Grab and Uber as taxi firms: a step back in the Industry 4.0 era?

Grab and Gojek come closer to merger deal

September 05, 2020 | 16:53

The merger between the two tech unicorns Grab and Gojek may be concluded soon as the investors of both parties are urging to complete the deal.

CEO of Mai Linh Group dismissed

September 04, 2020 | 20:53

Mai Linh Group's dreams of digital transformation may have been shattered by the dismissal of CEO Rahn Wood, the person who was elected to lead the charge for the taxi group.

Decree 10 legalises ride-hailing for benefit of passengers and drivers

February 24, 2020 | 12:14

Vietnam has legalised ride-hailing, opening up opportunities for ride-hailing firms and bringing more benefits to passengers and driver-partners.

Pilot scheme for ride-hailing services to officially stop on April 1

February 18, 2020 | 18:47

The pilot scheme for ride-hailing services will officially expire on April 1, giving way to the new regulations coming into effect on the same day.

Money burning race of super apps set to last

January 20, 2020 | 17:00

Vietnam is an attractive market for super apps, however, acquiring market share remains difficult, despite burning through tremendous amounts of capital.

CEO of ride-hailing service Be resigns

December 26, 2019 | 17:18

Tran Thanh Hai, CEO of the ride-hailing service Be, has stepped down after two years at the head of the service, which he joined in the beginning days.

MyGo lost in ride-hailing market?

November 06, 2019 | 18:35

MyGo, Viettel Post’s app, will likely decide to focus its fleet on delivery services and drop ride-hailing.

Traditional taxi operators looking to switch to electronic contracts

August 13, 2019 | 10:13

Traditional taxi operators proposed switching to electronic contracts to seize the advantages offered by the ride-hailing model.

Ride-hailing vehicles to be managed by technology?

July 31, 2019 | 16:57

App-based ride-hailing vehicles may be managed by technology, instead of having to install a light box on top as proposed by the MoT earlier.

VCA submits complaint about Grab-Uber ruling

July 04, 2019 | 07:38

The VCA submitted a complaint about the decision of the Vietnam Competition Authority that Grab's acquisition of Uber does not violate the Competition Law.

ComfortDelgro Savico Taxi officially gives up taxi playground

June 29, 2019 | 07:00

ComfortDelGro Savico Taxi officially withdrew from the taxi business after failing in the race with heavyweight competitors.

Grab-Uber deal found legal

June 22, 2019 | 07:35

The Vietnam Competition Authority issued the decision that Grab's acquisition of Uber does not violate Vietnam’s Competition Law.

Viettel joins ride-hailing market

June 18, 2019 | 08:19

Viettel will join the promising ride-hailing market, challenging the dominance of Grab, Go-Viet, and FastGo with its MyGo app.

Grab fined for VND120 million

June 01, 2019 | 15:27

The SBV has issued a fine of VND120 million ($5,217) to Grab due to its failure to comply with regulations relating to registering loans from overseas.