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Electricity billionaire building Tesla of Thailand
Bloomberg News, Published on 20/06/2019
» It’s the epitome of a closed circuit: the utility helping power one of Southeast Asia’s biggest cities is building electric cars, batteries and charging stations for the nascent market, and then supplying the juice to keep them all running.
Uber regroups after London 'Lyft' for rival
Bloomberg News, Published on 24/09/2017
» LONDON: Uber Technologies Inc is prepared to make concessions to restore its revoked London taxi license, the Sunday Times reported, two days after the ride service said it would fight the suspension in court.
Grab to invest $100m in Myanmar expansion
Bloomberg News, Published on 25/08/2017
» SINGAPORE - Grab, Southeast Asia’s biggest ride-hailing app, plans to invest US$100 million in Myanmar as it extends its battle with Uber Technologies Inc to capture exploding use of smartphones.
Line hunts for acquisitions with $1.3bn IPO war chest
Bloomberg News, Published on 26/08/2016
» TOKYO/SINGAPORE - Line Corp plans to use part of the US$1.3 billion it garnered from last month’s initial public offering to bankroll acquisitions of content and technology, transforming its messaging service into a one-stop shop for Asian social media users.
Uber helps Vietnamese swap scooters for new Hondas
Bloomberg News, Published on 21/06/2016
» In Vietnam, where motorbikes outnumber cars by a factor of 16, Uber Technologies Inc helping to create a new generation of auto drivers with first-time bank loans for vehicle purchases.
Uber CEO indicted in S. Korea
Bloomberg News, Published on 24/12/2014
» SEOUL — Prosecutors in South Korea charged Uber Technologies Inc Chief Executive Officer Travis Kalanick and the head of its domestic business partner MK Korea Co with violating a transportation law.
Vietnam backtracks, may legalise Uber
Bloomberg News, Published on 02/12/2014
» Vietnam’s transport ministry said it will consider legalising Uber Technologies Inc, the online car-booking company that competes with traditional cab services, a day after ruling the taxi service illegal.
Vietnam declares Uber illegal
Bloomberg News, Published on 02/12/2014
» Uber Technologies Inc, the online car-booking company that competes with traditional cab services, faces a roadblock in Vietnam after the government said its taxi service is illegal.