Transport & Logistics
Deliveroo Singapore opens safety programme for riders
Deliveroo Singapore opens safety programme for riders
The programme targets riders of power-assisted bicycles and personal mobility devices.
Ryde issues clarification after LTA's warning on their courier service
RydeSend will not include private-hire vehicles and taxis.
Ryde to roll out door-to-door courier services
They eye to expand their network to around 140,000 motorcycles for the on-demand service.
Bus business could uplift ComfortDelGro amidst rail operation losses
Its Bukit Merah bus contract will start by Q4.
Singaporean ride-hailing firm Kardi teams up with India's Jugnoo to accelerate Singapore operations
Jugnoo will transfer its operations to Kardi as it improves their platform.
ComfortdelGro H1 profits fell 12.7% to $141.3m
Its taxi fleet revenue slipped 12% to $184.7m due to smaller operation.
11 defective trains repaired and returned to Singapore
They are part of the 26 trains shipped back to China for repairs.
Small car COE premium hits $33,798
Open COE premiums also rose to $33,420.
ComfortDelGro buys Australian bus operator for $111.1m
It also bought depot sites for $24.77m.
ComfortdelGro rolls out on-demand seat booking for their buses
It will allow multiple passenger bookings and store regular pick-up and drop-off points.
SingPost hit by $16.7m loss from e-commerce business
Projected breakeven has been pushed from 2020 to 2021 over "competitive pressures" in the US.
SingPost Q1 profits plummeted 40.4% to $18.72m
Its post & parcel and e-commerce segments performed poorly.
Singapore SMEs beat APAC counterparts in export earnings
Their average annual revenue hit US$1.75m which is higher than the APAC average.
Grab raises US$2b in recent funding round
Toyota was joined by investors like OppenheimerFunds and Ping An Capital for the round.
HDT Singapore Taxi secures operator licence from LTA
They will operate at least 800 e-taxis in 4 years.
Jardine Matheson Holdings H1 profits crashed 57% to US$928m
Jardine Pacific saw lower results from its restaurants and transport services.
Grab defends Uber merger amidst CCCS' monopoly verdict
They said that CCCS allowed other platforms to have exclusivity arrangements with their drivers too.
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