Tencent Finance Academy and Hong University of Science and Technology to Support Fintech Education Programs The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has reportedly committed to a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Tencent Finance Academy (TFAHK) in order to support local Fintech talent. By leveraging HKUST’s solid academic foundation in Fintech and Tencent’s extensive industry experience, the MoU will focus on forming a strategic partnership in supporting the development of financial technology solutions. This will be achieved by assisting talented individuals (in Hong Kong) and working cooperatively on education, research and development (R&D) initiatives.