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Grab Ventures Ignite programme launches to support local startups
27-02-2020 16:33
Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading super app, today announced the launch of Grab Ventures Ignite, an accelerator programme for early-stage startups, as part of the Grab for Good development roadmap in Vietnam which aims to create greater social and economic benefits for the country through technology.
Alarming practices among new ride-hailing services
26-02-2020 15:00
Although ride-hailing has become widespread, it has also been quietly developing as a multi-level marketing tool which could affect social security, with many people ending up out of pocket.
Ride-hailers to adjust smoothly
26-02-2020 09:00
Despite previous reservations by ride-hailing firms such as Grab and Go-Viet, normal business operations are expected following the Ministry of Transport’s decision to halt its pilot scheme for such services from April.
Decree 10 legalises ride-hailing for benefit of passengers and drivers
24-02-2020 12:14
Vietnam has officially legalised ride-hailing business, opening up new opportunities for ride-hailing services to prosper in the country and bringing more benefits to passengers and driver-partners.
Pilot scheme for ride-hailing services to officially stop on April 1
18-02-2020 18:47
The Ministry of Transport has issued a decision to end the pilot programme for the application of technology in managing and connecting electronic contract-based passenger transportation from April 1.
Grab suspends GrabShare services amid novel coronavirus outbreak
09-02-2020 18:49
Ride-hailing operator Grab will suspend its GrabShare service in Singapore with effect from 1am on Sunday (Feb 9), amid concerns over a novel coronavirus outbreak.
Money burning race of super apps set to last
20-01-2020 17:00
Vietnam is considered an attractive market with massive potential for the development of super apps. However, looking back on the past year, super apps still face difficulties in acquiring market share, despite burning through tremendous amounts of capital.
Grab cars must have TAXI light-box or logo
19-01-2020 10:22
Cars which provide passenger transportation via ride-hailing platforms like Grab will have to put on top TAXI sign or carry logo stickers showing that they are contract vehicles.
Uber, Hyundai Motor team up to develop electric air taxi
07-01-2020 16:15
US ride-hailing company Uber Technologies and South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor plan to jointly develop electric air taxis, they said on Monday (Jan 6), joining the race for flying cars to ease urban congestion.
CEO of ride-hailing service Be resigns
26-12-2019 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.
Grab to pour additional $500m into Viet Nam on favourable business conditions
23-12-2019 10:39
Southeast Asias largest ride-hailing firm, Grab,has announced plans to invest an additional US$500 million in Viet Nam over the next five years to expand its services and payments networks taking advantage of favourable business conditions in the country.
Gojek to stop several lifestyle GoLife services due to grown stagnant
23-12-2019 08:00
The closure of several lifestyle GoLife services owned by Indonesian ride-hailing decacorn Gojek may ring the alarm for other supper apps in other countries, including Vietnam.
Changing licence plate colour leads to more consequences
20-12-2019 08:00
The Ministry of Public Security has recently tabled a proposal to change the colour of the licence plates of ride-hailing vehicles. This has sparked concerns among individuals and companies about increasing expenses, time and labour costs, which will lead to rising fares for passengers.
MyGo lost in ride-hailing market?
06-11-2019 18:35
More than four months after announcing intentions to join the ride-hailing and food and parcel delivery markets, MyGo – Viettel Post’s app – will likely focus its fleet on delivery services and drop ride-hailing.
MoT adamant about light box on ride-hailing cars
16-09-2019 10:30
The Ministry of Transport declared in favour of its proposal to obligate both traditional and ride-hailing taxi firms to add a light box to the roof of vehicles
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