FFG Creates Consulting Firm for Corporate Clients
Fukuoka Financial Group member Fukuoka Bank announced the formation of the FFG Business Consulting Co., which will specialize in providing consulting services to the corporate cust...
FFG Creates Consulting Firm for Corporate Clients
Fukuoka Financial Group member Fukuoka Bank announced the formation of the FFG Business Consulting Co., which will specialize in providing consulting services to the corporate cust...
Saga Think Tank to Disband
The only think tank in Saga Prefecture, the Saga Economic Survey Association, announced it will disband next month. The association said that the number of requests for surveys has...
Takeda Tetsuya to Get Honorary Degree
The Fukuoka University of Education in Munakata announced it would present an honorary degree to popular entertainer and Fukuoka City native Takeda Tetsuya, who withdrew from the s...
JR Soliciting Designs for Hakata Station Tile Art
JR Kyushu is soliciting designs for the ceramic tile art that will decorate the interior walls of the new Hakata Station building to open in 2011. Participants will be able to subm...
Record Exports for Port of Hakata in First Half
The Fukuoka branch of Moji Customs announced that a record high amount of exports was shipped from the Port of Hakata in the first half of 2008. Exports rose 2.7% from the year-bef...
Toyota Kyushu to Cancel Contracts with 800 Seconded Employees
Toyota Motors Kyushu announced that it planned to cancel the contracts of 800 seconded employees, nearly 10% of its workforce, due to scheduled production cutbacks. The production ...
Saibu Gas Posts First Loss in 30 Years
Fukuoka City-based Saibu Gas revealed that it expects to suffer a non-consolidated loss for the year ending March 2009 due to skyrocketing liquid natural gas prices. This will be t...
Takeda Tetsuya to Get Honorary Degree
The Fukuoka University of Education in Munakata announced it would present an honorary degree to popular entertainer and Fukuoka City native Takeda Tetsuya, who withdrew from the s...
JR Soliciting Designs for Hakata Station Tile Art
JR Kyushu is soliciting designs for the ceramic tile art that will decorate the interior walls of the new Hakata Station building to open in 2011. Participants will be able to subm...
Record Exports for Port of Hakata in First Half
The Fukuoka branch of Moji Customs announced that a record high amount of exports was shipped from the Port of Hakata in the first half of 2008. Exports rose 2.7% from the year-bef...