Updates and News

HONOLULU, HI | January 5, 2021 – Central Pacific Bank opened the doors to its newly redesigned flagship main branch and Central Pacific Plaza lobby on January 4, 2021 with a Hawaiian blessing and maile lei untying ceremony. The new lobby features Aloha Beer Company, Hawaii’s only Starbucks Pickup, and a new co-working space named Tidepools@CPB.

Small businesses are quietly shuttering in Hawaii, and across the country, taking away much-needed jobs and benefits and causing a ripple effect throughout our communities.

As winter approaches, the State of Hawai‘i announced Movers & Shakas, a new remote work program aimed at individuals – former Hawai‘i residents and those from out-of-state who want to work remotely from the islands. The program incorporates a unique “give and get” approach, seeking those who are passionate about the values of Hawai‘i and who have the skills and willingness to contribute to the local community.

CPB Foundation is proud to once again team up with The Salvation Army (TSA) for the holidays. For the past 10 years, CPB and CPB Foundation helped to raise over $1 million in supporting The Salvation Army with their Angel Tree Campaign and 4-Corner Red Kettle Challenge. This year, the Salvation Army is facing unprecedented challenges during this devastating pandemic, and made a few adjustments to make it safe to donate…with the launch their “Rescue Christmas” campaign.

As a business owner, it’s possible that much of your time is consumed thinking about paying taxes and ways to minimize tax liability, especially since taxes are such a significant expense of operating.

Reimagined Annual Gala on KHNL and online at hawaiinewsnow.com.