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Jul 31, 2008 Local News
Applications Being Received for Work-Life Balance Subsidies
The Fukuoka Labor Bureau is accepting applications from small and medium-sized companies in the prefecture for the “Workplace Awareness Improvement Subsidy” offered by the Ministry...
Jul 31, 2008 Local News
Karatsu Wants One Bento-Less Day a Week for Municipal Employees
In an effort to halt the trend toward hollowing out in the central part of the city, Karatsu in Saga Prefecture has issued a directive to employees working at the main municipal of...
Jul 31, 2008 Local News
Suzuyo to Launch Regional Airline
Suzuyo & Co., a logistics company based in Shizuoka City, announced it would launch Fuji Dream Airlines (FDA) next year in conjunction with the opening of the new Shizuoka Air...
Jul 24, 2008 Local News
Fukuoka Venture Market Held This Week
Venture capital-backed companies from Fukuoka and other prefectures displayed their new products and technologies at the Fukuoka Venture Market in Fukuoka City on the 22nd and 23rd...
Jul 24, 2008 Local News
Salary Gap as High as 21 Times for Nagasaki Long-Term Care Facilities
A Nagasaki Prefecture government survey found that the salary differential for people working at private-sector long-term care or social welfare facilities was as high as 21 times ...
Jul 24, 2008 Local News
Three Kyushu Cities Sign Exchange Agreement
Mayor Hiroyuki Mori of Kagoshima City announced that a special exchange and cooperation agreement would be signed next month with Fukuoka City and Kumamoto City. The agreement is e...
Jul 24, 2008 Local News
Kyushu Lagging in Conversion of Paper Stock Certificates
Only six months remains until all stock certificates will eliminated in favor of electronic records. Yet as many as 660,000 shareholders in Kyushu and Okinawa Prefecture still reta...
Jul 24, 2008 Local News
First Business Conference for Seoul Tourism Held in Fukuoka
Seoul Tourism Marketing, a group consisting of government and private sector representatives from the South Korean capital, held a business conference with Fukuoka City-based touri...
Jul 24, 2008 Local News
Kyushu Exports to Middle East Soar
In its analysis of trade statistics for FY 2007, the Kyushu Economic Research Center reports that exports from the region to the 14 countries and territories of the Middle East ros...
Jul 24, 2008 Local News
Saga Prefecture Soliciting Ads for Employee PCs
Starting in August, Saga Prefecture will solicit private-sector companies to place paid advertising on the screens of the PCs prefectural employees use at work. About 4,500 compute...
