undergraduate, Master’s and Doctoral degree programs had significantly improved. She hoped that in the future, Committee members would continue to contribute to building a bridge between students and companies, and to provide valuable advice on the development of the Faculty of Finance. Prof Kong then thanked members again for their support of the University.
Dean Adrian Cheung of the Faculty of Finance thanked members for their support and help during the academic year and reported on the development status and future strategic plans of the Faculty, including the Faculty’s directions, teaching philosophies, research achievements and international and regional cooperation. Then, Associate Dean Eva Khong talked about diversified learning and the development of students in the academic year, including: holding academic forums, lectures, workshops, exchanges and visits, and cooperation between the Faculty and the industry on nurturing students etc. Afterwards, Associate Professor Wu Zefu and Assistant Professor Lin Deqin from the Faculty of Finance gave a detailed introduction of the Doctoral, Master’s and undergraduate programs offered by the Faculty of Finance and its teaching
Members of the Advisory Committee actively spoke on the development of the Faculty of Finance and discussed on issues such as the development of the Faculty’s online/offline teaching, cultivation of students, industry-university-research cooperation, research projects, university-enterprise cooperation. They also provided valuable input and proposals. All the above would help the Faculty formulate a good plan in the future for developing into an influential and first-class university in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area to cultivate more outstanding financial talent for the country.
Members of the Advisory Committee for 2019/2020 academic year included: Chairman Jiang, Yi Sheng of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Macau) Limited, Deputy General Manager Jiang Yidao of China Taiping Insurance (Macau) Co., Ltd., Deputy General Manager Yang Hao of Bank of China Macau Branch, Vice President Yang Juan of China Guangfa Bank Co Ltd Macau Branch, Deputy General Manager Wu Si Liang of Luso International Banking Ltd., Senior Treasurer Dr. Vincent, W. K. Huen of SJM Holdings Ltd., Secretary General Wang Yi of The Macau Chinese Enterprises Association, Chief Investment Officer Lin Yaojun of Guangzhou Industrial Investment Fund Management Co., Ltd., Deputy General Manager Wu Peng of Guangdong Marco Co., Ltd., Director Tang Shiqi of Hengqin Innovative Financial Research Institute, Chairman Qin Xin of Wangxin Information and Technology (Macau) Co., Ltd., (網新信息科技(澳門)有限公司), , Executive Director Cao Hailiang of the Industrial Park. (Real Estate) Research Centre of Research Institute of Machinery Industry Economic & Management, Deputy Director Liu Zimin of the the Industrial Park Research Centre of Research Institute of Machinery Industry Economic & Management.
Finally, Dean Cheung thanked members for providing valuable constructive and inspiring views which would help improve the University’s teaching quality, students’ research capabilities and university -enterprise cooperation. By constantly setting better development directions for the University, better and broader roads for the University, the Faculty and students would be paved and more talent would be cultivated for the country and Macao.
Playback of the meeting: https://web.microsoftstream.com/video/94564215-2864-45df-b653-988aa4e00616?list=studio