The Faculty of Finance held its Advisory Committee meeting for 2022/2023 academic year on 11 August 2023. The meeting was conducted online. The meeting was attended by: Mr. Man Kin Sou, Deputy Director of the Personal Banking and Channel Management Department of the Bank of China Macau Branch; Mr. Ging Chau Yeung, Deputy President of China Guangfa Bank Co Ltd Macau Branch; Mr. Kam Lun Chan, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Macau) Limited; Mr. Tao Ren, Deputy General Manager of Development Research Department, Luso International Banking Ltd; Mrs. Tenny Ruan, Executive Director of Chongwa (Macao) Financial Asset Exchange Co., Ltd; Mr. Yi Wang, Director of Zhukuan Group; Mr. Yadong Lan, Chairman of Hengqin Life Insurance Co., Ltd; Mr. Zhiqiang Dong, Deputy Director of Expert Committee of Guangdong Finance Society; Mr. Shiqi Tang, Director of Hengqin Innovative Financial Research Institute; Dean Adrian Cheung, Associate Dean Eva Khong, Postgraduate Program Coordinator Yonghong Zhou and BAE Program Coordinator Derick Lin of Faculty of Finance, City University of Macau.
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 staffing situation, teaching performance, research achievements, international and regional cooperation, and future directions. Then, Associate Dean Eva Khong talked about the list of activities the Faculty had organized for diversified experiential learning and the development of students in the academic year, including academic forums, lectures, salons, exchanges and visits, and cooperation between the Faculty and the industry on nurturing students, etc. Afterward, Professor Yonghong Zhou and Assistant Professor Derick Lin gave a detailed introduction of some key activities offered by the Faculty of Finance for the Doctoral, Master’s and undergraduate programs and teaching, respectively.
Members of the Advisory Committee expressed their recognition and appreciation of the development of the Faculty of Finance and the achievements of this academic year, and expressed their strong support for the in-depth collaboration of various parties. Members actively discussed issues such as curriculum design, student training, cooperation between enterprises, academic research, research projects, and cooperation between universities and enterprises, and also provided valuable inputs and proposals, aiming to help the Faculty formulate a good plan for the future for developing into an influential and first-class university in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area to cultivate more outstanding financial talent for the country.
Lastly, Dean Cheung thanked members for providing valuable constructive and inspiring views and suggestions which would help improve the Faculty’s teaching quality, students’ research capabilities and faculty-enterprise cooperation by constantly setting better development directions, and better and broader roads for the Faculty in which the Faculty, staff, and students would be paved and more talent would be cultivated for the country and Macau.