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Grab in cost-cutting mode as economic uncertainty looms

December 15, 2022 News Centre 0

Grab rolls out cost-cutting measures to cope with an uncertain macroeconomic situation, including a freeze on most hirings and cuts in travel, expense budgets. Read more…

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Be Group gears up to challenge Grab’s supremacy in Vietnam

September 7, 2022 Joana Bagano 0

Ride-hailing competition in Vietnam is set to intensify as Be Group secures a $60 million loan from Deutsche Bank to challenge existing market leader Grab. Read more…

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China tightens existing ride-hailing data rules

July 22, 2022 News Centre 0

China’s transport ministry has tightened existing rules governing how online ride-hailing firms should handle and share data with regulators. Read more…

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Uber says it is not in fact exploring ways to bail from India

June 24, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Uber has rejected a Bloomberg report claiming that it has explored exiting the India market, saying it has never considered such a move. Read more…

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Didi and other apps may return soon as China probes wind down

June 6, 2022 News Centre 0

Chinese regulators are concluding probes into Didi, Full Truck and Kanzhunm, and may allow their apps back on local app stores this week: WSJ Read more…

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Lyft is floundering as Uber thrives. The difference? It’s all about scale

May 6, 2022 Richard Windsor 0

Lyft and Uber had wildly different quarters revenue-wise. The reason is simple: in this business, size (and scale) really does matter. Read more…

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Gojek drivers organize to push back against the algorithms

April 29, 2022 Joana Bagano 0

As Gojek drivers feel the squeeze from the company’s algorithms dictating their work, they are turning to each other for support. Read more…

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Baidu opens robotaxi service in Shanghai with Apollo Go ride-hailing

September 14, 2021 News Centre 0

Baidu will begin public testing of Apollo Go in Shanghai where passengers will have the ability to trial the robotaxi mobile platform. Read more…

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China to ramp up scrutiny of online ride-hailing firms

July 30, 2021 News Centre 0

China will ramps up scrutiny of online ride-hailing firms, plans to strengthen protection of worker rights, amend non-compliant operations. Read more…

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Amazon in early talks for a stake in Indonesian Go-Jek

August 30, 2019 News Centre 0

Amazon Inc is in early talks with Go-Jek Group to buy a stake in the Indonesian ride-hailing startup, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters. Read more…

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Ride-hailing firm Grab plans major investment in Vietnam

August 27, 2019 News Centre 0

Singapore-based ride-hailing firm Grab is set to invest “several hundred million dollars” in Vietnam where the company sees its next major growth market. Read more…

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Go-Jek accelerates in Thailand, eyes Philippines

February 28, 2019 News Centre 0

Go-Jek, a play on the Indonesian word for motorbike taxis, launched in Thailand under the brand GET and is building presence in the Philippines Read more…

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Ride-hailing firm Didi address concerns after users murdered

December 6, 2018 News Centre 0

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing on Wednesday announced a reorganisation plan aimed at improving safety on its platform, as it works to address public and government concerns raised after the murders of Read more…

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Go-Jek vs Grab: begun, the super-app wars have

December 3, 2018 News Centre 0

JAKARTA (Reuters) – At a makeshift kiosk outside her home in a South Jakarta backstreet, 39-year-old Julaiha stands at the front lines of a multi-billion-dollar battle over one of the richest opportunities in the global Read more…

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Go-Jek opens shop in Singapore to take on Grab

November 30, 2018 News Centre 0

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Indonesian ride-hailing firm Go-Jek kicked off a trial launch in parts of Singapore on Thursday and plans to roll out an array of services through its app in early 2019, challenging dominant Read more…

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BMW to launch ride-hailing service in China next month

November 22, 2018 News Centre 0

BEIJING (Reuters) – Germany’s BMW plans to launch ride-hailing services in China in December, the first global automaker to obtain such a license in the fast-growing market. BMW Mobility Service Ltd, a fully-owned subsidiary of Read more…

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SEA internet economy to top $240b by 2025: study

November 20, 2018 News Centre 0

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Southeast Asia’s internet economy is expected to exceed $240 billion by 2025, a joint study by Google and Temasek Holdings showed, a fifth more than previously estimated, as more consumers use their Read more…

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Grab-Uber deal fined again – this time in the Philippines

October 18, 2018 News Centre 0

MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines’ competition watchdog fined ride-hailing firms Grab and Uber Technologies on Wednesday, saying they consummated their merger too soon and that the quality of service dipped, becoming the second regulator in Read more…

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Microsoft buys into the Grab gravy train

October 10, 2018 News Centre 0

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Microsoft is investing in Southeast Asian ride-hailing firm Grab as part of a partnership that the two companies said will allow them to collaborate on technology projects, including big data and artificial Read more…

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Toyota and SoftBank team up for self-driving car services

October 5, 2018 News Centre 0

TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp and SoftBank Group are teaming up to develop self-driving car services, signalling deepening alliances between top automaker and tech firms as the global race to develop autonomous cars intensifies. Read more…

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