{"id":159948,"date":"2024-02-09T10:43:41","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T01:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=159948&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2024-02-09T10:43:41","modified_gmt":"2024-02-09T01:43:41","slug":"support-for-semiconductor-industry-by-11-regional-banks-in-kyushu-and-okinawa","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/support-for-semiconductor-industry-by-11-regional-banks-in-kyushu-and-okinawa\/","title":{"rendered":"Support for Semiconductor Industry by 11 Regional Banks in Kyushu and Okinawa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eleven major regional banks in Kyushu and Okinawa are collaborating to promote the semiconductor industry. Participants include the Fukuoka Bank, Juhachi\u2010Shinwa Bank, and Higo Bank under the Fukuoka Financial Group and Kyushu Financial Group umbrellas. This initiative, in response to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company&#8217;s (TSMC) expansion into Kumamoto, aims to assist new local companies in entering the industry and strengthen the semiconductor sector&#8217;s aggregation in the region through the &#8220;New Silicon Island Kyushu&#8221; plan, backed by financial support. <\/span><b>Source: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fiba.jp\/archives\/2024\/date\/january\/8144\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FIBA<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-157054\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/fnn_ffg_2023_WEB.jpeg?resize=1400%2C1050&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Support for Semiconductor Industry by 11 Regional Banks in Kyushu and Okinawa\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/fnn_ffg_2023_WEB.jpeg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/fnn_ffg_2023_WEB.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/fnn_ffg_2023_WEB.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/fnn_ffg_2023_WEB.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stay informed with the latest Fukuoka &amp; Kyushu news and events in English. Sign up for our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">free weekly newsletter <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">today and never miss a beat. Opt out anytime, your privacy is our priority. Get the inside scoop with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Now<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Summaries based on public content, errors may occur during translation. Images credited independently. Send feedback using <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/contact\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this <\/span><b>form<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eleven major regional banks in Kyushu and Okinawa are collaborating to promote the semiconductor industry. Participants include the Fukuoka Bank, Juhachi\u2010Shinwa Bank, and Higo Bank under&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":157055,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-159948","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-fukuoka-prefecture","news-category-business","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/159948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159948"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/157055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}