CityU hosts accounting and finance seminar to help students embrace cross-disciplinary challenges and plan their careers

To help students majoring in accounting and finance understand industry trends and plan their careers earlier, the seminar “Rooted in Profession, Boundaryless Opportunities” was recently held at the Ho Yin Convention Centre at City University of Macau (CityU)’s Taipa campus. The seminar was organized by the Council for the Promotion of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Cooperation Promotion Association and the Union of Associations of Professional Accountants of Macau and co-hosted by the Faculty of Business at CityU. The event invited senior scholars, professionals, and industry representatives from the field to deliver keynote speeches, aiming to broaden students’ horizons and lay a solid foundation for their future career development.

The keynote speakers included Lo Choi In, general manager of the overseas institutions department of ICBC Macau; Meng Meng, general manager of the Macao International Carbon Emission Exchange; Lai Hong Choi, founding partner of L&C Certified Public Accountants; and Tian Yihui, associate dean of the Faculty of Business at CityU. Drawing from their personal experiences, they shared practical workplace insights, cutting-edge industry trends, and cross-disciplinary career paths with the students. Their presentations guided participants to deeply understand the importance of professional grounding while expanding their perspectives for diversified development, encouraging early career planning for their future entry into society.

The event also featured an interactive exchange session, allowing students to engage face-to-face with industry professionals. Through real-life case studies and forward-looking views, the session inspired young students to solidify their professional foundations while embracing cross-disciplinary challenges, thereby unlocking infinite possibilities for their career development.

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Source: Faculty of Business