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IT glitch pushes Singapore Grab fares past $1,000
Bloomberg News, Published on 20/08/2025
» Singapore ride-hailing users got a rude shock on Wednesday after prices on the Grab app jumped about a hundred times from the usual rates, with short trips within the city costing $1,000 or more.
Grab, GoTo accelerate merger talks
Bloomberg News, Published on 04/02/2025
» SINGAPORE — Grab Holdings Limited and GoTo Group have accelerated merger talks and target a deal this year, seeking to end years of losses in Southeast Asia's competitive internet market.
Billion-pound lawsuit against Apple over App Store opens in UK
AFP, Published on 13/01/2025
» LONDON - Did US tech giant Apple abuse the dominant position of its app store in the UK? A trial opening Monday in which plaintiffs want more than one billion pounds is set to answer that question.
Food delivery, super apps see modest growth in 2023
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 12/06/2024
» Despite economic challenges, Thailand's food delivery and on-demand super apps continued to grow moderately last year.
Singapore's Tada debuts ride-hailing service in Bangkok
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 29/02/2024
» Thailand's ride-hailing market is expected to intensify with the debut of Singapore-based Tada on Wednesday.
SoftBank supremo eyes rare success with Arm IPO
AFP, Published on 12/09/2023
» TOKYO - Masayoshi Son's once-exalted reputation as an investor is badly tarnished, but the irrepressible founder of Japan's SoftBank is hoping that the mega-IPO of Arm this week might bring back the good times.
British chip giant Arm files for US share listing
AFP, Published on 22/08/2023
» NEW YORK: The British chip designing giant Arm has launched the process for a public stock listing in New York, in what could be the biggest US share offering in years.
China to fine ride-hailing giant Didi more than $1bn
AFP, Published on 20/07/2022
» BEIJING: China is preparing to hit ride-hailing giant Didi with a fine of more than US$1 billion to wrap up a long-running probe, media reports said, boosting investor hopes that the country's tech crackdown is winding down.
Uber settles US lawsuit over disabled rider 'wait fees'
AFP, Published on 19/07/2022
» SAN FRANCISCO: Uber will offer several million dollars in compensation to tens of thousands of passengers with disabilities who were charged extra fees, US prosecutors said Monday.
Foodpanda targets quick commerce opportunities
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 06/04/2022
» Siripa Jungsawat, the newly installed managing director of Foodpanda Thailand, has vowed to grow the business beyond the food delivery platform by driving towards quick commerce (Q-commerce) for groceries and health and beauty products by capitalising on its customer database.