Statewide news from the NOW network
Hawaii business news here covers the economy as it is reported across the NOW network: local companies, jobs, development, agriculture, energy, retail and statewide economic policy. Stories may originate on Maui, Hawaiʻi Island or Kauaʻi and still have implications for the whole state. HawaiiNow groups that reporting so readers can scan what is moving in Hawaiʻi’s economy, then open the original article on Maui Now, Big Island Now or Kauaʻi Now.
Statewide · Politics
The Kauaʻi County Council has officially accepted an estimated $100,000 donation in the form of information technology services to help restore county computer systems damaged in…
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Big Island · Politics
Five people awarded for achievement in workforce development The Hawaiʻi Department of Labor and Industrial Relations and the Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Council have recognized…
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Big Island · Business
Quick business-related news from across the state.
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Maui · Business
Leeward CC agriculture programs and invasive species the frontline inspectors will be fighting against. PC: courtesy Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity The Hawaiʻi…
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Statewide · Business
New project will bring traditional agriculture, native plants and mālama ʻāina, or care for the land, to life while honoring the Hawaiian concept of kauhale. PC: Polynesian…
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Statewide · Business
Japanese tourists on the Big Island. File Photo: Japan Airlines Newly released data highlights potential for a deeper Hawaiʻi-Japan economic partnership. The 2026 Hawai‘i–Japan…
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Maui · Business
Hawaiʻi State Energy Office and partners Hā Sustainability, Hui O Hauʻula and Everblue Training are offering a series of free energy efficiency trainings in October. Courtesy…
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Big Island · Business
The Kona Trolley has again returned to Kailua Village, but this time in vintage style and with modern technology. The open-air trolley with brown wooden seats was purchased from…
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Kauaʻi · Business
Hawai‘i and Japan are looking to expand economic ties in areas ranging from tourism and clean energy to technology, agriculture and workforce development, officials and business…
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Big Island · Business
The Kona Trolley has launched just in time for the Ironman World Championship, when thousands of spectators and athletes descend on Kailua-Kona.
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Big Island · Business
Hawaiʻi and Japan are poised to strengthen their economic ties by delving into sectors such as tourism, clean energy, and technology, as revealed in the 2026 Hawaiʻi-Japan…
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Big Island · Business
Hawai‘i and Japan are looking to expand economic ties in areas ranging from tourism and clean energy to technology, agriculture and workforce development, officials and business…
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