Journal of Guangdong University of Finance and Economics is the source journal of the Chinese Social Sciences Citation Index (CSSCI) and Chinese Core Journal Overview. At the same time, it has been selected as the Core Journal (A) of AMI Comprehensive Evaluation of Chinese Journal of Humanities and Social Science, the RCCSE Chinese Core Academic Journals, the China Core Science and Technology Journal, the Chinese Humanities and Social Sciences Core Journal, the Top 100 Social Sciences Journals in National Colleges and Universities, the High-quality Social Sciences Journal in National Colleges and Universities, the Social Sciences Characteristic Column Journal Of National University, and the Outstanding Periodical of Guangdong Province. Journal of Guangdong University of Finance and Economics is also the important reprinted source journal of the "Reproduction of Newspaper and Periodicals Materials" of Renmin University of China.

Since its inception, the Journal of Guangdong University of Finance and Economics has always adhered to the correct direction of running the journal, been dedicated to teaching and scientific research, and put the quality and characteristics of the journal in the first place. In terms of planning, we pay great attention to the forward-looking and contemporary nature of topic selection; In terms of selecting, we attach importance to the innovation and academic nature. In terms of editing, we equally focus on details, strive for excellence and pursue standardization. In recent years, the journal has not only laid emphasis on relying on the academic advantages and research team of the university, making every effort to the characteristics of the integration of law and business, but also focused on highlighting the geographical advantages and displaying the results of Guangdong business study. It has published a number of academic papers with certain academic level, innovation and high application value in economics management and other related disciplines. The Journal of Guangdong University of Finance and Economics has columns on Guangdong Business and Guangdong Economy, Economic Theory and Exploration, Finance and Capital Market, Fiscal and public Administration, Corporate finance and Accounting, Enterprise and Business Economy, Urbanization and Rural economy, Law and Economics and so on. After several generations of editor-in-chief and editor's unremitting efforts, the quality of the Journal of Guangdong University of Finance and Economics has been continuously improving. In the meanwhile, its social influence has been expanding day by day and its evaluation indexes have also been ranking in the forefront of other similar colleges and universities all over the country.