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Deliveroo has “nominated liquidators to manage closure of the Hong Kong business and the remainder of its assets in the most efficient way possible”.

UK's Deliveroo quits Hong Kong market

Deliveroo will close its operations by selling some assets to Singaporean firm foodpanda and by closing other assets

Grab continues to top food delivery GMV in the region with US$10.4 billion

Low-cost, tourist segments power South-east Asia food delivery growth in 2024: report

Consultancy Momentum Works notes in its analysis that after years of prioritising profitability, the region’s top food delivery platforms have regained momentum to fuel their next phase of growth

The acquisition would have been one of Taiwan’s largest outside the chip industry, marking a retreat for Delivery Hero from Asia.

Uber disappointed as Taiwan rejects deal for Delivery Hero unit

Uber Technologies said that it remained committed to Taiwan after the island’s antitrust regulator rejected its plan to buy Delivery Hero’s foodpanda business on the island for US$950 million.

Deliveroo's cloud kitchen at CT Hub 2. The delivery platform has since shut all of its cloud kitchens in Singapore, joining the likes of peers Grab and foodpanda.

Cloudy with a chance of closure: A failed recipe for Deliveroo, Grab and foodpanda

Food delivery platforms have ended their cloud kitchen business in Singapore, though some dedicated operators remain upbeat

NTUC secretary-general Ng Chee Meng (seventh from left), assistant secretary-general Yeo Wan Ling (fourth from left) and director of the Union of Freelancers and Self-Employed Persons Jean See (second from right) with platform work association representatives.

NTUC to form new platform work associations, if Bill implementing protections is passed

A membership rate of 60 to 70 per cent would indicate ‘good traction’, says the labour movement

The measures are aimed at improving the financial security of workers for on-demand platforms such as Grab and foodpanda.

Singapore’s platform worker protections kick in from Jan 2025; more cash support for CPF contributions

Platform workers must be allowed to join union-like bodies; government to fully foot rise in workers’ CPF payments in 2025, 75% in 2026 and taper off to cease in 2029

Singapore aims to plug the gaps that food delivery and ride-hailing workers face in housing and retirement adequacy, work injury compensation and legal representation.

Platform worker protections tabled in Parliament under new Bill

The protections are CPF contributions, work injury insurance and a legal framework for representation

Delivery Hero had attempted to sell off parts of the Foodpanda business to pull back from Asia this year with mixed success.

Delivery Hero to combine European and Asian businesses, cut jobs

DELIVERY Hero is merging three of its businesses across Europe and Asia to cut costs and simplify its operations as the German food delivery business looks for ways to revive growth.

Angele is putting last year’s troubles behind him, and is pursuing personal projects as well as advisory and consulting work on the side.

Ex-Foodpanda CEO speaks out after abrupt exit from firm

JAKOB Angele worked at Foodpanda for nearly a decade, leading the food delivery firm in the last six years of his nine-year stint.