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Aug 20, 2009 Local News
Omuta Nishitetsu Taxi to be Liquidated
Omuta Nishitetsu Taxi, part of the Nishitetsu group, will liquidate its operations this fall. The move is part of the Nishitetsu group’s business plan for next fiscal year laying o...
Aug 20, 2009 Local News
Nishi-Nippon City Bank Providing Special Financing for Environmental Projects
The Fukuoka City-based Nishi-Nippon City Bank has begun a program of providing loans with favorable interest rates for such environmental projects as the corporate purchase of ener...
Aug 20, 2009 Local News
Number of 10 Billion Yen-Companies Decline
The Fukuoka branch of Tokyo Shokoh Research released its rankings for companies in Kyushu and Okinawa Prefecture with 10 billion yen in sales in FY 2008. Their report states there ...
Aug 20, 2009 Local News
Fukuoka – Hanoi Flights Announced
Vietnam Airlines will begin operating two round-trip flights a week from Hanoi to Fukuoka on October 10, it was announced. The airline already operates three weekly flights to Fuku...
Aug 20, 2009 Local News
Fukuoka-Hiroshima by Bus for 2,000 Yen
JR Kyushu Bus Co. and three other local bus companies announced they will begin selling 10 seats on their express buses for the one-way trip to Hiroshima for 2,000 yen—half-price. ...
Aug 20, 2009 Local News
Regional Finance Companies Buoyed by Female Employees
Regional finance companies have discovered that their female employees are a valuable personnel resource. Companies are increasingly using them to obtain new customers by employing...
Aug 20, 2009 Local News
Best Denki Overseas Subsidiaries Arranging Capital Tie-ups
The Taiwan and Singapore subsidiaries of Fukuoka City-based mass merchandiser Best Denki are planning capital partnerships with local companies. The Taiwan subsidiary, which is not...
Aug 20, 2009 Local News
Oita Bank to Boost Capitalization
The Oita Bank announced it will expand its capitalization by selling treasury stock and floating new stock in September. The bank hopes to raise as much as 12 billion yen through i...
Aug 20, 2009 Local News
Oita Bank to Boost Capitalization
The Oita Bank announced it will expand its capitalization by selling treasury stock and floating new stock in September. The bank hopes to raise as much as 12 billion yen through i...
Aug 20, 2009 Local News
Howa Bank to Boost Sales Staff
Oita City-based Howa Bank, which has received public funds for its corporate restructuring program, said it plans to increase its sales staff by 50% to bring the numbers of savings...