29-10-2018 10:04
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.
22-10-2018 14:58
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.
10-10-2018 09:42
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.
08-10-2018 12:42
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.
02-10-2018 10:48
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.
26-09-2018 15:00
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.
26-09-2018 08:10
Grab Vietnam has issued a response to the fines from the Singapore competition watchdog for its takeover of Uber's Southeast Asian business.
25-09-2018 10:40
As part of measures imposed by the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) to level the playing field in the ride-hailing industry, Grab will now be required to maintain its pre-merger pricing algorithm.
24-09-2018 19:12
Singapore's competition watchdog has fined Grab and Uber a total of S$13 million over their merger, saying that the deal has led to the substantial eroding of competition in the ride-hailing market.
18-09-2018 10:00
After several weeks of aggressive marketing in Vietnam, Go-Jek, Indonesia’s most valuable technology startup, has just announced intentions to raise at least $2 billion to fuel its accelerated overseas expansion.
11-09-2018 20:14
Uber B.V completed the payment of VND53.3 billion ($2.36 million) in taxes for the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Taxation, dispelling previous worries that the arrears may not be enforceable.
27-08-2018 09:23
Vietnamese experts are calling for regulatory bodies to relax regulations treating ride-hailing companies as taxi firms because some fear the consequences that could impact the development of new business models and technology advancements.
14-08-2018 15:57
The classification of ride-haling platforms and transport service companies into the same category might pose a threat to economic development in the Industry 4.0 era.
02-08-2018 10:00
Spanish taxis late on Wednesday (Aug 1) called off their days-long strike against online ride-hailing services like Uber after Madrid agreed to let regional governments regulate the sector.
25-07-2018 10:45
Vietnam Sun Corporation (Vinasun) has reported the third consecutive quarter of loss in its passenger transport business due to competition from ride-hailing services.