Shoppers are hoping big international retailers will continue to flock to New Zealand in 2017.

Scott Pritchard, Precinct Properties' chief executive, gives his take on the year ahead.

Billionaire Bill Gates is hoping the human race can make it through the next decade without any serious epidemics.

According to data published by HSBC Holdings, it pays to be an expatriate in Switzerland - literally.

President-elect Donald Trump has questioned whether critical computer networks can ever be protected from intruders.

Westpac is celebrating its 200th birthday by depositing A$200 into new accounts for babies born in 2017.

Richard Aitken, executive chairman of multi-disciplinary consultancy Beca, is an officer of New Zealand Order of Merit who remains a hands-on engineer.

On a good day, you can't beat Mt Ruapehu. But for the skifield company, it isn't all blue skies.

If you don't check your mobile when behind the wheel, you're part of a shrinking group, but a driving mode could help us stay safe.

Law changes are planned to clean up the country's $50 billion apartment sector, dogged by disputes, power struggles and financial issues.

Difficult lending conditions cited in cancellation of apartments project.

A proposal to move Auckland's intercity bus depot from the CBD to Manukau has enraged a public transport users' organisation.

WATCH: Inside Warren and Mahoney's new headquarters in the revamped Mason Bros. Building.

An entity associated with Gary Paykel of Fisher & Paykel fame bought the Waiheke Island property.

Auckland Council's new property boss looks to the UK for ideas for Super City.

Chambers & Station, a heritage apartment project in Mt Eden, has brought a new use to old buildings.

Vendors expecting high prices has been cited as the reason half of properties at a major Auckland auction didn't sell under the hammer.

Disappointment has been expressed that a revamped supermarket built in Mt Eden did not have residences attached to its development.

Emergency and safety systems are now being tested at Waterview, readying for an April opening.

Three separate organisations have confirmed a change in the Auckland housing market this month.

The commercial arm of Auckland's largest iwi, Ngati Whatua, has released its annual report for the June 30, 2016 year revealing a

A projected five-year $12 million job to fix leaks at one of Auckland's best-appointed retirement villages begins in a few weeks.

Real Estate Institute data released today showed Auckland house prices have fallen 4 per cent and sales have dropped 5 per cent.

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Ngāi Tahu and Ngāti Whātuā Ōrākei have made 14 per cent and 16 per cent annually from their investment base.

Countdown Mt Eden was 3650sq m but is now 5000sq m: too far to walk?

Six Auckland suburbs have been revealed to be the most popular with first home buyers.

Concern has been raised after reports that Australia's The Star Entertainment Group wants a merger with SkyCity.

New Zealand's biggest supermarket chain has opened four new supermarkets across the North Island in the last four months.

New report out on Wellington CBD buildings damaged by last month's earthquake reveals who is worst affected and which buildings are shut.