HKU Business School Shines in Latest UTD Rankings

We are thrilled to announce that HKU Business School has been ranked No. 6 globally and No. 1 in Asia in the 2025 UTD Top 100 Business School Research Rankings, compiled by the Naveen Jindal School of Management at The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD). Moreover, for the 5-year period of 2021-2025, the School also ranks No. 1 in Asia.

This outstanding achievement reflects our School’s rise as a global hub for pioneering research across management science, accounting, finance, marketing, information systems, and more. It underscores our position as Asia’s leading business school and one of the world’s most impactful institutions in advancing knowledge and shaping the future of business.

Heartfelt thanks to our dedicated faculty, students, alumni, and partners, whose contributions and support have made this milestone possible. Looking ahead, HKU Business School will continue to deliver world-class research and education that makes a real difference to policy, enterprises, and communities.

Read more on the UTD Research Rankings: https://jsom.utdallas.edu/the-utd-top-100-business-school-research-rankings/

In response to geopolitical headwinds and shifting global trade dynamics, HKU Business School hosted the Edward K Y Chen Distinguished Lecture 2026 at HKU Loke Yew Hall on 7 October 2026, with Professor Mari Elka PANGESTU, Special Envoy of the President of the Republic of Indonesia for International Trade and Multilateral Cooperation; and Vice Chair of the National Economic Council serving as the keynote speaker. Addressing nearly 500 distinguished leaders from the business, academic and public‑affairs community attending online and in person, Professor PANGESTU shared key strategies to safeguard ASEAN economies from global fragmentation, under the theme of ‘‘Navigating Asian Economies amidst a Challenging Geopolitical Landscape’’.

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HKU Business School Shines in Latest UTD Rankings