A $5 million dollar proposal to build a state-of-the-art tourist information centre has been approved by Tauranga City Council, but in a digital age could there have been a different way of supporting tourists. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Speaking at the World Government Summit, Elon Musk talked about aliens, AI, commercial space flights and a 'universal income' for every human.

Five of New Zealand's leading visionaries have just teamed up for a new high-tech showcase of Kiwi ingenuity.

Seventeen year-old business owner Rachel Ji explains how her online clothing business is empowering youth.

A British schoolboy, 16, has been offered £5 million (NZ$8.6m) by US investors for the money-saving website he created.

It may have been minus 10C in Antarctica, but Jeremy Moon was rugged up and ready for the occasion.

Getting consumers comfortable with putting their finances on customized autopilot is this startup's mission.

From lowly intern to a Forbes list mover and shaker, Aussie expat Gregory Constantine reveals how he conquered the US.

A new study has revealed the motivations behind why Kiwis' leave their day jobs to start their own business.

After a volatile 2016, the world's richest people ended the year with an average of 5.7pc more than at the start.

If you saw her walking down the street, you'd never guess at the heights of Eli Censor's success. Here's how she did it.

COMMENT: Has cutthroat competition led the righteous industry to lose sight of its moral values?

What were the most ridiculous start-up ideas that eventually became successful?

Iyia Liu has made a fortune by cashing in on the latest beauty trends.

Halls of university to the streets of Auckland CBD, LazyAz founder has had quite the year.

Twenty-two year old Sharndre Kushor, is preparing to relocate to the US in the New Year.

Failing high school was the best thing that could have happened to this Australian millionaire.

Some of New Zealand's biggest companies are lending their muscle to help start-up businesses get off the ground.

Warren Buffett is once again the second-richest person on the planet, and he has President-elect Donald Trump to thank.

With an already impressive resume, My Food Bag co-founder Theresa Gattung is at work on a fresh new venture.

When you consider the way things run in China, corruption starts to look very different.

NZ Herald Focus: This 23-year-old Kiwi is set for life after making herself rich selling an obscure product.

Tim Young is not your average 28-year-old - he has a Master's degree, owns his own home, has launched a company and is now building an app.

For years Jessica Alba has sat at the top of the world's sexiest lists, but now she's known for something else.

Rocket Lab founder Peter Beck has been crowned EY New Zealand Entrepreneur of the Year and will head to Monaco to battle for the world title.

The man overseeing the world's first private orbital space launch in northern Hawke's Bay, has received recognition for his work.

Watch: Bird of Prey Bicycles They cut down on carbon emissions and help keep us fit, but bikes are not the safest form of transport, and accidents can cause serious injuries. But a bizarre new design could help to reduce the number of accidents on the roads. The Bird of Prey bike replaces the standard bike seat with a new hip rest, putting the cyclist in a leaning forward position, and preventing them from flipping over the handlebars.

A strange new design for bikes could help to reduce the number of accidents on the roads.

COMMENT: Yet again, the variety and ingenuity of New Zealand business has astounded me.

Financial wunderkind Jamie Beaton has raised $41 million from New York investors, putting the 21-year-old from St Heliers firmly onto the rich list.