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Dept. of Business, Economic Development & Tourism

Tourism Recovery Accelerated in April

Posted on May 26, 2022 in News

According to preliminary visitor statistics released by DBEDT, a total of 818,268 visitors came to the Hawaiian Islands in April 2022.

Hawaii Technology Development Corp. — HTDC announced today that the State of Hawaii’s application has been approved by the U.S. Treasury for the State Small Business Credit Initiative.

DBEDT today announced that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for April was 4.2 percent, compared to 4.1 percent in March.

Hawaii State Energy Office — To help the state reach its energy goals, The Hawaii State Energy Office is hosting a series of statewide community workshops in May to share information and gather input to empower community participation in the clean energy transition.

Hawaii Housing Finance & Development Corp. — Gov. David Ige joined Hawaii Supreme Court Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald and officials from the Kobayashi Group at today’s grand opening ceremony for the mixed-use Hale Kalele project.