Dr Raymond Kwong is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Social Sciences at Hong Kong Metropolitan University. He holds a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Philosophy in Computing from Hong Kong Polytechnic University, a Master of Science in Finance from City University of Hong Kong, and a Doctor of Philosophy in Economics from Newcastle University, UK. Dr Kwong is a Certified Financial Analyst (CFA) charter holder and a certified Financial Risk Manager (FRM). His research primarily focuses on time series analysis, market microstructure, volatility modeling, green fintech, and the integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria in finance.