A student team from the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Business Administration (FBA) won a gold prize this month at a digital economy innovation and entrepreneurship competition for university students from mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau, according to an UM statement yesterday.
The winning team consisted of five students, namely Yu Jiatong and Dong Luning, students of Financial Controllership; Shi Weijie, a student of Accounting; as well as Xie Chun and He Yuchen, students of Business Economics. The team was led by Prof Matthew Liu Tingchi from the UM Department of Management and Marketing. Organised by the Sub-Council of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, the competition aimed to provide a platform for young entrepreneurs from the three areas to exchange ideas in order to nurture well-rounded individuals with practical skills in information technology, the statement pointed out.