The state DBEDT released a report, “Demographic, Social, Economic, and Housing Characteristics for Selected Race Groups in Hawaiʻi.”

Central Pacific Bank is sponsoring the FREE breakfast and panel discussion on “Surviving (& Thriving In) These Economic Times”  from 8:00 am to 11:30 am at MEO developed by the Business Education Committee of the Maui Chamber of Commerce. February 25th, 8:00am – 11:30am Three panels of veteran business people and Chamber members are coming... Read more »

Matson Navigation will be reducing its staffing by 10 percent under a cost cutting plan announced by parent company Alexander & Baldwin.  Matson plans to reduce its non-union headcount by approximately 60 positions.  A&B chairman Allen Doane said that while fourth quarter and full year 2008 earnings are expected to be good, the measures are... Read more »