Latest edition of State of Hawai‘i Data Book released
The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism has released the 2025 edition of the State of Hawai‘i Data Book, marking the 58th edition of its long-standing series.
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The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism has released the 2025 edition of the State of Hawai‘i Data Book, marking the 58th edition of its long-standing series.
The Hawai‘i Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism will participate in the Innovate Maui Nui Conference on Maui on Sept. 23.
Hawaiʻi's economy is on track to grow just 1.3% this year, a slowdown from 2.5% growth in 2025, according to the state's latest quarterly economic forecast released Thursday.
Newly released data highlights potential for a deeper Hawaiʻi-Japan economic partnership. The 2026 Hawai‘i–Japan Economic Report is the first comprehensive analy...
The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism is encouraging Hawai‘i small businesses to take part in the Federal Reserve’s 2026 Small Business Credit Survey, now op...
The 2025 State of HawaiК»i Data Book revealed a shrinking resident population, rising median age, and single-family home prices exceeding $1 million.
Rising inflation, modest job growth and fewer days tourists spend in the islands are combining to slow economic growth from 2.5% last year to 1.3% this year, according to the lates...
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Maui County’s unemployment rate rose to 3.1% in September from 2.9% in August, according to figures the state Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism released Mond...
Hawaii Department of Education seeks $80.6M more in funding. The state Department of Education is seeking $80.6 million in additional general funds for fiscal 2028-29, largely to m...
The non-seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for Maui in August was 2.9%, up from the 2.8% rate in July, and the 2.4% rate at the same time last year, according to the state Depar...
How is the state Agribusiness Development Corporation (ADC) addressing Hawaii’s food security challenges?
Hosted by the Simplifying Permitting for Enhanced Economic Development (SPEED) Task Force, the day-long summit will explore one central question: How can Hawaiʻi change its permit...
The Hawaii County Council’s Committee on Planning, Land Use and Economic Development voted 9-0 Tuesday to defer until its Nov. 5 meeting a bill that would establish a Town Revitali...
Opening Doors for Hawaiʻi Homeowners
Fewer Tourists, But They’re Spending More. Is This What Hawaiʻi Wanted? Hawai‘i has long struggled with issues surrounding overtourism, but recent visitor trends may signal long-t...
Some do not want to the ban to be so broad that it excludes vital facilities
HI-5 fund swells to $105 million as bottle redemptions decline. The state Department of Health now has over $100 million in a fund from an inefficient and inconvenient program crea...
Applications are now open for coastal, remote and island communities to join the Energy Technology Innovation Partnership Project as a 2026 cohort to seek solutions for reliable an...
State leaders want to glean ideas for better transit-oriented development in Hawaii by visiting other states and countries next month at a cost of up to $300,000.
Gov. Josh Green recognized winners of the 49th annual Governor’s Awards including: State Manager of the Year, Dr. Darren Lerner, Director of Research Institute, University of Hawai...
Hawaii state officials warned residents against solar sales representatives making misleading claims about free state programs and contractor availability.
The Community Development Block Grant Program is federally funded and is meant to support affordable housing, suitable living environments and economic opportunities
The Hawaii Employers Council has released a new Disaster Preparedness Toolkit to help Hawaiʻi employers protect their people and keep operations running before, during, and after...
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