Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism

DBEDT today announced that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for September was 3.5 percent, compared to the revised rate of 4.0 percent in August.

The parties to the contested award of the Hawaii Tourism Authority’s U.S. Brand Management & Global Support Services procurement are pleased to announce that a potential pathway towards a resolution has been identified for the best interest of the people of Hawaii.

Hawaii Technology Development Corp. — Pacific Tech 2022, offered by the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation DBEDT, returns to Hawaii.

Small Business Regulatory Review Board — DBEDT's Small Business Regulatory Review Board is pleased to announce enhancements to the SBRRB website that will make it simpler for small business owners and other users to navigate government regulations.

Hawaii State Energy Office — The Hawaii State Energy Office is seeking input on federal funding opportunities under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.