Canning Fok

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Name: Canning Fok (Canning KN Fok)
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Hong Kong licks port-strike wounds

After 40 days of rancor and acrimony, one of this city's longest-running and most bitter labor disputes is over, but the repercussions will be felt for years to come.As some 450 striking dockworkers agreed to return to their jobs at Kwai Tsing Container ... [Published Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide - May 15 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Vodafone Australia Expected to Post Further Losses into 2014

­Vodafone Australia is expected to post more losses before it can turn around its performance, the company's joint owner, Hutchison Telecoms has warned.The Australian network is a 50:50 joint venture between Vodafone and Hutchison Telecoms formed from ... [Published Cellular-News - May 03 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Tax takings set to rise despite stamp duty hit

Commissioner for Inland Revenue Chu Yam-yuen said the duty is set to fall 7percent, from HK$42.9 billion to HK$40 billion.This duty is basically from the stock market and property, Chu said. "Because of fluctuations in the stock market and reductions ... [Published Hong Kong Standard - May 03 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 10 reports

Hutchison issues red alert about Vodafone's results this year

One of Vodafone Australia's owners has warned that the nation's No.3 mobile carrier is likely to post further losses, fresh on the heels of posting nearly $900 million in losses last year.Hutchison Telecommunications Australia, which has a 50 per cent ... [Published The Dandenong Journal - May 03 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 3 reports

VHA 'improving' but will still make loss (The West Australian)

The West Australian ©Struggling telco Vodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA) is improving its performance but will still report a loss in 2013, says part-owner Hutchison Telecommunications Australia (HTA).HTA and Vodafone each own 50 per cent of VHA, which ... [Published West Australian - May 02 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Hutchinson Telecom supports Vodafone's revival plans at AGM

One of Vodafone Austrlaia’s major stakeholders, Hutchinson Telecom, has supported the telcos turnaround plan at its latest annual general meeting.According to ZDNet, Hutchinson chairnman Canning Fok Kin-ning said that company has made “meaningful inroads ... [Published Business Spectator - May 02 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Strike-hit docks `losing out to rivals'

Meredith sounded the alarm despite claims by Hutchison Whampoa Group managing director Canning Fok Kin-ning that the terminal is performing at 90percent of its normal capacity and that the 33-day strike has had little effect.In an article published in ... [Published Hong Kong Standard - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Hutchison âwill not be cowed by strikeâ

Li Ka-shing's right-hand man Canning Fok made it clear that if port workers want to go on strike, there are other people willing to take their place in Hong Kong, reported Business Times Singapore.Following a strike by some 400 port workers â mostly crane ... [Published Cargonews Asia - Apr 30 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Striking dockers set to give and take

Union of Hong Kong Dockers spokesman Stanley Ho Wai- hong offered some hope yesterday when he said they are willing to concede some ground on their 20percent demand - although they will not accept less than a double-digit increase.Representatives of main ... [Published Hong Kong Standard - Apr 30 2013]
First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 2 reports

Hong Kong: Gov’t invites dockworkers for talks to end strike

A dock worker reads newspaper in a tent during a protest outside the Cheung Kong Center Hong Kongs government made a renewed effort to end the longest strike at the citys container terminal after workers at billionaire Li Ka-shings docks scaled back demands ... [Published Macau Daily Times - Apr 30 2013]
First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Hong Kong government hosts talks between striking dockers and employers

The government of Hong Kong invited the Union of Hong Kong Dockers to talks scheduled for April 30, after the striking dockworkers scaled back their demands for a 23 percent wage hike.Contractors of HongKong International Terminals will also attend the ... [Published Cargo Business News - Apr 29 2013]
First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

HK port strike to end soon: HPHT

34 min 49 sec agoSINGAPORE — Hutchison Port Holdings Trust (HPHT) expects a month-long strike by about 450 workers at its Hong Kong berths to end soon, with operations returning to normal within six to eight weeks, company officials said yesterday.At ... [Published Today Online - Apr 29 2013]

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"although continuing losses are anticipated in 2013, htal [hutchison telecom australia] expects improvements in vha's performance through the year and into 2014" Mr Fok said in a statement released to the ASX
"it is important to remind you that hutchison, together with its joint shareholder, vodafone, continues to support vha and we have fully endorsed the strategy to turn vha's business around" Mr Fok said

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Hong Kong licks port-strike wounds [Published Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide - May 15 2013]
Vodafone Australia Expected to Post Further Los... [Published Cellular-News - May 03 2013]
Tax takings set to rise despite stamp duty hit [Published Hong Kong Standard - May 03 2013]
Hutchison issues red alert about Vodafone's res... [Published The Dandenong Journal - May 03 2013]
Hutchison issues red alert about Vodafone's res... [Published Post Augusta Transcontinental - May 03 2013]
Hutchison issues red alert about Vodafone's res... [Published Sunraysia Daily - May 03 2013]
Hutchison issues red alert about Vodafone's res... [Published Brisbane Times - May 03 2013]
Vodafone to 'stay in red' [Published Individual.com - May 02 2013]
Hutchison issues red alert about Vodafone's res... [Published Zecco - May 02 2013]
Vodafone to 'stay in red' [Published Brisbane Times - May 02 2013]
Hutchison chairman sees further Vodafone losses [Published Sydney Morning Herald - May 02 2013]
Hutchison chairman expects Vodafone turnaround [Published Business Day Australia - May 02 2013]
VHA 'improving' but will still make loss (The W... [Published West Australian - May 02 2013]
Vodafone Hutchison Australia improving but will... [Published NineMSN Finance - May 02 2013]
VHA improving but will still make loss [Published Trading Room - May 02 2013]
Hutchinson Telecom supports Vodafone's revival ... [Published Business Spectator - May 02 2013]
Hutchison chairman backs Vodafone Australia tur... [Published ZDNet - May 02 2013]
Strike-hit docks `losing out to rivals' [Published Hong Kong Standard - May 01 2013]
Hutchison âwill not be cowed by strikeâ [Published Cargonews Asia - Apr 30 2013]
Striking dockers set to give and take [Published Hong Kong Standard - Apr 30 2013]
Hong Kong: Gov’t invites dockworkers for talks ... [Published Macau Daily Times - Apr 30 2013]
Hong Kong government hosts talks between striki... [Published Cargo Business News - Apr 29 2013]
HK port strike to end soon: HPHT [Published Today Online - Apr 29 2013]
Hong Kong Invites Li’s Dockers for Talks to End... [Published Bloomberg - Apr 29 2013]
HUTCHISON WHAMPOA LIMITED: HWL condemns harassm... [Published 4 Traders - Apr 29 2013]
Dockers turn up at Li home seeking help [Published Hong Kong Standard - Apr 22 2013]
Which Telco should you own? [Published NineMSN Finance - Apr 14 2013]
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