Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism

Officials from the State of Hawaii and Hawaii County joined representatives from EAH Housing and Hawaii Island Veterans Memorial to hold a ceremonial groundbreaking and Hawaiian blessing to officially mark the start of construction for Hale Nā Koa ‘O Hanakahi, a new senior rental housing community for veterans.

The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) today released the 2021 edition of the State of Hawaii Data Book.

Vacation rentals across Hawaii reported substantial increases in demand, occupancy and average daily rate in January 2022 compared to January 2021.

The Office of Planning and Sustainable Development is pleased to announce the launch and update of the “Hawaii 2050 Sustainability Plan: Charting a Course for the Decade of Action”.

To monitor Hawaii’s economic conditions during the COVID-19 outbreak, DBEDT has put together a dashboard compiling the most recent as well as detailed and historical economic data.