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Jun 26, 2024 Local News
Toyota Kyushu President Plans to Expand EV Production
Tetsuro Choki, the new president of Toyota Motor Kyushu, aims to increase the production of electric vehicles to meet diverse global demands...
Jun 21, 2024 Local News
New BOJ Fukuoka Manager Prioritizes Community Engagement
Kenji Sakuta, the newly appointed manager of the Bank of Japan's Fukuoka branch, held his first press conference since taking office on June 17...
Jun 21, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka’s Yakitori Chain Hachibei Plans Global Expansion
Yakitori restaurant chain Hachibei, based in Fukuoka, announced its plan to open 100 new locations domestically and internationally within five years...
Jun 20, 2024 Local News
IBM Expands AI-Driven BPO Services in Kitakyushu
IBM Japan has unveiled a new office in Kitakyushu, expanding its business process outsourcing (BPO) services enhanced with AI...
Jun 13, 2024 Local News
ESR to Invest in Kumamoto Logistics Hub
Hong Kong-based logistics real estate giant ESR has signed an agreement with Kumamoto Prefecture and Yatsushiro City to develop a logistics hub around...
Jun 7, 2024 Local News
Kyushu SMEs Consider Joint Venture with Taiwan’s TSMC
Kyushu SMEs are exploring the formation of a joint venture to collaborate with Taiwan's TSMC, which recently built a semiconductor factory in Kumamoto Prefecture...
Jun 5, 2024 Local News
Japan Designates Four New Financial Hubs Including Fukuoka
The Japanese government has designated four regions, including Fukuoka, as "Financial and Asset Management Special Zones" to develop international financial hubs...
May 30, 2024 Local News
Chikuho Bank Expands Employee Pension Plan Nationwide
Chikuho Bank and the DC Promoting Organization have opened a Tokyo office to expand their corporate defined contribution pension plan nationwide...
May 30, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka Stock Exchange to Launch New Market for Professional Investors
The Fukuoka Stock Exchange announced the December 16 launch of the “Fukuoka Pro Market” (FPM) aimed at professional investors. The market will support startups and...
May 28, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka City to Support 100 Promising Startups Towards IPO
Fukuoka City has launched an initiative to intensively support 100 selected startups with the aim of achieving stock market listings. This new approach...
