deal between grab and uber may be prohibited in vietnam

Deal between Grab and Uber may be prohibited in Vietnam?

It is now in the hands of the VCC to decide whether the M&A between Grab and Uber violates Vietnamese competition law.
an alliance of 17 domestic taxi companies makes debut

An alliance of 17 domestic taxi companies makes debut

An alliance of 17 domestic taxi companies with 12,000 vehicles launched Monday, aiming to compete with ride-hailing services company Grab.
grabfood expands to danang en route to becoming vietnams superapp

GrabFood expands to Danang en route to becoming Vietnam's superapp

Launching the GrabFood service in Danang just one month after its latest expansion to Hanoi was GrabFood’s next stop on the journey to bring more local merchant-partners online and satisfy food cravings.
ho chi minh city under water stuns ride hailers

Ho Chi Minh City under water stuns ride-hailers

For a day and a half ride-hailing services in Ho Chi Minh City ground to a halt in face of the flood, unable to respond to the booming demand, while traditional taxi companies braved the elements to harvest a bumper crop.
uber hit with uk dutch fines for data breach

Uber hit with UK, Dutch fines for data breach

THE HAGUE: Britain and the Netherlands fined ride-hailing giant Uber more than one million euros on Tuesday for hiding a huge data breach for more than one year.
grab successfully mobilises 200 million from us booking holdings

Grab successfully mobilises $200 million from US' Booking Holdings

Despite the on-going dispute with local taxi firm Vinasun in Vietnam, Grab has successfully lured in $200 million investment from US-based Booking Holdings, a company specialised in tourism and online hotel booking.
go viet storms into food delivery but takes small steps in fintech

Go-Viet storms into food delivery but takes small steps in fintech

Go-Viet is rushing into Vietnam’s booming food delivery market, but unlike its competitor Grab, the ride-hailing firm prefers a slower approach to fintech services.
grab teams up with mekong taxi to roll out grabtaxi in bac lieu

Grab teams up with Mekong Taxi to roll out GrabTaxi in Bac Lieu

Grab Company Ltd. (Grab) shakes hands with Mekong Taxi JSC (Mekong) to launch GrabTaxi in the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu.
grab vinasun row accelerates

Grab-Vinasun row accelerates

Controversy continues to linger over the lawsuit between Grab and Vinasun, with some ­experts strongly objecting to the prosecution’s latest proposal that the ride-hailing app firm pay compensation to the taxi ­operator.
vinasun and grab app at loggerheads over losses

Vinasun and Grab app at loggerheads over losses

Fierce debate broke out during last week’s hearing between Vinasun and Grab as the Vietnamese taxi operator accused the Singaporean ride-hailing app firm of anti-competitive business practices that have resulted in lost earnings.
microsoft pours capital into grab

Microsoft pours capital into Grab

In line with the trend of ride-hailing firms receiving investment from technology giants, Grab in the morning of October 9 announced to get a five-year investment from Microsoft.
lalamove officially enters hanoi

Lalamove officially enters Hanoi

After more than one year of operations in Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong delivery firm Lalamove officially expanded its business to Hanoi, challenging Grab and Go-Viet.
ride hailers break into food delivery

Ride-hailers break into food delivery

Vietnam’s online food delivery market has become even more crowded with new competitors from the ride-hailing sector. Despite strong market potential, experts say success is not guaranteed for all players.
grab to retain existing redemption rates for ride rewards beyond sep 30

Grab to retain existing redemption rates for ride rewards beyond Sep 30

Ride-hailing operator Grab said on Tuesday (Sep 25) that it will retain the existing redemption rates under its GrabRewards programme beyond the end of this month.
grab vietnam responds to fine by singapore competition watchdog

Grab Vietnam responds to fine by Singapore competition watchdog

Grab Vietnam has issued a response to the fines from the Singapore competition watchdog for its takeover of Uber's Southeast Asian business.