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Airbnb, Uber woes show Japan does not share easily

By Anne Beade Thousands of Airbnb reservations scrapped, Uber reduced to delivering food: Life is hard in Japan for giants of the sharing economy, stuck...

LTFRB upholds Grab’s right to set own fare standard

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board upheld the validity of the Department of Transportation order in 2015 allowing transport network companies like Grab...

PCC says Grab-Uber merger led to higher fares

The Philippine Competition Commission flagged competition concerns in the ride-hailing market following Grab’s takeover of the Southeast Asian unit of Uber, saying the merger...

Go-Jek sets foray into Grab territory

Jakarta—Indonesian ride-hailing app Go-Jek said Thursday it would expand into Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore, and the Philippines as it takes on regional rival Grab in...

No need to await request for approval

If ever there was an institution to which the expression “It has its work cut out for it” was perfectly applicable, it is...

Flying taxi to ease traffic

LOS ANGELES--It’s not a bird, nor a plane. But Uber’s new prototype vehicle unveiled Tuesday shows off its vision of the future of transportation--a...

Grabbed by the neck

Not too long ago, riders usually had both the Uber and Grab apps on their mobile devices. While they were willing to pay a...

Grab justifies extra surge in fare

HIGHER booking demand with the closure of Uber’s Southeast Asian operation has caused a surge in fares, ride-hailing firm Grab said. Grab Philippines country head...

Poe to Grab taxis: Don’t grab more profits

SENATOR Grace Poe, chairman of the Senate public services committee, reminded Grab taxi operators “not to grab” more profits as the transport network company...

Uber-Grab deal hits speed bump

SINGAPORE—Singapore on Friday imposed restrictions on ride-hailing firm Grab’s acquisition of Uber’s Southeast Asian business until it concludes a probe into whether the sale...

Consumer group hits LTFRB on Uber case

Consumer group Laban Konsyumer Inc. on Tuesday said Filipino riders deserve better public service from the Land Transportation and Franchising Regulatory Board after Uber...

Anti-trust body asks Uber to continue PH operation

The government’s anti-trust body ordered ride-sharing service provider Uber to continue operating its mobile application in the Philippines while the agency is reviewing the...

PCC: Grab-Uber deal on hold

The Philippine Competition Commission has ordered ride-hailing service provider Uber to continue operating its applications for the entire duration of its motu proprio review. The directive...

Ejercito lauds PCC probe of Grab-Uber deal

Senator Joseph Victor Ejercito on Thursday hailed the decision of the Philippine Competition Commission to investigate the merger of transport network vehicle service (TNVS)...
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