ronaldos penalty snatches juventus first leg draw at milan

Ronaldo's penalty snatches Juventus first-leg draw at Milan

Cristiano Ronaldo's injury-time penalty grabbed Juventus a 1-1 draw at AC Milan in their Italian Cup semi-final, first leg on Thursday (Feb 13) as his incredible scoring run continued.
grab suspends grabshare services amid novel coronavirus outbreak

Grab suspends GrabShare services amid novel coronavirus outbreak

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

Money burning race of super apps set to last

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 vietnam clinches new director

Grab Vietnam clinches new director

Under the lead of managing director of Grab in Vietnam, Nguyen Thai Hai Van, who has deep commercial and customer engagement experience, Grab is expected to strengthen its business growth in tandem with social impact. Van’s new role officially begins from February 1.
grab cars must have taxi light box or logo

Grab cars must have TAXI light-box or logo

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.
winners to take it all in e wallet race

Winners to take it all in e-wallet race

An economic expert has said e-wallet firms are breaking out promotions to try and win large chunks of the high potential market in Vietnam.
thai shoppers get creative after plastic bag ban

Thai shoppers get creative after plastic bag ban

Thai shoppers grabbed baskets, buckets and even a wheelbarrow to skirt a new ban on single-use plastic bags at big retailers, with many posting images of their efforts online.
ceo of ride hailing service be resigns

CEO of ride-hailing service Be resigns

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

Grab to pour additional $500m into Viet Nam on favourable business conditions

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

Gojek to stop several lifestyle GoLife services due to grown stagnant

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.
pm wants decree to manage companies like grab by the end of this year

PM wants decree to manage companies like Grab by the end of this year

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc asked the Ministry of Transport to speed up the revision of the draft decree about transportation service businesses and submit it to the Government for promulgation before December 30.
changing licence plate colour leads to more consequences

Changing licence plate colour leads to more consequences

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.
vietnamese businesses start to seize cptpp opportunities

Vietnamese businesses start to seize CPTPP opportunities

Vietnamese companies are grabbing opportunities arising from the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) taking effect.
higuain dybala score late to keep juve top of serie a

Higuain, Dybala score late to keep Juve top of Serie A

Gonzalo Higuain grabbed a second-half brace with Paulo Dybala adding a late third as Juventus rescued a 3-1 comeback win over Atalanta in the final quarter of an hour to stay top of Serie A on Saturday (Nov 23).
sharing economy rules required

Sharing economy rules required

Sharing economy platforms have taken Vietnam by storm in recent years, especially in the fields of transportation, hotel bookings, and fintech. However, the rise of internet-based sharing services like Grab, FastGo, Airbnb, and Agoda has caused a headache for policymakers to adjust the regulations to manage disruptive businesses.