{"id":88724,"date":"2016-07-07T09:27:37","date_gmt":"2016-07-07T00:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=88724&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2016-07-07T09:27:37","modified_gmt":"2016-07-07T00:27:37","slug":"fukuoka-prefecture-ranks-4th-japan-companies-receiving-national-government-manufacturing-subsidy","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/fukuoka-prefecture-ranks-4th-japan-companies-receiving-national-government-manufacturing-subsidy\/","title":{"rendered":"Fukuoka Prefecture Ranks 4th in Japan for Companies Receiving National Government Manufacturing Subsidy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In FY2015, 353 companies in Fukuoka were awarded manufacturing subsidies by the national government, placing it fourth in the nation. The subsidy, which targets small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), covers two-thirds of the development cost for innovative services or prototypes. Selected companies can receive a maximum of \u00a530 million. To provide a one-stop shop for public and private-sector support for SMEs, the Prefecture has established the SME Support Council and the Fukuoka Prefecture Small and Medium Manufacturer Promotion Committee, both of whose members include representatives from SMEs. Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fiba.jp\" target=\"_blank\">fiba.jp<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/hhh-e1467786745851.jpg?resize=640%2C425\" alt=\"hhh\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-88726\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(Photo: provided by the City of Fukuoka)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In FY2015, 353 companies in Fukuoka were awarded manufacturing subsidies by the national government, placing it fourth in the nation. The subsidy, which targets small and medium-sized enterprises&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26469,"featured_media":88726,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-88724","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-category-business","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/88724","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\/26469"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88724"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}