Industry

A Hawaiian company is eyeing the outer islands of Manu’a in American Samoa for its first tele-medicine network.

The Native Hawaiian Holdings Company has already been awarded a 4.9 million US dollar contract to train American Samoans for jobs in the tele-medicine industry and other technology related opportunities.

Executive Summary

This document summarizes the status of the Fishing Industry in American Samoa and identifies opportunities for growth and development.

Excerpt from the report:

Plan for managing changes in the Fishing Industry.

Background paper on the role of Fishing in Economic, social, Community life on American Samoa.

2010 GAO Report on the Impact of the increase in the Minimum Wage in American Samoa and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

A culinary school based in American Samoa has been awarded a half a million dollar contract to provide a culinary training school, which is a project that the government hopes will ready local workforce for the hospitality industry.

Presentation of American Samoa Recovery Strategy to the Southeast Alaska Economic Development Summit

Report prepared for American Samoa Industry Committee No. 27, to use in determining minimum wages in American Samoa.