{"id":20052,"date":"2021-07-08T14:43:49","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T14:43:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=20052"},"modified":"2026-04-23T17:47:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T20:47:26","slug":"nagasaki-ir-contender-to-partner-with-three-japanese-firms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/nagasaki-ir-contender-to-partner-with-three-japanese-firms","title":{"rendered":"Nagasaki: IR contender to partner with three Japanese firms"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Niki Chau Fwu Group, one of the three bidders for Nagasaki&#8217;s IR tender, has announced it will partner with three Japanese construction companies to support the project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Japan.- <strong>Niki Chau Fwu Group,\u00a0<\/strong>one of the three contenders for Nagasaki&#8217;s IR bid, has announced it will partner with three local construction companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a press release,\u00a0<strong>Niki Chau Fwu Group\u00a0<\/strong>will partner with Hazama Ando Corp; Okumura Corp; and Tanigawa Kensetsu Co Ltd, three construction firms that will help it to achieve &#8220;the highest quality for the IR development.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Niki Chau Fwu Group<\/strong>,<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>together with\u00a0<strong>Oshidori International Holdings<\/strong> and <strong>Casinos Austria International<\/strong>\u00a0is one of the three contenders who have\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/nagasaki-moves-into-second-round-of-ir-tender\">entered the second stage<\/a> of the bidding process, in which each company must show its business strategies and plans to tackle gambling addiction issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nagasaki is due to<strong>\u00a0select its final candidate<\/strong>\u00a0in August. The prefecture will then make a submission by 2022 in its bid for permission to develop an integrated resort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>successful\u00a0<\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/nagasaki-ir-partner-to-cover-us1-5m-in-rfp-costs\">IR partner will have to pay JPY158m (US$1.5m)<\/a>\u00a0for the request for proposal process and JPY10m (US$92,000) for a background check.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Nagasaki to hold a second Kyushu Regional Strategy Council (KRSC) meeting<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/nagasaki-to-develop-workforce-for-planned-ir\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nagasaki\u2019s prefectural government<\/a>&nbsp;will hold a second&nbsp;<strong>Kyushu Regional Strategy Council (KRSC) meeting<\/strong>, this time composed of<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>stakeholders in the tourism, hospitality and education sectors, at the end of the month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In May, a meeting was held to discuss how to&nbsp;<strong>deal with potential addiction issues&nbsp;<\/strong>and handle concerns raised by&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/nagasaki-advances-with-ir-preparations\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IR opponents<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Niki Chau Fwu Group, one of the three bidders for Nagasaki&#8217;s IR tender, has announced it will partner with three Japanese construction companies to support the project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":19040,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Niki Chau Fwu Group, a key contender for Nagasaki's Integrated Resort (IR) tender, has announced a strategic partnership with three prominent Japanese construction firms: Hazama Ando Corp, Okumura Corp, and Tanigawa Kensetsu Co Ltd. This collaboration aims to ensure the highest quality IR development as Nagasaki progresses through its selection process, which includes evaluating business strategies and plans to mitigate gambling addiction. The prefecture is set to select its final candidate in August, with a submission to the national government anticipated by 2022.","focusai_entities":"Niki Chau Fwu Group, Hazama Ando Corp, Okumura Corp, Tanigawa Kensetsu Co Ltd, Oshidori International Holdings, Casinos Austria International, Kyushu Regional Strategy Council","focusai_location":"Japan, Nagasaki, Kyushu","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.9), compliance_legal (0.85), operator_casino (0.9), investor_analyst (0.9), supplier_vendor (0.8), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"IR Bidder Strategy","query":"What specific business strategies and responsible gambling frameworks are Niki Chau Fwu Group and its competitors proposing to differentiate their bids and address regulatory concerns in Nagasaki?"},{"label":"Nagasaki IR Timeline","query":"What is the precise timeline for Nagasaki's final candidate selection and subsequent submission to the national government for IR development permission, and what are the key milestones?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,16338,158],"tags":[23632],"class_list":["post-20052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-casino-news","category-east-asia-news","category-slider-home","tag-integrated-resorts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20052"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20072,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20052\/revisions\/20072"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}