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State of Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism Press Releases

280 Press Releases
  • Published on July 7, 2025 - 20:15 GMT

    DBEDT Named Official Government Partner of 2025 Made in Hawaii Festival

    Posted on Jul 7, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: July 7, 2025 Nearly 30 Local Entrepreneurs to be Showcased in the “DBEDT Hawaii Made Pavilion” HONOLULU—The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) has been named the official …

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  • Published on July 1, 2025 - 01:36 GMT

    DBEDT E-newsletter – June 2025

    Aloha kākou,  This past month reminded us of the power of partnership, innovation, and resilience. From Washington, D.C. to Wailuku, Hawai‘i was well represented—thanks to the local businesses who traveled to the nation’s capital for Hawai‘i on the Hill, …

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  • Published on June 30, 2025 - 20:27 GMT

    Visitor Arrivals and Expenditures Increased in May 2025

    Posted on Jun 30, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: June 30, 2025 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), total visitor arrivals and total visitor spending in May 2025 …

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  • Published on May 30, 2025 - 22:25 GMT

    DBEDT E-newsletter – May 2025

    Aloha kākou,  May is National Small Business Month, a timely reminder of the critical role that small businesses play in shaping Hawai‘i’s economy. From neighborhood shops to emerging manufacturers, small businesses generate jobs, support families, and …

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  • Published on May 29, 2025 - 19:41 GMT

    Visitor Industry Grows Again in April 2025

    Posted on May 29, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: May 29, 2025 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), total visitor arrivals and total visitor spending in April 2025 …

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  • Published on May 28, 2025 - 21:43 GMT

    DBEDT Economists Lower Hawaii Economic Growth Projections

    Posted on May 28, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: May 28, 2025 HONOLULU—The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) released its second quarter 2025 Statistical and Economic Report today. In the report, DBEDT lowered its …

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  • Published on May 21, 2025 - 00:44 GMT

    Hundreds Attend 2025 Hawaii-Made Conference to Strengthen Local Product Economy

    Posted on May 20, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: May 20, 2025 HONOLULU—More than 200 entrepreneurs, manufacturers and industry professionals attended the third annual Hawaii-Made Conference today at the Hawaii Convention Center. Hosted by the …

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  • Published on May 16, 2025 - 21:05 GMT

    MEDIA ADVISORY: DBEDT Hosts Third Annual Hawaii-Made Conference for Island Manufacturers and Producers

    Posted on May 16, 2025 in News MEDIA ADVISORY WHAT: Third Annual Hawaii-Made Conference – “I Ka Makeke! Going to Market!” The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) will host the third annual Hawaii-Made Conference to provide food …

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  • Published on April 30, 2025 - 19:46 GMT

    Visitor Industry Expanded in March 2025

    Posted on Apr 30, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: April 30, 2025 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), total visitor arrivals and total visitor spending in March 2025 …

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  • Published on April 29, 2025 - 23:51 GMT

    DBEDT E-newsletter – April 2025

    Aloha kākou,  Our April newsletter highlights the strength of Hawai‘i’s communities to lead with purpose, resilience, and innovation. In collaboration with the County of Maui, we’re proud to share the Maui Economic Recovery Commission Report—a community- …

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  • Published on April 22, 2025 - 23:58 GMT

    A Community-Led Pathway Toward Maui’s Economic Recovery and Future

    Posted on Apr 22, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: April 22, 2025 HONOLULU—The State of Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) and County of Maui Office of Economic Development (OED) are proud to announce the completion …

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  • Published on April 22, 2025 - 22:48 GMT

    DBEDT Hosts Third Annual Hawaii-Made Conference for Island Manufacturers and Producers

    Posted on Apr 22, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: April 22, 2025 HONOLULU—The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) Business Development and Support Division will host the third annual Hawaii-Made Conference on Tuesday, May …

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  • Published on April 10, 2025 - 19:50 GMT

    READ E-newsletter – Q2 2025

    Aloha, Welcome to the DBEDT READ 2025 Q2 Newsletter. This issue features the most recent research and statistical updates from the Research and Economic Analysis Division (READ). It highlights key insights into Hawai‘i’s economic outlook, tourism trends, …

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  • Published on March 28, 2025 - 19:15 GMT

    DBEDT E-newsletter – March 2025

    Aloha kākou,  As we move further into 2025, DBEDT remains focused on fostering economic opportunities that strengthen Hawai‘i’s communities. This month’s updates highlight key initiatives shaping our state’s future—from housing and workforce development to …

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  • Published on March 27, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

    Visitor Spending Increased in February 2025

    Posted on Mar 27, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: March 27, 2025 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), there were 240,525 total visitors in Hawaii on any given day ( …

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  • Published on March 24, 2025 - 19:56 GMT

    CBED Program Awards Grant to INPEACE to Support Native Hawaiian Businesses at 2025 Merrie Monarch Festival

    Posted on Mar 24, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: March 24, 2025 HONOLULU—The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) Community-Based Economic Development (CBED) Program has awarded an $8,000 grant to the Institute for Native …

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  • Published on March 5, 2025 - 20:03 GMT

    DBEDT Reduces Hawaii Economic Growth Rate to 1.7 Percent for 2025

    Posted on Mar 5, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: March 5, 2025 HONOLULU—The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) released its first quarter 2025 Statistical and Economic Report today. In the report, DBEDT adjusted its …

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  • Published on February 27, 2025 - 23:29 GMT

    DBEDT E-newsletter – February 2025

    Aloha kākou,  As we move further into 2025, it’s inspiring to see how collaboration continues to shape Hawai‘i’s path forward. This month’s newsletter highlights several initiatives that demonstrate how partnerships between government, business, and …

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  • Published on February 27, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

    Tourism Off to a Positive Start for 2025

    Posted on Feb 27, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: February 27, 2025 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), there were 792,177 visitors to the Hawaiian Islands in January …

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  • Published on February 25, 2025 - 21:06 GMT

    HHFDC-Backed Equity Program to Bolster Homebuying Opportunities for City and County of Honolulu Employees in Jobs Facing Shortages

    Posted on Feb 25, 2025 in News Hawaii Housing Finance & Development Corporation For Immediate Release: February 25, 2025 HONOLULU—The expansion of a state-sponsored housing program could help provide homeownership to City and County of Honolulu …

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