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Jul 2, 2025 Local News
Nippon Shokubai to Build Battery Electrolyte Plant
Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd., a global chemical manufacturer, will build a new plant in Fukuoka Prefecture...
Jul 2, 2025 Local News
Taiwan’s CDIB to Invest ¥1B Annually in Fukuoka
CDIB Capital Group, a leading Taiwanese venture capital firm, will open an office in Fukuoka—its second base in...
Jul 2, 2025 Local News
R&D Hub Expansion Accelerates in Central Fukuoka
Fukuoka’s city center is seeing a surge in the establishment of research and development hubs, particularly in...
Jul 2, 2025 Local News
Foreign Worker Count in Fukuoka Hits Record High
As of October 2024, the number of foreign workers in Fukuoka Prefecture reached a record...
Jul 2, 2025 Local News
Fukuoka Backs Semiconductor Back-End Development
The Fukuoka Prefectural Government has earmarked ¥67.24 million to support the development and...
Jun 24, 2025 Local News
Tamico To Build Chip Plant in Kumamoto
Tamico Kumamoto, a subsidiary of South Korea’s MiCo Group, will open its first Japanese plant in Tamana City...
Jun 19, 2025 Local News
Fukuoka Selects 12 Startups For Growth Support Program
Fukuoka City announced the 12 startups chosen for the 2025 “High Growth Program” by Fukuoka Growth Next (FGN) on...
Jun 17, 2025 Local News
Fukuoka Office Vacancy Rate Drops Slightly
The vacancy rate for office spaces in Fukuoka’s central business district, including Tenjin, fell by...
Jun 11, 2025 Local News
Kyushu-Okinawa Retail Sales Up for 43rd Straight Month
Retail sales at existing department stores and supermarkets in Kyushu and Okinawa rose 1.8% in...
Jun 11, 2025 Local News
Saibu Gas to Trial Postpartum Care Hotel Service in September
Saibu Gas Holdings will begin a trial in September offering hotel stays combined with...
