Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism

The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) promotes Hawaii's economy through tourism marketing, business development programs, research and statistics, strategic industry support, and energy and environmental policy. บริหารจัดการthe Hawaii Tourism Authority, the High Technology Development Corporation, and the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority. DBEDT's strategic decisions shape what industries are promoted and what การพัฒนาเศรษฐกิจ resources are directed to Hawaii communities.

DBEDT's tourism marketing and การพัฒนาเศรษฐกิจ priorities affect the jobs available in Hawaii and the economic diversity that reduces residents' vulnerability to tourism downturns. Businesses, workers, and communities สามารถมีส่วนร่วมกับ DBEDT programs and planning processes.