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Mar 12, 2009 Local News
First Decline in Regional Bankruptcies in 14 Months
The Fukuoka branch of credit rating company Tokyo Shoko Research released statistics for bankruptcies of companies exceeding 10 million yen in the Kyushu-Okinawa region in February...
Mar 12, 2009 Local News
NEC to Close Kagoshima Facility
NEC subsidiary NEC LCD Technologies announced they will close their Kagoshima Prefecture plant by the end of the year. With the sharp downturn in demand for industrial-use LCD disp...
Mar 12, 2009 Local News
Daihatsu Kyushu to Hire 340 Seconded Employees
Daihatsu Kyushu announced it would hire 340 seconded employees working in manufacturing operations as full-time employees. Their period of secondment has reached the legal maximum ...
Mar 12, 2009 Local News
Worst Decline Ever for Kyushu Mining and Manufacturing Index
The Kyushu Bureau of Economy, Trade, and Industry released its seasonally adjusted mining and manufacturing index for the month of January (2005=100). The index declined 13.1% to 6...
Mar 12, 2009 Local News
Kyushu Electric to Start Pluthermal Generation in Mid-November
Kyushu Electric Power announced plans to start in mid-November pluthermal (plutonium thermal) power generation using mixed-oxide (MOX) fuel, which is based on uranium and plutonium...
Mar 12, 2009 Local News
Six Straight Months of Sales Declines for Large Retail Stores
The Kyushu Bureau of Economy, Trade, and Industry released statistics showing that sales at large retail stores (department stores and supermarkets) in the Kyushu/Okinawa Prefectur...
Mar 12, 2009 Local News
Daihatsu Kyushu to Hire 340 Seconded Employees
Daihatsu Kyushu announced it would hire 340 seconded employees working in manufacturing operations as full-time employees. Their period of secondment has reached the legal maximum ...
Mar 12, 2009 Local News
Worst Decline Ever for Kyushu Mining and Manufacturing Index
The Kyushu Bureau of Economy, Trade, and Industry released its seasonally adjusted mining and manufacturing index for the month of January (2005=100). The index declined 13.1% to 6...
Mar 12, 2009 Local News
Kyushu Electric to Start Pluthermal Generation in Mid-November
Kyushu Electric Power announced plans to start in mid-November pluthermal (plutonium thermal) power generation using mixed-oxide (MOX) fuel, which is based on uranium and plutonium...
Mar 12, 2009 Local News
Six Straight Months of Sales Declines for Large Retail Stores
The Kyushu Bureau of Economy, Trade, and Industry released statistics showing that sales at large retail stores (department stores and supermarkets) in the Kyushu/Okinawa Prefectur...
