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Go-Jek enters ride-hailing fray with GET
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 26/06/2018
» Go-Jek, an Indonesia-based unicorn offering ride-hailing services, is expanding to Thailand through the establishment of a partnership with GET, intensifying competition in the sector.
Thais lead world in online time
News, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 06/02/2018
» Thais spend more time online, both on their PCs and smartphones, than any other nation due to their heavy use of social media and streaming videos, a new report claims.
Not toeing the taxi monopoly line
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 31/07/2017
» In a constantly changing world, the ability to adapt is the only sustainable competitive advantage, and the taxi industry is learning this lesson the hard way. Taxi drivers are holding onto their reduced market share with sweaty hands as Line Man enters the dynamic race for ride-hailing customers, who are seeking sleeker digital platforms and more convenient ways to book rides.
Ride-sharing rage
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 10/07/2017
» Five years in, ride-sharing continues to be a point of contention for regulators and consumers alike -- passenger safety, car insurance and dynamic pricing are still heavily debated.
Grab seeks hold of ride-hailing market
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 07/06/2017
» Grab, Southeast Asia's leading ride-hailing platform, has a five-year plan of becoming the leading online-to-offline (O2O) consumer platform.
Uber urges licensing framework
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 26/04/2017
» Uber Thailand has proposed that local authorities impose a licensing system to legalise the burgeoning ride-hailing service industry, following a model like the one in Malaysia, where the government finally drew up rules for app-based public transport network companies.
Make us legal, pleads Uber
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 17/05/2016
» Uber Technologies, the San Francisco-based maker of the ride-sharing mobile app, has called on Thai authorities to legalise its services in Thailand for the sake of consumers.
Thailand ranked 5th for threats
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 29/02/2016
» Thailand ranked fifth out of 25 countries in Asia for cyber security risks last year, says Romanian internet security software company Bitdefender.
GrabTaxi rebrands to expand service scope
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 29/01/2016
» Singapore: GrabTaxi, the Southeast Asia-focused taxi-booking app, has rebranded itself as simply "Grab" in a move it says will better reflect the company's goal to offer an expanded range of commuting alternatives.