Dr. Marco Chi Keung Lau held academic positions and involved in developing degree programmes in the UK, Turkey, Hong Kong, and Mainland China for over 18 years. Most of his recent research has been in Financial Technology, Digital Finance, Financial Economics, International Finance, Energy Economics, Tourism Economics, and Financial Econometrics. He published over 120 papers in SSCI/SCI peer review journals, with a current h-index=33. His publications have appeared in ABS4* and ABS3* journal such as, International Review of Financial Analysis, Journal of International Financial Markets Institutions & Money, Economic Letters, Journal of International Finance and Economics, Annals of Tourism Research, Journal of Travel Research, among others. He also served as the Founding Associate Editor of Eurasian Business Review (ABS listed), and the current Associate Editor of Asian Economics Letters. He is the guest editor for Sustainability, Frontiers in Psychology and Frontiers in Public Health. Marco also constantly acts as reviewer for international reputable journal such as, Journal of Money, Credit and Bankin, Journal of Banking and Finance, European Management Review, Energy Economics, Economic Letters, Journal of Technological Forecasting and Social Change.