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Dec 16, 2010 Local News
Nishi-Nippon City Bank to Set up Insurance Unit
The Nishi-Nippon City Bank announced plans to establish an insurance unit called NCB Hoken Plaza with two sales outlets in Fukuoka Prefecture on January 14 next year. They will be ...
Dec 16, 2010 Local News
Nishitetsu to Buy Tenjin Building
The Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co. (Nishitetsu) will purchase an eight-story office building in Fukuoka City’s Tenjin district, it was learned. The purchase price is expected to be seve...
Dec 16, 2010 Local News
Chinese Investment in Fukuoka Rising
Seeking new outlets for their investment, the wealthy classes and high growth firms in China are increasingly turning their attention to Fukuoka real estate, the Nishinippon Shimbu...
Dec 16, 2010 Local News
South Korea’s Jin Air to Operate Budget Charters to Saga Airport
Low-cost carrier Jin Air of South Korea will fly regularly scheduled charter flights from Incheon Airport in Seoul to Saga Airport for tourists, it was learned. The flights will be...
Dec 16, 2010 Local News
Large Store Retail Sales Up for First Time in More than Two Years
The Kyushu Bureau of Economy, Trade, and Industry released figures for sales at large retail outlets in Kyushu and Okinawa Prefecture for October 2010 showing a 0.7% year-on-year r...
Dec 16, 2010 Local News
Auto Manufacturing Technology Exhibit Held
An exhibition of new automotive technology and production processes was held at Toyota Motors’ headquarters in Miyawaka, Fukuoka Prefecture, with the participation of 34 companies ...
Dec 16, 2010 Local News
Ferry Service to Start between Shimonoseki and Gwangyang
Gwangyang Ferry of South Korea and the city of Shimonoseki announced the company will provide the first ferry service between the two cities starting at the end of January. Gwangya...
Dec 16, 2010 Local News
Fisherman’s Wharf to Open in Nagasaki City
A group of seven enterprises, including fishery cooperatives and companies in the maritime industry, announced plans to open a “fisherman’s wharf” in Nagasaki City next March, whic...
Dec 16, 2010 Local News
Chinese Investment in Fukuoka Rising
Seeking new outlets for their investment, the wealthy classes and high growth firms in China are increasingly turning their attention to Fukuoka real estate, the Nishinippon Shimbu...
Dec 16, 2010 Local News
South Korea’s Jin Air to Operate Budget Charters to Saga Airport
Low-cost carrier Jin Air of South Korea will fly regularly scheduled charter flights from Incheon Airport in Seoul to Saga Airport for tourists, it was learned. The flights will be...