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Merger could tip scales in ride-hailing
04-06-2020 10:00
The two local ride-hailing platforms be and FastGo could negotiate a merger to break the dominance of Grab in Vietnam.
Queries around shareholders of FastGo and be
02-06-2020 15:03
After only two years of operation, the shareholder structures of both local ride-hailing platforms FastGo and be are now a mystery.
Muzzling ride-hailers for public safety
28-04-2020 09:00
The lack of contractual ties between ride-hailing service providers and their partners and that of criteria in selecting drivers have raised concerns about safety risks for both passengers and the larger community.
Grab increases financial relief for restaurant partners and food merchants during COVID-19
06-04-2020 09:46
Grab is the only ride-hailing firm providing financial support to restaurant partners and food merchants affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The company will use part of its financial relief worth VND70 billion ($3 million) to help restaurants and cafés generate revenue and attract new customers during the crisis.
Decree 10 paves way for Grab and other ride-hailing firms to begin official operation
05-04-2020 08:00
Decree No.10/2020/ND-CP is heralding a new development chapter for the Vietnamese transport industry by opening to the trends of the future. Under the new law, Grab and other tech-based car firms can now select a suitable business model and operate on full legal grounds – on a national scale.
Grab steps up relief measures to protect health and safety of drivers during COVID-19
04-04-2020 16:23
Grab is the only ride-hailing firm in Vietnam offering financial support and launching several initiatives to support the community and its partners in the COVID-19 fight.
Vietnam formalises legal framework for Grab and other ride-hailing platforms
04-04-2020 13:03
From April 1, Decree No.10/2020/ND-CP is officially in effect, replacing Decree No.86/2014/ND-CP on auto transport business and conditions for auto transport business. This means Grab and other ride-hailing platforms can now operate as legal businesses in Vietnam after the pilot e-hailing programme ended.
Grab Vietnam spends $3 million supporting driver and merchant partners from COVID-19
31-03-2020 16:50
Grab Vietnam has launched a support fund worth VND70 billion ($3 million) to assist drivers as well as delivery and merchant-partners as well as support the government's initiatives during the tough times of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Super apps release grocery delivery to ease social distancing during COVID-19
25-03-2020 18:14
Taking advantage of social distancing and people going into voluntary isolation and refusing to leave their homes during the COVID-19 outbreak, ride-hailing applications Grab and Be introduced a new service where drivers can pick up their grocery.
E-wallet services start to gain momentum in Vietnam
25-03-2020 14:43
E-wallet services are taking off in Vietnam, which is used mostly to transfer money and pay for mobile top-up, utility bills, food delivery, and ride-hailing, according to the latest report by Cimigo Market Research.
Law case illustrating need for new thinking
18-03-2020 07:00
The prolonged legal battle between Vinasun and Grab came to an end last week when the Supreme People’s Procuracy in Ho Chi Minh City ruled that the ride-hailing firm has to pay a hefty fine in compensation to the taxi operator.
Ride-hailers hesitant to offer financial support
17-03-2020 11:00
While ride-hailing apps are pushing out alerts to their drivers and partners to alleviate the damage caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, financial support for their most exposed partners in Vietnam is almost non-existent, in stark contrast to their regional counterparts.
Court of Appeal upholds verdict in lawsuit between Vinasun and Grab
11-03-2020 10:14
On March 10, the Supreme People's Procuracy of Ho Chi Minh City issued the verdict to the prolonged debate between Vinasun and Grab Vietnam. The trial panel rejected the procuracy’s protests as well as both companies’ appeals to uphold the first-instance verdict awarding damages to Vinasun.
Appellate court begins work on dispute between Vinasun and Grab
10-03-2020 17:28
After a heated debate at the appellate court, Grab and Vinasun have yet to reach a common standpoint. Accordingly, Vinasun is still asking the ride-hailing service provider to pay VND36 billion ($1.57 million) in compensation for its damages.
Grab's fintech platform supports SMEs in digital market
07-03-2020 10:36
In the digital market, Grab performs a key role in linking small- and medium-sized enterprises, supporting them to connect with customers through mobile app services.
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