HKU Global Student Forum is looking for passionate Year 1 and Year 2 students to join the Organisation Team for the coming year.
Interested students must send us a 500 word essay discussing a topic of international importance to our page by 5th of September.
HKU Global Student Forum
HKU Global Student Forum is a platform for academic and scholarly discussion on imminent global issues.
Global Student Forum is an initiative led jointly by the HKU Student Consulting Group and the General Education Unit. It is a platform for academic and scholarly discussion on imminent global issues with a target goal of publishing a succinct academic memorandum and paper expressing the conclusions arrived to at the end of the forum. The endeavour is to provide an interactive learning opportunity for students while creating a rigorous and sustainable system to organize the forum.
04/05/2017
21/04/2017
According to WWF's Jean-Marc Champagne, it's important for investors to establish a carbon policy, divest out of high-risk oil-oriented industries and broadly hedge their portfolios.
21/04/2017
What's green and climate finance broadly about? Getting money out of the "bad stuff" such as fossil fuels into the "good stuff" like renewable technology!
20/04/2017
News digest on Green finance in China from SCMP:
‘Green’ financing to be included in Chinese banks’ performance ratings
Green credit, such as loans to projects offering energy savings or emission reductions, currently account for nearly 9 per cent of total Chinese outstanding loans......
‘Green’ financing to be included in bank performance ratings Green credit, such as loans to projects offering energy savings or emission reductions, currently account for nearly 9 per cent of total Chinese outstanding loans
One day to go for the forum! Don't forget to register -
For HKU students and staff:
https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?ueid=49180
For alumni and public: https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx…
See you there!
18/04/2017
News digest on green finance from Xinhua:
China central bank official urges efforts to boost green financing
China central bank official urges efforts to boost green financing - China.org.cn A central bank official on Saturday said green financing must be improved as the country seeks greener and more sustainable growth.
17/04/2017
New moves from China and Europe on Green Finance:
The People's Bank of China, the central bank of the People's Republic of China, and the European Investment Bank, the European Union’s long-term lending institution, announced a joint initiative intended to combine policy and market best-practice and strengthen the framework for green investment.
New People’s Bank Of China And EIB Initiative To Strengthen Green Finance The People's Bank of China, the central bank of the People's Republic of China, and the European Investment Bank, the European Union’s long-term lending institution, today announced a joint initiative intended to combine policy and market best-practice and strengthen the framework for...
15/04/2017
Chinese banks to dominate green bond issuance Chinese financial institutions are expected to continue to dominate green bond issuance globally this year, bankers say....
29/11/2016
We thank you for attending the 6th Global Student Forum and we look forward to seeing you in the future events!
14/10/2016
The Political-Economic Impact of Brexit forum with Ms Jo Hawley and Dr. C. Roland Vogt starts today at 6:45 pm! HKU Global
Venue: KKL 101, KK Leung Building
Please be seated by 6:40 as we have limited capacity and an overwhelming amount of registrations!
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