As a teen-ager in Malaysia in the 1990s, Tan Hooi Ling says she was a gadget freak and always interested in figuring out how things worked, so it’s perhaps no surprise she ended up cofounding one of ...

GrabTaxi has unveiled a rebranding campaign that it says reflects the company's various services and goal to offer a whole gamut of transport options. Now called Grab, the Southeast Asian ride-sharing ...

For many passengers in Southeast Asia, getting a taxi that is reliable and safe can be a challenge sometimes. Being overcharged is a common occurrence, while in some cities incidences could even ...

HO CHI MINH CITY -- Chuong Dang, a fashion designer in Ho Chi Minh City, has been using GrabTaxi since the Malaysia-based service entered Vietnam about a year ago. Like Uber, GrabTaxi makes it easy to ...

Japanese telecoms firm SoftBank has pumped in $250 million to become the top investor in Southeast Asian mobile taxi-booking application GrabTaxi Holdings, its biggest investment in a Southeast Asian ...

GrabTaxi, the SoftBank-backed taxi-on-demand service in Southeast Asia, is preparing to introduce cashless payments to take it beyond cash-only fares and put it on par with Uber’s frictionless payment ...

GrabTaxi, the taxi-hailing app that rivals Uber in Southeast Asia, is getting some big name support from China after it announced a $350 million Series E round from a range of investors that — most ...

Uber is the elephant in the room, and on the road, but GrabTaxi founder and chief executive Anthony Tan reckons being local will give his Singapore-based start-up the edge in Asia. Tan, who has ...

When Anthony Tan graduated from Harvard Business School in 2011, he was expected to rejoin his two older brothers at the family firm, Tan Chong Motors. Instead, the youngest Tan, now 33, decided to ...

Japanese mobile carrier SoftBank has invested US$250 million in GrabTaxi, a taxi-booking app in operation in Southeast Asia, as it believes the service has significant growth potential. SoftBank ...

Spanning 4,500 square feet, the new facility is the company's first technology hub and located in the country's central business district. The US$100 million investment will spread over "a few years" ...