Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR IRIS IKEDA COMMISSIONER OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS LEN HIGASHI ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HAWAII TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 19, 2020 HAWAII’S DIGITAL CURRENCY SANDBOX ANNOUNCES FIRST COHORT OF PARTICIPANTS Leading U.S. Cryptocurrency Players Among the 12 Companies to Kick Off the Program HONOLULU – ...
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 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 22, 2020 STATE WARNS OF NEW SCAM TARGETING LICENSEES HONOLULU — The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) is warning its licensees and the general public of scammers posing as state officials to intimidate ...
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 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS  DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR TY Y. NOHARA SECURITIES COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 19, 2019 State Announces Relocation of Oahu Business Action Center HONOLULU — The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs’ (DCCA) Business Registration Division (BREG) is relocating the Oahu Business Action ...
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIR DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR TY Y. NOHARA COMMISSIONER OF SECURITIES FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 25, 2019 Ronald Niederpruem and Ron Niederpruem, LLC Ordered to Suspend Business Operations by Securities Commissioner HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs’ (DCCA) Commissioner of Securities, ...
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 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS OFFICE OF CONSUMER PROTECTION DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR STEPHEN H. LEVINS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF CONSUMER PROTECTION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 26, 2018 OFFICE OF CONSUMER PROTECTION REACHES $148 MILLION MULTI-STATE SETTLEMENT WITH UBER OVER DATA BREACH  HONOLULU – Stephen Levins, Executive Director of ...
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS Insurance Division DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLóN DIRECTOR GORDON I. ITO INSURANCE COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 19, 2018 KAUAI DENTIST SENTENCED FOR INSURANCE FRAUD HONOLULU – State Circuit Judge Kathleen Watanabe sentenced Dr. Terry Allen to a four-year term of deferral and ordered to pay ...
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