| Business Research Links |
| • State Basic Business Application | |
| • State Business Registration (Legal forms for six business entities) | |
| • Hawai`i FYI State Government Bulletin Board | |
| Business Registration Database (modem access only - dial 984-2000) | |
| • General Excise Tax License (forms - Acrobat files) | |
| • State of Hawai`i Tax Department (Tax forms, publications, brochures, laws) | |
| • Basic Facts About Registering A Trademark | |
| • Internal Revenue Service (Federal tax forms and regulations) | |
| • Permit Guides: Airports, Harbors & Highways | |
| • GPO Access (U.S. Code & Federal Register) | |
| • State of Hawai`i Government |
| • State of Hawai`i Data Book (Downloadable Acrobat files) |
| • Maui County Data Book (Downloadable Acrobat files. In the Business Research Library section) |
| • Native Hawaiian Data Book |
| • Bureau of the Census |
| • SCORE | |
| Free online counseling for business questions. | |
| • Hawai`i Small Business Development Center Network | |
| Sponsored consulting, training and research with office on all islands. | |
| • Small Business Administration (SBA) | |
| Small business loans and other resources. | |
| • ACE-NET (Angel Capital Electronic Network) | |
| Internet-based listing service providing information to angel investors on small, growing businesses. | |
| • Venture Capital Resource Library | |
| Resources for those seeking or offering capital. | |
| • U.S. Customs Service - Import/Export Page | |
| Import quotas, entry forms, regulations, NAFTA, trade statistics & importer data. | |
| • TradePort | |
| • Asia First Page (Business directory) | |
| • UT-LANIC - Latin American Studies | |
| Data organized by country and subject. | |
| • Hong Kong Trade Development Council | |
| • Export Hotline Online | |
| • WWW International Business Resources | |
| • Business Europe | |
| Tradefair and conferences database, country profiles and trade bulletin board. | |
| • Hawai`i SmallBiz Week .....(To subscribe: [email protected]) | |
| Bi-monthly newsletter focused on issues and announcements affecting Hawai`i small businesses. | |
| • Trade/Invest Hawai`i Monthly Bulletin .....(To subscribe: [email protected]) | |
| Monthly newsletter covering international trade
shows/conferences, offers to buy/sell products, and market research for
Hawai`i's small business. A product of DBEDT. | |
| • Bank of Hawai`i, Economics Department |
| • First Hawaiian Bank |
| • The Garden Island (Kaua`i newspaper) | |
| • Haleakala Times (Upcountry Maui newspaper) | |
| • Hawai`i Business Magazine | |
| • Hawai`i Tribune Herald (Hilo Newspaper) | |
| • Honolulu Star-Bulletin (Full-text searchable) | |
| • Maui News (Maui newspaper) | |
| • Pacific Business News (Full-text searchable) | |
| • West Hawai`i Today (Kailua-Kona newspaper) | |
| • Hawai`i State Public Library | |
| telnet: fyi.icsd.hawaii.gov Full-text searchable articles. | |
| • CEO Express (Index Site) | |
| Business links for every business owner's desktop. | |
| • American City Business Journals | |
| Full-text searchable database of over 50 newspapers. | |
| • High Technology Development Corporation | |
| • Maui Chamber of Commerce | |
| • US West Dex-Internet Yellow Pages | |
| • Thomas Register of U.S. Manufacturers | |
| Search for U.S. manufacturers. | |