Transport & Logistics
Grab launches AI tools for merchants and drivers in Southeast Asia
Grab launches AI tools for merchants and drivers in Southeast Asia
The new solutions were developed in collaboration with AI research leaders OpenAI and Anthropic.
Companies brace for higher costs, supply chain disruptions from new US tariffs
Nearly 7 in 10 (69%) anticipate a negative impact on their company.
Grab bags taxi licence
This expands the street-hail sector's total number of taxi operators to six.
COTD: Commute time critical factor for employees when considering new job
A sharp rise in dissatisfaction accompanies longer commutes.
SingPost completes sale of Freight Management Holdings for $867m
Special dividend to be disclosed “in due course.”
ComfortDelGro rebrands to highlight global expansion plans
The company unveiled a new logo and purpose statement.
Competition regulator says no guidance yet on Grab and GoTo merger
The commission said it is aware of news reports of a possible merger.
Singapore forms taskforce to maximise RTS Link opportunities
It is set to launch by end-2026.
SingPost injects $30m to expand e-commerce logistics hub capacity
This will enable the facility to handle 400,000 parcels per day.
LTA rule puts taxis, private hire cars on equal footing
The number of taxis has fallen by 55% to 13,100 in the past 10 years.
Grab inks 4 MOUs to explore autonomous vehicle tech
Group CEO Anthony Tan noted the rapid advancement of AV tech.
Government says no to separate COE category for private-hire cars
The government introduced regulatory changes for taxis and PHC.
Singapore to provide $40,000 incentive for zero-emission heavy vehicles
This will be available for three years.
Gov’t exploring new rail lines
The government also intends to invest up to an additional $1b for rail management.
LTA to impose new measures to enhance P2P transport industry
This aims to improve its stability, contestability, and inclusivity.
Jardine Cycle & Carriage profit falls 22% in 2024
Revenue remained unchanged at $30.1b ($22.3b).
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