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Grab hails positive outlook for Southeast Asia
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/07/2016
» Grab, the Southeast Asia-focused ride-hailing app, is upbeat about the growth prospects of its app-based driver services over the next three years based on the rapid increase of smartphones.
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.
E-money system planned for skytrain
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 01/04/2016
» SET-listed BTS Group Holdings and Japan's Line Corporation have entered into a joint venture to develop a mobile payment service for skytrain fares as part of Thailand's drive towards becoming a cashless society.
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 cuts vehicle hire fare
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 25/11/2015
» GrabTaxi (Thailand), the local operating unit of the Malaysian taxi-booking app firm, has further reduced the fare for GrabCar, the private hire vehicle booking service.
Regulator kills proposal to legalise ride-sharing apps
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 01/05/2015
» The Land Transport Department has swiftly rejected an initiative calling for an amendment to the Land Transport Act to allow smartphone-based ride-sharing service companies to operate legally alongside traditional taxi services.
Taxi booking companies to meet officials
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 09/12/2014
» Despite uncertainty and the need for decisions to be made regarding taxi app service in Thailand, development of the market bodes well for continued growth due to the smartphone revolution.