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Unicorn founders on campus

1 July 2025

Two entrepreneurs behind a billion-dollar Kiwi-born company are teaching a new course aimed to inspire aspiring start-up founders.
Can reading the news make you richer?

30 June 2025

Researchers have uncovered a novel way to forecast stock market volatility using daily business news.
Who gets to succeed in entrepreneurship?

23 June 2025

A major international conference in Auckland is exploring how to better support female founders and highlighting wāhine Māori perspectives on entrepreneurship.
Girls Mean Business initiative ignites passion for entrepreneurship

22 June 2025

A University-led leadership programme is empowering intermediate-aged girls to think big.
New Zealand productivity issues no accident

16 June 2025

Opinion: Professor Rod McNaughton analyses the International Monetary Fund's report on New Zealand's productivity challenges.
Economists urge action to prevent ‘AI poverty traps’

9 June 2025

AI offers huge promise for developing nations, but without targeted policies and international support, economists say it could deepen poverty and inequality.
The young need state support just as much as the old

6 June 2025

Opinion: Taking more from the top end of NZ Super through the tax system would be one of the best things we could do for our future workforce says Susan St John.
Taking the mic: Māori and Pacific voices in the media

26 May 2025

Savvy media interaction can shape the perception and success of community-led health initiatives, particularly for Māori and Pacific people, according to a recent study.
NZ’s chance in a shifting space race

22 May 2025

Analysis: As geopolitics reshape the space race, New Zealand’s neutral stance and growing sector could position it as a key player in the new space economy.
Govt should defuse NZ’s social timebomb, but won't

21 May 2025

Analysis: New Zealand has become a country of two halves whose paths rarely cross: a social time bomb with unimaginable consequences, says Susan St John.
Trust, fintech and the future of finance in Aotearoa

19 May 2025

Fintech is booming, but can New Zealand build trusted, inclusive systems that also protect privacy?
Graduate identifies barriers faced by migrant entrepreneurs

13 May 2025

Farzana Adeel’s PhD research uncovered the challenges that skilled migrant entrepreneurs face in New Zealand, and looks at what needs to improve to keep them here.

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