Today marked a significant milestone as the CEIBS European Alumni Reunion took place in London, an event gathering alumni, industry leaders, and experts to create a vibrant tapestry of intellectual exploration and professional camaraderie.

In 2024, CEIBS will celebrate the 30th anniversary of its founding, offering a chance to look back on three decades of success and forward toward the future.

What opportunities do French companies have to better adapt to an era of digital transformation in the Chinese consumer market? Moreover, how can Chinese companies fully understand and adapt to the French market to expand their global footprint? 

With the comprehensive strategic partnership of China and the EU at a crossroads in the year of its 20th anniversary, what have two of the world’s leading economies achieved over the past two decades of trade and collaboration?

Mr. Micheál Martin TD, Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs for Ireland, visited the CEIBS Shanghai campus today to give a speech, take part in a Q&A, and meet a group of the school’s MBA and Global EMBA students, accompanied by a delegation of 14 that included Ambassador of Ireland to China Ann Derwin and Consul General of Ireland in Shanghai Wendy Dorman-Smith.

Between 20-22 October 2023, the Global EMBA(GEMBA) 2021 class undertook the final part of their Capstone Project, the Oral Defense. Sat opposite a panel of CEIBS faculty professors and alumni experts from relevant fields, each Capstone group of students had to rigorously defend the structure, suggestions and overall validity of their project against the probing questions of their examiners.

For the fourth year in a row, CEIBS has been named #2 in the world in the Financial Times’ global ranking of Executive MBA programmes. This means that the school’s Global EMBA (GEMBA) programme has maintained its position as the top ranked EMBA programme in the world to be taught at a standalone school and the number one EMBA programme on the Chinese mainland.

The CEIBS (Switzerland) Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) programme, a doctoral programme of applied business research that combines rigorous academic education with extensive business practice, has welcomed its latest cohort for an official opening ceremony at our Shanghai campus.

Amid a shifting landscape of international exchange and cooperation, China is entering a new stage of development that carries with it the potential to shape a promising future. In this context, how can Chinese companies venture into new arenas to foster growth engines? How can multinational companies gain a firm foothold and thrive in the Chinese market?