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Aug 17, 2012 Local News
Top 10 leading Shochu and Awamori Sales are by Kyushu Companies
The Fukuoka branch of Teikoku Databank released its data for shochu and awamori sales nationwide for the country’s 50 leading companies for FY 2011. Nationwide, sales were down 4.7...
Aug 17, 2012 Local News
Miyazaki Group Working to Provide Electricity in Mongolia
The Miyakonojo Technical Support Center of Miyakonojo, Miyazaki Prefecture, has formed a group with five machinery manufacturers in the prefecture to produce and sell a small, por...
Aug 17, 2012 Local News
Rise in Number of Large Regional Companies
The Fukuoka branch of Tokyo Shokoh Research released their rankings for companies with sales of at least 10 billion yen on a non-consolidated basis in Kyushu and Okinawa Prefecture...
Aug 17, 2012 Local News
Regional Shipbuilding Volume Hits 5.65 Million Tons
The Kyushu Transport Bureau announced that the aggregate amount of large ships built in Kyushu and western Yamaguchi Prefecture in FY 2011 totaled 5.655 million tons, a 5.5% year-o...
Aug 17, 2012 Local News
Fukuoka City to Outsource Tax Certification Documents to Private Sector
Fukuoka City will outsource to the private sector the work for creating and delivering tax certification documents, as well has handling telephone inquiries for such matters. The ...
Aug 9, 2012 Local News
70% of Regional Businesses Expect to Take a Hit from the Consumption Tax Increase
The Fukuoka branch of Teikoku Databank released the results of its corporate sentiment survey, which found that 70% of the businesses in the region, including Okinawa Prefecture, t...
Aug 9, 2012 Local News
Kyushu Capital Investment Plans Down 1.5%
The Kyushu branch of the Development Bank of Japan released the results of its survey of companies who plan to invest in plants and equipment this year in Kyushu. Their survey show...
Aug 2, 2012 Local News
Regional Exports Swing to Increase
The Moji Customs Office reports that exports from the Kyushu region, which also includes Yamaguchi and Okinawa prefectures, rose 2.8% from the year-before period to 3.4472 trillion...
Aug 2, 2012 Local News
Kyushu Electric’s First Quarter Losses above 100 Billion Yen
Kyushu Electric Power announced it had recorded a net loss of 100.93 billion yen on its consolidated account for the April – June quarter this year. The primary factor was the oil ...
Jul 27, 2012 Local News
Krispy Kreme to Open in Kitakyushu
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts will open in Riverwalk Kitakyushu in early Oct. It is the 4th store in the prefecture after Amu Plaza Hakata, Tenjin Chikakai and Marinoa City, all in Fukuok...
